Cabeza de Vaca's Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America (Zia Book)

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Cabeza de Vaca's Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America (Zia Book)

Author: Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Copyright: 1540
Pages: 160
Cover Price: $ 17.95

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Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to cross the North American continent. This remarkable book is his odyssey, first written in 1542 as an official report to the King of Spain under the title La Relacion.

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The Spanish were the first ti discover the New World and were given exclusive rights by the Pope to explore and colonize most of its land area.