Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 159 Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de De Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Produced by Library of Congress, Stan Goodman, DP Spanish, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca" by Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is a historical account written during the early 16th century. The text is a firsthand narrative of the author's experiences as he embarks on an expedition to Florida, detailing the hardships faced by the crew, including shipwreck, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the struggle for survival in a foreign land. The opening of the narrative begins with the departure of the expedition led by Governor Pánfilo de Narváez from Spain, sailing towards Florida with a significant crew and expectations of conquest. Cabeza de Vaca introduces himself and his companions while recounting the initial stages of their journey, including stops at various ports and the challenges they face along the way. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that the expedition will be fraught with trials, including storms and loss of lives, setting the stage for the dramatic adventures that are to follow in the wilderness of North America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 30.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. es America -- Early accounts to 1600 America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Explorers -- America -- Biography Explorers -- Spain -- Biography Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Indians of North America -- Southwestern States Southwestern States -- Description and travel E011 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 462745 2025-06-20T18:18:11.513876 text/html 462759 462607 2024-11-05T07:53:19.214071 2023-10-05T08:08:17.996971 text/html text/html 253262 2025-06-20T18:18:30.204251 application/epub+zip 259508 2025-06-20T18:18:21.504343 application/epub+zip 227976 2025-06-20T18:18:15.917328 application/epub+zip 512021 2025-06-20T18:18:38.299264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494295 2025-06-20T18:18:29.363288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459495 2022-09-05T11:31:34.438425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445087 2025-06-20T18:18:11.011850 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 425261 2024-10-28T18:25:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13654 2025-06-20T18:18:38.439243 application/rdf+xml 21519 2025-06-20T18:18:20.700295 image/jpeg 4681 2025-06-20T18:18:20.414338 image/jpeg 258164 2025-06-20T18:18:11.559843 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia en.wikipedia