At the far reaches of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra / / Freeman M. Tovell |
Autore | Tovell Freeman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.904/1092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Pacific Coast (North America)
Explorers - Spain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-45697-0
9786612456978 0-7748-5595-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458854703321 |
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At the far reaches of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra / / Freeman M. Tovell |
Autore | Tovell Freeman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.904/1092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Pacific Coast (North America)
Explorers - Spain |
ISBN |
1-282-45697-0
9786612456978 0-7748-5595-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Beginnings -- The Explorer: New Spain and the Northwest Coast -- The 1775 Voyage on the Sonora -- Preparations for the 1779 Voyage -- The 1779 Voyage -- Away from the North Pacific -- The Commandant -- The Nootka Crisis and the Spanish Response -- The Administration of San Blas de Nayarit -- The Diplomat -- The Nootka Convention and the Expedition of the Limits -- Bodega at Nootka -- The Commissioners' Negotiations at Nootka -- Leaving Nootka -- Results and Consequences of the Expedition of the Limits -- Endings -- Bodega's Secret Instructions to Eliza for the Reoccupation of Nootka, January 28, 1790 -- Revillagigedo's Instructions to Bodega for the Expedition of the Limits -- History and Description of Bodega's Viaje : The Official Report of the Expedition of the Limits -- Biographical Notes -- Rank Structure of the Spanish Navy -- Glossary -- Chronology -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791413903321 |
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Coronado : Knight of Pueblos and Plains / / Herbert E. Bolton ; foreword by John L. Kessell |
Autore | Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, > |
Edizione | [4th pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.01/092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Southwest, New
Explorers - Spain Spaniards - Southwest, New - History - 16th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8263-3723-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; CORONADO IN PUEBLO LAND; I. EL DORADO; II. FOUR RAGGED CASTAWAYS; III. MENDOZA DECIDES TO GAMBLE; IV. FRAY MARCOS SEEKS THE SEVEN CITIES; V. RIVAL CONQUERORS; VI. A CÍBOLA EXPEDITION IS LAUNCHED; VII. RENDEZVOUS AT COMPOSTELA; VIII. FORWARD TO CULIACÁN; IX. WITH THE VANGUARD; X. CÍBOLA LIES AT HAND!; XI. CAPTURE OF HÁWIKUH; XII. HOPIS AND GRAND CANYON; XIII. SCENES SHIFT; XIV. ALARCÓN ON COLORADO RIVER; XV. DÍAZ SEEKS ALARCÓN; XVI. ALVARADO AND THE GOLDEN BRACELET; XVII. WINTER QUARTERS ON THE RIO GRANDE; XVIII. BATTLE OF ARENAL
XIX. SIEGE OF MOHOXX. HO FOR THE LAND OF THE TURK!; XXI. MARCH TO THE PLAINS; XXII. ""NOTHING BUT CATTLE AND SKY""; XXIII. FACING ABOUT; XXIV. THE ARMY RETURNS TO TIGUEX AND A RIVAL APPROACHES; THE BARRANCAS; XXV. QUIVIRA; XXVI. REUNION IN PUEBLO LAND; XXVII. REBELLION IN SONORA; XXVIII. A SADDLE GIRTH BREAKS; XXIX. FRIARS REMAIN IN THE NEW LAND; XXX. BACK TRACK TO MEXICO; XXXI. LATER NEWS FROM THE NORTH; XXXII. GOSSIPS AND LAWYERS; XXXIII. CÁRDENAS TAKES THE COURT; XXXIV. IN PERSPECTIVE; XXXV. RETURN TO PUEBLO LAND; APPENDIX-PUEBLO SOCIETY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; RETRACING THE TRAIL; REFERENCES BIBLIOGRAPHYLOST DOCUMENTS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; CORONADO AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248161903316 |
Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, >
