The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542.: Excerpted from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1893, Part 1.Winship, George Parker
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The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542.: Excerpted from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1893, Part 1.
Winship, George Parker
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554; Southwest, New -- Description and travel
Chapter 8, of how the army entered the town of Culiacan and the
reception it received, and other things which happened before
the departure … 481
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 … 482
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 … 484
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 … 487
Chapter 12, of how people came from Cicuye to Cibola to see the
Christians, and how Hernando de Alvarado went to see the cows
… 490
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
… 492
Chapter 14, of how the army went from Cibola to Tiguex and what
happened to them on the way, on account of the snow … 493
Chapter 15, of why Tiguex revolted, and how they were punished,
without being to blame for it … 494
Chapter 16, of how they besieged Tiguex and took it, and of
what happened during the siege … 497
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 … 501
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 … 502
Chapter 19, of how they started in search of Quivira and of
what happened on the way … 504
Chapter 20, of how great stones fell in the camp, and how they
discovered another ravine, where the army was divided into
two parts … 506
Chapter 21, of how the army returned to Tiguex and the general
reached Quivira … 508
Chapter 22, of how the general returned from Quivira and of
other expeditions toward the north … 510
Second Part, which treats of the high villages and provinces
and of their habits and customs, as collected by Pedro de
Castañeda, native of the city of Najara … 512
Chapter 1, of the province of Culiacan and of its habits and
customs … 513
Chapter 2, of the province of Petlatlan and all the inhabited
country as far as Chichilticalli … 514
Chapter 3, of Chichilticalli and the desert, of Cibola, its
customs and habits, and of other things … 516
Chapter 4, of how they live at Tiguex, and of the province of
Tiguex and its neighborhood … 519
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