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The Journey and Ordeal of Cabeza de Vaca : His Account of the Disastrous First European Exploration of the American Southwest by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Cyclone Covey (Editor) , Cyclone Covey (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780486431802
• Sales Rank: 139,538
• Pub. Date: January 2004

Of the 300 Spanish explorers who set out to discover North America, only four returned. Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1528-1536 expedition crackles with excitement, relating ...  More

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The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Rolena Adorno (Editor) , Patrick Charles Pautz (Editor) , Rolena Adorno (Translator) , Patrick Charles Pautz (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780803264168
• Sales Rank: 140,070
• Pub. Date: May 2003

This edition of lvar N ez Cabeza de Vaca s Relaci n offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca s account of the 1527 P ...  More

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We Came Naked and Barefoot : The Journey of Cabeza de Vaca across North America by Alex D. Krieger, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes, Margery H. Krieger (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9780292743502
• Sales Rank: 456,851
• Pub. Date: January 2003

Perhaps no one has ever been such a survivor as Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Member of a 600-man expedition sent out from Spain to colonize "La Florida" in ...  More

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A Land So Strange : The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca by Andrés Reséndez

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• ISBN-13: 9780465068401
• Sales Rank: 155,844
• Pub. Date: October 2007

The gripping story of a doomed mission to North America-and the four survivors who journeyed for a decade across the new world just discovered by Christopher Columbus  More

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Estefan Kitchen by Emilio Estefan, Gloria Estefan

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• ISBN-13: 9780451225184
• Sales Rank: 79,472
• Pub. Date: November 2008

Coveted traditional Cuban recipes from the personal kitchen of international superstars Gloria and Emilio Estefan. International music superstars Gloria and Emilio Estefan ...  More

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Alvar nunez cabeza de vaca (Latinos in American History Series) by Valerie Menard

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• ISBN-13: 9781584151531
• Sales Rank: 751,758
• Pub. Date: December 2002

Discusses the life and exploration of a descendant of Spanish politicians, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, who came to America as a conquistador but was captured and made a slave.  More

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Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca : His Account, His Life, and the Expedition of Panfilo de Narvaez, Vol. 2 by Rolena Adorno, Patrick C. Pautz

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• ISBN-13: 9780803214828
• Pub. Date: October 1999

Bilingual edition of Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca’s 1542 chronicle of his journey (1527-1538) across a large portion of what is now the United States.  More

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Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca : His Account, His Life, and the Expedition of Panfilo de Narvaez, Vol. 3 by Rolena Adorno, Patrick C. Pautz

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• ISBN-13: 9780803214859
• Pub. Date: October 1999

Bilingual edition of Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca’s 1542 chronicle of his journey (1527-1538) across a large portion of what is now the United States.  More

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Conquistador in Chains : Cabeza de Vaca and the Indians of the Americas by David A. Howard

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• ISBN-13: 9780817308285
• Pub. Date: January 1997

The current image of the Spanish conquest of America and of the conquistadores who carried it out is one of destruction and oppression. One conquistador does not fit that ...  More

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Crossing a Continent : The Incredible Journey of Cabeza de Vaca by Lissa Jones Johnston, Lissa Johnson

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• ISBN-13: 9781571681836
• Pub. Date: March 2005

An account of the trouble-plagued expedition that led Spanish explorer Cabaza de Vaca from Santo Domingo to Florida to Texas to Mexico at the end of the sixteenth century.  More

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We Asked for Nothing : The Remarkable Journey of Cabeza de Vaca by Stuart Waldman, Tom McNeely (Illustrator)

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• ISBN-13: 9781931414074
• Sales Rank: 237,165
• Pub. Date: September 2003

A history of the conquistador Cabeza de Vaca who in 1528 was shipwrecked off Texas and lived for 8 years among the native tribes of the Southwest. On his return he was a ...  More

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Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Harold Augenbraun (Editor) , Fanny Bandelier (Translator) , Ilan Stavans (Introduction)

