{"product_id":"the-coronado-expedition-1540-1542-9780548139899","title":"The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): George Parker Winship\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Special Interest - Adventure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Coronado Expedition 1540-1542 is a detailed historical account of the exploration of the American Southwest by Spanish conquistador Francisco V�����squez de Coronado. Written by George Parker Winship, the book chronicles the expedition's journey from Mexico to present-day Kansas, as well as their encounters with Native American tribes along the way.The book begins by providing background information on the Spanish colonization of the Americas and the factors that led to Coronado's expedition. It then describes the preparations made by Coronado and his men, including the recruitment of soldiers and the acquisition of supplies and equipment.The bulk of the book focuses on the expedition itself, detailing the various challenges and obstacles faced by Coronado and his men as they traversed the rugged terrain of the American Southwest. The book also provides insight into the interactions between the Spanish and the Native American tribes they encountered, including the Zuni, Pueblo, and Apache.Throughout the book, Winship draws upon a variety of primary sources, including journals and letters written by members of the expedition, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the journey. The book also includes numerous maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the terrain and locations described in the text.Overall, The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Southwest, the Spanish colonization of the Americas, or the interactions between European explorers and Native American tribes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47612376481943,"sku":"9780548139899","price":4793.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780548139899.webp?v=1775077670","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-coronado-expedition-1540-1542-9780548139899","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}