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De Grazia paints Cabeza de Vaca, the first non-Indian in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona 1527-1536.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Grazia, 1909-1982
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1973]
Subjects:
De Grazia, > 1909-1982.
Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, > active 16th century.
Indians of North America > Southwest, Old.
Indian art > North America.
Table of Contents:
  • It was foretold
  • We set sail
  • Land, in the name of the king
  • The Florida swamp
  • Building barges
  • Bad luck island
  • Trading, traveling, and mosquitoes
  • The cactus patch
  • Children of the sun
  • Scraping skins
  • Women ambassadors
  • Operation arrowhead
  • Rabbits, ransacking, and rocks
  • A desert region
  • Corazones
  • Looking for the Spaniards
  • Meeting with the Spaniards.