Escalante's Dream: On the Trail of the Spanish Discovery of the Southwest
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In July 1776 a pair of Franciscan friars, Francisco Atanasio Dom nguez and Silvestre V lez de Escalante, were charged by the governor of New Mexico with discovering a route across the unknown Southwest to the new Spanish colony in California. They had other goals as well, some of them secret: converting the indigenous natives along the way to the true faith, discovering a semi-mythical paradise known as Teguay , hunting for sources of gold and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393652068
ISBN13:9780393652062
Release Date:July 2019
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:360 Pages
Weight:1.46 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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