Journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
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Cabeza de Vaca's narrative is a gripping tale of survival against all odds. It is also a fascinating account of the Native American cultures of the South and Southwest, and a valuable historical document for understanding the Spanish conquest of the Americas.Book Details
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