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22) Derby's report on opening the Colorado, 1850-1851: From the original report of George Horatio Derby
Author
Series
Spanish borderland documents volume no. 1
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
[1969]
Physical Desc
54 p. illus., maps (1 fold. in pocket) 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
With "The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons," readers can explore the one-thousand miles of the Colorado River in its natural state nearly one-hundred and fifty years ago. Legendary explorer John Wesley Powell, accompanied by a crew of close friends and associates, details his travels through the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon at a time when much of the area was unknown to contemporary readers. Starting in Wyoming, the crew travelled...
28) Native and Spanish new worlds: sixteenth-century entradas in the American southwest and southeast
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xii, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Early California commentaries volume 1
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark Co
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
464 p. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
xiv, 227 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this volume edited by Dennis Reinhartz and Gerald D. Saxon, five leading scholars in history, geography, and cartography discuss the role Spanish explorers and mapmakers played in bringing knowledge of the New World to Europe. The entradas, of Panfilo de Narvaez and Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca (1527-37), Fray Marcos de Niza and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (1539-42), and Hernando de Soto and Luis de Moscoso (1539-43), into the Greater Southwest...
Author
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"On 29 July 1776, Franciscan friars Francisco Atanasio Dominguez and Silvestro Velez de Escalante embarked on an expedition to seek an overland route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Monterey, California. Although the Spaniards did not reach their final destination, the expedition is widely regarded as one of the great explorations in western U.S. history for its documentation of the land and Native people in the Four Corners. The group--including cartographer...
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