Searching for golden empires [electronic resource] : epic cultural collisions in sixteenth-century America / William K. Hartmann.
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TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN: - 9780816598724
- 081659872X
- America -- Ethnic relations -- History
- West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- Mexico -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico
- Culture conflict -- America -- History
- Indians -- Social life and customs
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Indians of Mexico -- History
- Spaniards -- America -- History
- Cibola, Seven Cities of
- E123 .H27 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Simple Tales and Lost Truths -- The Beginning : Cortes and the Gold of Mexico -- Cortes Expands the Frontier -- Shipwrecked in Unknown Country : The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca and Friends -- The New Viceroy Ponders the North -- The Case of the "Lying Monk" : Marcos de Niza's Journey to the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Marcos Races Back to Mexico City -- Cortes vs. the Viceroy : Discovering the Colorado River and "Country Enough for Many Years of Conquest" -- To Cíbola by Land and Sea : The Coronado Entrada of 1540 -- Entering the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Meanwhile...(On the Colorado River, in Spain, and in Mexico City) -- Coronado Fights a War, Reaches Kansas, and Returns to Mexico -- Aftermath: Impacts on Culture and Understanding.
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