The Coronado Expedition to Tierra Nueva - 9780870817663

University Press of Colorado

The Coronado Expedition to Tierra NuevaThe 1540-1542 Route across the Southwest\nAuthor(s): Richard Flint, Shirley Cushing Flint\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University Press of Colorado, United States\nImprint: University Press of Colorado\nISBN-13: 9780870817663, 978-0870817663\nSynopsis\nThe Coronado Expedition to Tierra Nueva is an engaging record of key research by archaeologists, ethnographers, historians, and geographers concerning the first organized European entrance into what is now the American Southwest and northwestern [url] search of where the expedition went and what peoples it encountered, this volume explores the fertile valleys of Sonora, the basins and ranges of southern Arizona, the Zuni pueblos and the Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico, and the Llano Estacado of the Texas panhandle.\n\nThe twenty-one contributors to the volume have pursued some of the most significant lines of research in the field in the last fifty years; their techniques range from documentary .