Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 149 Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de De Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Reading ease score: 30.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Library of Congress, Stan Goodman, DP Spanish, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca" by Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is a historical account written during the early 16th century. The text is a firsthand narrative of the author's experiences as he embarks on an expedition to Florida, detailing the hardships faced by the crew, including shipwreck, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the struggle for survival in a foreign land. The opening of the narrative begins with the departure of the expedition led by Governor Pánfilo de Narváez from Spain, sailing towards Florida with a significant crew and expectations of conquest. Cabeza de Vaca introduces himself and his companions while recounting the initial stages of their journey, including stops at various ports and the challenges they face along the way. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that the expedition will be fraught with trials, including storms and loss of lives, setting the stage for the dramatic adventures that are to follow in the wilderness of North America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) es America -- Early accounts to 1600 America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Explorers -- America -- Biography Explorers -- Spain -- Biography Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Indians of North America -- Southwestern States Southwestern States -- Description and travel E011 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 462766 462614 2024-10-05T08:01:18.066854 2023-10-05T08:08:17.818984 text/html text/html 462759 462607 2024-10-05T08:01:18.326863 2023-10-05T08:08:17.996971 text/html text/html 253217 2024-10-05T08:01:26.323812 application/epub+zip 259519 2024-10-05T08:01:22.092832 application/epub+zip 227989 2024-10-05T08:01:20.724812 application/epub+zip 512264 2024-10-05T08:01:29.723775 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494261 2024-10-05T08:01:25.503816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459495 2022-09-05T11:31:34.438425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445226 445125 2024-10-05T08:01:17.709867 2023-10-05T08:08:17.567994 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 441481 2004-02-16T22:09:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 152128 2004-02-16T22:09:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 441470 2004-02-16T22:09:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 150207 2004-02-16T22:09:54 text/plain application/zip 23075 2024-10-05T08:01:29.851753 application/rdf+xml 21519 2024-10-05T08:01:21.271820 image/jpeg 4681 2024-10-05T08:01:20.997806 image/jpeg 258112 2024-10-05T08:01:18.369887 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia es.wikipedia