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Violent first contact in Venezuela : Nikolaus Federmann's Indian history
- Title
- Violent first contact in Venezuela : Nikolaus Federmann's Indian history / [translated by] Peter Hess.
- Author
- Federmann, Nikolaus, active 16th century
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
- ©2021
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Hess, Peter Andreas
- Description
- xii, 116 pages : maps; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "The first English translation of Jndianische Historia, an account by the German mercenary Nikolaus Federmann of the incursion he led to the interior of Venezuela in 1530-31. Includes a critical introduction that contextualizes Federmann's firsthand account within the broader Spanish colonial system"--
- Series Statement
- Latin American originals ; 18
- Uniform Title
- Indianische historia. English
- Latin American originals ; 18.
- Alternative Title
- Indianische historia.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Early works.
- History.
- Informational works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-112) and index.
- Contents
- To the noble and mighty Johann Wilhelm von Laubenberg -- ch. 1 About the departure of Nikolaus Federmann the Younger from Spain -- ch. 2 How Nikolaus Federmann acted after his arrival in Coro -- ch. 3 The beginning of Nikolaus Federmann's journey from Coro inland -- ch. 4 The Nation of the Jirajaras -- ch. 5 The Nation of the Ayamanes -- ch. 6 The Nation of the Gayones -- ch. 7 The Nation of the Achagua -- ch. 8 The Nation of the Caquetíos -- ch. 9 The Nation of the Cuibas -- ch. 10 The Nation of the Coyones -- ch. 11 The Nation of the Guaiqueríes -- ch. 12 The Nation of the Caquetíos -- ch. 13 The Nation of the Ciparicotos -- ch. 14 Return from the back country to Coro -- ch. 15 Return to Spain from Coro -- ch. 16 Return to Augsburg from Spain.
- Call Number
- JFD 22-1558
- ISBN
- 9780271091792
- 0271091797
- LCCN
- 2021027723
- OCLC
- 1240413914
- Author
- Federmann, Nikolaus, active 16th century, author.
- Title
- Violent first contact in Venezuela : Nikolaus Federmann's Indian history / [translated by] Peter Hess.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Latin American originals ; 18Latin American originals ; 18.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-112) and index.
- Chronological Term
- To 1556
- Added Author
- Hess, Peter Andreas, translator, writer of introduction.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 22-1558