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Quivira, by Paul A. Jones.

Title
Quivira, by Paul A. Jones.
Author
Jones, Paul A., 1882-
Publication
Wichita, Kan,. McCormick-Armstrong company [c1929]

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Description
182 p. incl. front., illus.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Vázquez de Coronado, Francisco, 1510-1549
  • Quivira (Legendary place)
  • Indians of North America > Southwest, New
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Completing a chain -- Cast of characters -- The expedition's inception -- Feverish preparations -- On the march -- Resting on arms -- On to Quivira -- Indians of the plains -- An army is lost -- The army returns -- North by the needle -- The goal is reached -- In a fair land -- The Quiviran menu -- The buffalo's importance -- Commerce and industry -- Arrows, bows and quivers -- The women of Quivira -- Back to Tiguex -- Home to Mexico City -- The passing of Quivira -- Father Juan de Padilla -- The tradition of Madoc -- Relics of the Spaniards -- Old Cuartelejo.
OCLC
2692824
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library