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The Coronado expedition : from the distance of 460 years / edited by Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Flint, Richard, 1946-
Flint, Shirley Cushing.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Explorers--Southwest, New--History--16th century--Congresses.
Explorers.
Explorers--Spain--History--16th century--Congresses.
Spaniards--Southwest, New--Antiquities--Congresses.
Spaniards.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Southwest, New--Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration--Spanish--Congresses.
Southwest, New.
Southwest, New--Antiquities--Congresses.
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554--Congresses.
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (354 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This varied study of documents from the 1540 exploration of what is now New Mexico takes a fresh look at the details of Coronado's expansion of the Spanish empire.
Contents:
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Maps; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: New Vantages on the Coronado Expedition; 1: To See Such Marvels with My Own Eyes: Spanish Exploration in the Western Borderlands; 2: Before the Coronado Expedition: Who Knew What and When Did They Know It?; 3: The Financing and Provisioning of the Coronado Expedition; 4: What's Missing from This Picture? The Alarde, or Muster Roll, of the Coronado Expedition; 5: Chichilticale: A Survey of Candidate Ruins in Southeastern Arizona
13: First Arrivals: Coronado, Hank Smith, and the Old Springs of the Llano Estacado14: Spanish Crossbow Boltheads of Sixteenth-Century North America: A Comparative Analysis; 15: Looking at a Mule Shoe: Sixteenth-Century Spanish Artifacts in Panama; 16: Mapping, Measuring, and Naming Cultural Spaces in Castañeda's Relación de la jornada de Cíbola; 17: Two Colonies, Two Conquistadores: Francisco and Juan Vázquez de Coronado; References Cited; Contributors; Index; Back Cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613910462
9781283598019
1283598019
9780826329776
0826329772
OCLC:
817812430

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