The battle over America's origin story : legends, amateurs, and professional historiographers / / Brian Regal |
Autore | Regal Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
Disciplina | 970.01072 |
ISBN | 3-030-99538-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Unforseen and Unforseeable -- 3. The Legend of Columbus -- 4. The Mound Builders -- 5. Saints Preserve Us -- 6. The Viking Theory -- 7. Norumbega -- 8. The Asia and Africa Theory -- 9. Stone Temple Pilots -- 10. The Native American Response -- 11. Nellie Horsford's Last Stand -- 12. Conclusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568295403321 |
Regal Brian
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Fernandez de Oviedo's chronicle of America : a new history for a New World / / Kathleen Ann Myers ; translations by Nina M. Scott |
Autore | Myers Kathleen Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottNina M
Fernandez de Oviedo y ValdesGonzalo <1478-1557.> |
Soggetto topico |
Historians - America
Historians - Spain Explorers - America Explorers - Spain |
ISBN | 0-292-79502-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: NEW WORLD, NEW HISTORY AND THE WRITING OF AMERICA -- One. BETWEEN TWO WORLDS The Life and Writings of Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés -- Two. A READER’S GUIDE TO A NEW WORLD HISTORY (Proemio, bk. 1) -- Three. THE HISTORIAN AS ACTOR AND AUTOBIOGRAPHER Tierra Firme 1514 (bk. 29, chap. 6) -- Four. EYEWITNESS TO AMERICA’S WONDERS Illustrating a Natural History of the Indies (bk. 7, chap. 14) -- Five. AMAZON WOMEN AND NEW WORLD REALITIES Documenting an Expanding World (bk. 6, chap. 33) -- Six. CORTÉS AND THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO Truth and Multiple Testimonies (bk. 33, chap. 54) -- Seven. NATIVE AMERICANS IN OVIEDO’S HISTORY (bk. 29, chap. 26) -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX A: Chronology of Fernández de Oviedo’s Life and Works -- APPENDIX B: Map of Hispaniola and Tierra Firme, ca. 1540 -- APPENDIX C: Translations of passages from Fernández de Oviedo’s Historia general y natural de las Indias -- APPENDIX D: Table. Historia general y natural Manuscript Locations and Illustrations/Woodcuts -- APPENDIX E: Illlustrations -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811934303321 |
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Fernández de Oviedo's chronicle of America [[electronic resource] ] : a new history for a New World / / Kathleen Ann Myers ; translations by Nina M. Scott |
Autore | Myers Kathleen Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottNina M
Fernández de OviedoGonzalo <1478-1557.> |
Soggetto topico |
Historians - America
Historians - Spain Explorers - America Explorers - Spain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79502-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451890403321 |
Myers Kathleen Ann
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
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Fernández de Oviedo's chronicle of America [[electronic resource] ] : a new history for a New World / / Kathleen Ann Myers ; translations by Nina M. Scott |
Autore | Myers Kathleen Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottNina M
Fernández de OviedoGonzalo <1478-1557.> |
Soggetto topico |
Historians - America
Historians - Spain Explorers - America Explorers - Spain |
ISBN | 0-292-79502-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: NEW WORLD, NEW HISTORY AND THE WRITING OF AMERICA -- One. BETWEEN TWO WORLDS The Life and Writings of Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés -- Two. A READER’S GUIDE TO A NEW WORLD HISTORY (Proemio, bk. 1) -- Three. THE HISTORIAN AS ACTOR AND AUTOBIOGRAPHER Tierra Firme 1514 (bk. 29, chap. 6) -- Four. EYEWITNESS TO AMERICA’S WONDERS Illustrating a Natural History of the Indies (bk. 7, chap. 14) -- Five. AMAZON WOMEN AND NEW WORLD REALITIES Documenting an Expanding World (bk. 6, chap. 33) -- Six. CORTÉS AND THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO Truth and Multiple Testimonies (bk. 33, chap. 54) -- Seven. NATIVE AMERICANS IN OVIEDO’S HISTORY (bk. 29, chap. 26) -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX A: Chronology of Fernández de Oviedo’s Life and Works -- APPENDIX B: Map of Hispaniola and Tierra Firme, ca. 1540 -- APPENDIX C: Translations of passages from Fernández de Oviedo’s Historia general y natural de las Indias -- APPENDIX D: Table. Historia general y natural Manuscript Locations and Illustrations/Woodcuts -- APPENDIX E: Illlustrations -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778108403321 |
Myers Kathleen Ann
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Mythes et légendes de la conquête de l'Amérique / / Jean-Pierre Sanchez |
Autore | Sanchez Jean-Pierre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rennes, : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (953 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01/07/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BennassarBartolomé |
Soggetto topico | Public opinion - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
imaginaire
Amérique conquête |
ISBN | 2-7535-2442-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910282247903321 |
Sanchez Jean-Pierre
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