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Coronado : Knight of Pueblos and Plains / / Herbert E. Bolton ; foreword by John L. Kessell |
Autore | Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, > |
Edizione | [4th pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.01/092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Southwest, New
Explorers - Spain Spaniards - Southwest, New - History - 16th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8263-3723-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; CORONADO IN PUEBLO LAND; I. EL DORADO; II. FOUR RAGGED CASTAWAYS; III. MENDOZA DECIDES TO GAMBLE; IV. FRAY MARCOS SEEKS THE SEVEN CITIES; V. RIVAL CONQUERORS; VI. A CÍBOLA EXPEDITION IS LAUNCHED; VII. RENDEZVOUS AT COMPOSTELA; VIII. FORWARD TO CULIACÁN; IX. WITH THE VANGUARD; X. CÍBOLA LIES AT HAND!; XI. CAPTURE OF HÁWIKUH; XII. HOPIS AND GRAND CANYON; XIII. SCENES SHIFT; XIV. ALARCÓN ON COLORADO RIVER; XV. DÍAZ SEEKS ALARCÓN; XVI. ALVARADO AND THE GOLDEN BRACELET; XVII. WINTER QUARTERS ON THE RIO GRANDE; XVIII. BATTLE OF ARENAL
XIX. SIEGE OF MOHOXX. HO FOR THE LAND OF THE TURK!; XXI. MARCH TO THE PLAINS; XXII. ""NOTHING BUT CATTLE AND SKY""; XXIII. FACING ABOUT; XXIV. THE ARMY RETURNS TO TIGUEX AND A RIVAL APPROACHES; THE BARRANCAS; XXV. QUIVIRA; XXVI. REUNION IN PUEBLO LAND; XXVII. REBELLION IN SONORA; XXVIII. A SADDLE GIRTH BREAKS; XXIX. FRIARS REMAIN IN THE NEW LAND; XXX. BACK TRACK TO MEXICO; XXXI. LATER NEWS FROM THE NORTH; XXXII. GOSSIPS AND LAWYERS; XXXIII. CÁRDENAS TAKES THE COURT; XXXIV. IN PERSPECTIVE; XXXV. RETURN TO PUEBLO LAND; APPENDIX-PUEBLO SOCIETY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; RETRACING THE TRAIL; REFERENCES BIBLIOGRAPHYLOST DOCUMENTS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; CORONADO AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464219403321 |
Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, >
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Coronado : Knight of Pueblos and Plains / / Herbert E. Bolton ; foreword by John L. Kessell |
Autore | Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, > |
Edizione | [4th pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.01/092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Southwest, New
Explorers - Spain Spaniards - Southwest, New - History - 16th century |
ISBN | 0-8263-3723-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; CORONADO IN PUEBLO LAND; I. EL DORADO; II. FOUR RAGGED CASTAWAYS; III. MENDOZA DECIDES TO GAMBLE; IV. FRAY MARCOS SEEKS THE SEVEN CITIES; V. RIVAL CONQUERORS; VI. A CÍBOLA EXPEDITION IS LAUNCHED; VII. RENDEZVOUS AT COMPOSTELA; VIII. FORWARD TO CULIACÁN; IX. WITH THE VANGUARD; X. CÍBOLA LIES AT HAND!; XI. CAPTURE OF HÁWIKUH; XII. HOPIS AND GRAND CANYON; XIII. SCENES SHIFT; XIV. ALARCÓN ON COLORADO RIVER; XV. DÍAZ SEEKS ALARCÓN; XVI. ALVARADO AND THE GOLDEN BRACELET; XVII. WINTER QUARTERS ON THE RIO GRANDE; XVIII. BATTLE OF ARENAL
XIX. SIEGE OF MOHOXX. HO FOR THE LAND OF THE TURK!; XXI. MARCH TO THE PLAINS; XXII. ""NOTHING BUT CATTLE AND SKY""; XXIII. FACING ABOUT; XXIV. THE ARMY RETURNS TO TIGUEX AND A RIVAL APPROACHES; THE BARRANCAS; XXV. QUIVIRA; XXVI. REUNION IN PUEBLO LAND; XXVII. REBELLION IN SONORA; XXVIII. A SADDLE GIRTH BREAKS; XXIX. FRIARS REMAIN IN THE NEW LAND; XXX. BACK TRACK TO MEXICO; XXXI. LATER NEWS FROM THE NORTH; XXXII. GOSSIPS AND LAWYERS; XXXIII. CÁRDENAS TAKES THE COURT; XXXIV. IN PERSPECTIVE; XXXV. RETURN TO PUEBLO LAND; APPENDIX-PUEBLO SOCIETY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; RETRACING THE TRAIL; REFERENCES BIBLIOGRAPHYLOST DOCUMENTS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; CORONADO AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788168503321 |
Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, >
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Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1990 | ||
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Coronado : Knight of Pueblos and Plains / / Herbert E. Bolton ; foreword by John L. Kessell |
Autore | Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, > |
Edizione | [4th pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.01/092 |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Southwest, New
Explorers - Spain Spaniards - Southwest, New - History - 16th century |
ISBN | 0-8263-3723-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; CORONADO IN PUEBLO LAND; I. EL DORADO; II. FOUR RAGGED CASTAWAYS; III. MENDOZA DECIDES TO GAMBLE; IV. FRAY MARCOS SEEKS THE SEVEN CITIES; V. RIVAL CONQUERORS; VI. A CÍBOLA EXPEDITION IS LAUNCHED; VII. RENDEZVOUS AT COMPOSTELA; VIII. FORWARD TO CULIACÁN; IX. WITH THE VANGUARD; X. CÍBOLA LIES AT HAND!; XI. CAPTURE OF HÁWIKUH; XII. HOPIS AND GRAND CANYON; XIII. SCENES SHIFT; XIV. ALARCÓN ON COLORADO RIVER; XV. DÍAZ SEEKS ALARCÓN; XVI. ALVARADO AND THE GOLDEN BRACELET; XVII. WINTER QUARTERS ON THE RIO GRANDE; XVIII. BATTLE OF ARENAL
XIX. SIEGE OF MOHOXX. HO FOR THE LAND OF THE TURK!; XXI. MARCH TO THE PLAINS; XXII. ""NOTHING BUT CATTLE AND SKY""; XXIII. FACING ABOUT; XXIV. THE ARMY RETURNS TO TIGUEX AND A RIVAL APPROACHES; THE BARRANCAS; XXV. QUIVIRA; XXVI. REUNION IN PUEBLO LAND; XXVII. REBELLION IN SONORA; XXVIII. A SADDLE GIRTH BREAKS; XXIX. FRIARS REMAIN IN THE NEW LAND; XXX. BACK TRACK TO MEXICO; XXXI. LATER NEWS FROM THE NORTH; XXXII. GOSSIPS AND LAWYERS; XXXIII. CÁRDENAS TAKES THE COURT; XXXIV. IN PERSPECTIVE; XXXV. RETURN TO PUEBLO LAND; APPENDIX-PUEBLO SOCIETY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; RETRACING THE TRAIL; REFERENCES BIBLIOGRAPHYLOST DOCUMENTS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; CORONADO AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817898903321 |
Bolton Herbert Eugene <1870-1953, >
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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 |
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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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Francisco de Vasquez Coronado / / Xina M. Uhl |
Autore | Uhl Xina M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.01092 |
Collana | Spotlight on explorers and colonization |
Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Spain
Explorers - America |
ISBN | 1-5081-7217-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Was Coronado a success or failure? -- An explorer is born -- Coronado's rise -- A fabulous tale -- Glory, god, and gold -- The journey begins -- Across the frontier -- The first battle -- The real Cibola -- What next? -- The Tigeux War -- Fabled Quivira -- The end of the line -- Back to the Rio Grande -- What next? -- Heading home -- Back in Mexico -- An untimely end -- The native view -- Glossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158616703321 |
Uhl Xina M.
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Hernando de Soto / / Robert Z. Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Robert Z. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 pages) |
Disciplina | 970.01/6092 |
Collana | Spotlight on explorers and colonization |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans - Southern States
Explorers - Spain Explorers - America |
ISBN | 1-5081-7213-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158617203321 |
Cohen Robert Z.
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