Project Gutenberg 2018-02-18 Public domain in the USA. 285 Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse 1840 1914 Bandelier, A. F. (Adolph Francis) Bandelier, Adolf F. Bandelier, Adolph F. (Adolph Francis) 02001912 The Gilded Man (El Dorado) and other pictures of the Spanish occupancy of America The gilded man -- Cibola -- The massacre of Cholula (1519) - The age of the city of Santa Fé -- Jean L'Archévèque. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Gilded Man (El Dorado) and Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America" by A. F. Bandelier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the Spanish exploration and colonization of the Americas, particularly focusing on the mythical El Dorado legend and the quest for wealth that characterized these expeditions. The narrative delves into the richly detailed and often harrowing history of the encounters between Spanish adventurers and Indigenous tribes, highlighting the consequences of the greed that drove these early conquests." "The opening of this work introduces the context of Spanish exploration in the Americas, emphasizing the historical neglect of the Spanish presence in the Southwest compared to the Atlantic seaboard. It discusses how the pursuit of gold led Spaniards into both remarkable adventures and devastating consequences for Indigenous populations. The text sets the stage with references to the tales of El Dorado, manly exploits, and the darker moral implications of these conquests, establishing a foundation for the detailed exploration of significant expeditions and encounters that follow." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en El Dorado America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 L'Archévèque, Jean, 1671-1720 New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 Cibola, Seven Cities of E011 Text Category: History - American Category: History - European 605309 2025-07-22T12:53:09.289784 text/html 606604 2021-01-24T15:45:41 text/html 414043 2025-07-22T12:53:16.342713 application/epub+zip 419598 2025-07-22T12:53:10.523763 application/epub+zip 262388 2025-07-22T12:53:09.912766 application/epub+zip 585629 2025-07-22T12:53:20.943758 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 532144 2025-07-22T12:53:15.653781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380485 2022-08-25T13:04:18.237423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 544590 2025-07-22T12:53:08.445800 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 544310 2018-02-18T12:19:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20096 2025-07-22T12:53:21.086761 application/rdf+xml 13291 2025-07-22T12:53:10.001796 image/jpeg 2414 2025-07-22T12:53:09.957775 image/jpeg 203937 2018-02-18T13:31:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 393948 2021-01-24T15:45:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 434152 2025-07-22T12:53:09.355840 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 en.wikipedia