Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1028776
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Doc. No
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b783146
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Main Entry
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Mountjoy, Shane,1967-
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Title & Author
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Francisco Coronado and the seven cities of gold /\ Shane Mountjoy.
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Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House,, ©2006.
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Series Statement
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Explorers of new lands
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Page. NO
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xvii, 142 pages :: illustrations (some color), maps ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0791086313
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: 9780791086315
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132) and index.
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Contents
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The seven cities of gold -- The explorer's early life -- Coronado's world -- Friar Marcos -- The expedition begins -- Cíbola -- From conquistador to explorer -- Fighting and failure -- Coronado returns to New Spain.
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Abstract
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A life of the Spanish explorer who sought the fabled Seven Cities of Gold, and explored in the process the vast territory of the American Southwest.
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Subject
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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de,1510-1554
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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de,1510-1554.
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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de,1510-1554.
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Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de,1510-1554.
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Subject
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Explorers-- America, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Explorers-- Spain, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Explorers.
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Subject
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Discoveries in geography.
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Discovery and exploration, Spanish.
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Subject
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Explorers-- America, Biography.
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Explorers-- Spain, Biography.
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Explorers.
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Expedities.
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America, Discovery and exploration, Spanish, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Cibola, Seven Cities of, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Southwest, New, Discovery and exploration, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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America, Discovery and exploration, Spanish.
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Cibola, Seven Cities of.
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Subject
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Southwest, New, Discovery and exploration.
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Subject
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America, Exploration.
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America.
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Mexico.
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New Southwest.
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Subject
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Southwestern States, Exploration.
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Subject
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Spain.
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Subject
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Zuidwest-Verenigde Staten.
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Dewey Classification
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979/.01/092B
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LC Classification
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E125.V3M685 2006
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NLM classification
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15.85bcl
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