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Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543.: The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. The Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto by the Gentleman of ElvasNúñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century

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Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543.: The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. The Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto by the Gentleman of Elvas

Name: Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543.: The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. The Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto by the Gentleman of Elvas
Author: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century

Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century

America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish; Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554; Florida -- History -- To 1565; Indians of North America; Soto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542

Chapter 3. Of how they killed the Negro Estevan at Cibola, and
               Friar Marcos returned in Flight                     289

  Chapter 4. Of how the noble Don Antonio de Mendoza made an
               Expedition to discover Cibola                       290

  Chapter 5. Concerning the Captains who went to Cibola            292

  Chapter 6. Of how all the Companies collected in Compostela and
               set off on the Journey in good Order                293

  Chapter 7. Of how the Army reached Chiametla, and the Killing
               of the Army-Master, and the other things that
               happened up to the Arrival at Culiacan              295

  Chapter 8. Of how the Army entered the Town of Culiacan and
               the Reception it received, and other things
               which happened before the Departure                 297

  Chapter 9. Of how the Army started from Culiacan and the
               Arrival of the General at Cibola, and of the
               Army at Señora and of other things that happened    298

  Chapter 10. Of how the Army started from the Town of Señora,
                leaving it inhabited, and how it reached Cibola,
                and of what happened to Captain Melchior Diaz on
                his Expedition in Search of the Ships and how he
                discovered the Tison (Firebrand) River             302

  Chapter 11. Of how Don Pedro de Tovar discovered Tusayan or
                Tutahaco and Don Garcia Lopez de Cardenas saw
                the Firebrand River, and the other things that
                had happened                                       306

  Chapter 12. Of how people came from Cicuye to Cibola to see
                the Christians, and how Hernando de Alvarado went
                to see the Cows                                    310

  Chapter 13. Of how the General went toward Tutahaco with a few
                Men and left the Army with Don Tristan, who took
                it to Tiguex                                       313

  Chapter 14. Of how the Army went from Cibola to Tiguex and
                what happened to them on the way, on account of
                the Snow                                           315

  Chapter 15. Of why Tiguex revolted, and how they were
                punished, without being to Blame for it            317

  Chapter 16. Of how they besieged Tiguex and took it and of
                what happened during the Siege                     320

  Chapter 17. Of how Messengers reached the Army from the Valley
                of Señora, and how Captain Melchior Diaz died on
                the Expedition to the Firebrand River              324

  Chapter 18. Of how the General managed to leave the Country in
                Peace so as to go in Search of Quivira, where the
                Turk said there was the most Wealth                327

Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543.: The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. The Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto by the Gentleman of Elvas

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