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The Juan Pardo expeditions : explorations of the Carolinas and Tennessee, 1566-1568 / Charles Hudson ; with documents relating to the Pardo expeditions transcribed, translated, and annotated by Paul E. Hoffman ; afterword by David G. Moore, Robin A, Beck, Jr., and Christopher B. Rodning.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, Charles M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catawba Indians--History--16th century.
- Catawba Indians.
- Explorers--Southern States--Biography.
- Explorers.
- America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
- America.
- Southern States--History.
- Southern States.
- Pardo, Juan, active 16th century.
- Pardo, Juan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (382 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An early Spanish explorer's account of American Indians. This volume mines the Pardo documents to reveal a wealth of information pertaining to Pardo's routes, his encounters and interactions with native peoples, the social, hierarchical, and political structures of the Indians, and clues to the ethnic identities of Indians known previously only through archaeology. The new afterword reveals recent archaeological evidence of Pardo's Fort San Juan--the earliest site of sustained interaction between Europeans and Indians--demonstrating the accuracy of Hudson's route r
- Contents:
- Contents; Illustrations; Preface to 2005 Edition; Preface to First Edition; Part I The Juan Pardo Expeditions; 1 Early Spanish Exploration; 2 Juan Pardo's Two Expeditions; 3 The Indians; 4 The Foundations of Greater Florida; 5 The Failure of Greater Florida; Part II The Pardo Documents; The ""Long"" Bandera Relation: AGI, Santo Domingo 224; The ""Short"" Bandera Relation: AGI, Patronato 19, R. 20; The Pardo Relation: AGI, Patronato 19, R. 22 (document 1); The Martinez Relation: AGI, Patronato 19, R. 22 (document 2)
- Three New Documents from the Pardo Expeditions: AGI, Contratación 2929 No.2, R. 7Part III Afterword; Pardo, Joara, and Fort San Juan Revisited; Index; Errata; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Originally published: Smithsonian Institution Press, c1990. With new introd.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8173-8321-2
- OCLC:
- 609852640
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