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• ISBN-13: 9780142437070
• Sales Rank: 218,757
• Pub. Date: July 2002

This riveting true story is the first major narrative detailing the exploration of North America by Spanish conquistadors (1528-1536). The author, Alvar Núñez ...  More

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Adventures in the Unknown Interior by Cyclone Covey (Translator) , Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca, Cyclone (Translator) Covey, Cyclone Covey (Photographer)

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• ISBN-13: 9780826306562
• Sales Rank: 284,814
• Pub. Date: April 1983

Alvar Nú ez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to cross the North American continent. This remarkable book is his odyssey, first written in 1542 as an official report to ...  More

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Castaways, Vol. 10 by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (Editor) , Frances M. Lopez-Morillas (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780520070639
• Sales Rank: 216,858
• Pub. Date: September 1993

This enthralling story of survival is the first major narrative of the exploration of North America by Europeans (1528-36). The author of Castaways ( Naufragios ), Alvar N& ...  More

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Children of the Sun : The Cabeza de Vaca Expedition Across America by I. Mac Perry

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• ISBN-13: 9780966362855
• Pub. Date: August 1999

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The Marvelous Adventure of Cabeza de Vaca by Haniel Long, Henry Miller (Foreword by)

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• ISBN-13: 9780918801463
• Pub. Date: August 1992

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Texas History Stories by E. G. Littlejohn, Robert W. Sledge (Foreword by)

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• ISBN-13: 9780938349075
• Sales Rank: 123,777
• Pub. Date: February 2005

Relates the stories of thirteen heroes or events in Texas history, including Cabeza de Vaca, Sam Houston, and the Alamo.  More

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Naufragios y comentarios by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

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• ISBN-13: 9788467017472
• Pub. Date: November 2009

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Goodnight Moon / (Buenas noches, luna) : A Counting Book (Un libro para contar) by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illustrator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780061173820
• Sales Rank: 123,187
• Pub. Date: March 2008

Count all the way to one hundred stars and look for the familiar things from Goodnight Moon, everyone's favorite bedtime story. Busca los objetos familiares de Buenas noches, ...  More

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Naufragios De Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca by Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca

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• ISBN-13: 9781406847048
• Pub. Date: November 2007

Primer de tres tomos de historiadores de Indias.  More

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The Journey Of Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca And His Companions From Florida To The Pacific, 1528-1536 by Marco Marco Da Nunez Cabeza De Vaca

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• ISBN-13: 9781103621910
• Pub. Date: March 2009

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The Journey of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca : And His Companions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536 (1905) by Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca, Adolphe Francis Bandelier (Editor) , Fanny Bandelier (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9781437095814
• Pub. Date: October 2008

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The Journey of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca : And His Companions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536 (1905) by Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca, Adolphe Francis Bandelier (Editor) , Fanny Bandelier (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9781437224528
• Pub. Date: October 2008

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Imaginary Cities of Gold : The Spanish Quest for Treasure in North America by Peter O. Koch

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• ISBN-13: 9780786443819
• Pub. Date: March 2009

Spanish conquistadors attempted to conquer the New World nearly a century before the English colonists established a permanent settlement at Jamestown. This book examines the ...  More

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El Muu... Sterio de la Vaca Descoyuntada by Belen Alonso de Santiago

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• ISBN-13: 9789681660222
• Pub. Date: July 2000

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Account : Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca's Relacion by Jose Fernandez (Editor) , Virginia Sanchez Korrol (Editor) , Martin Favata (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9781558850606
• Sales Rank: 452,499
• Pub. Date: January 1993

The Account: Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca's Relacion, edited and translated by Jose Fernandez and Martin Favata, is a new and improved translation of Spanish explorer Alvar ...  More

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Barefoot Conquistador : Cabeza de Vaca and the Struggle for Native American Rights by Diana Childress

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• ISBN-13: 9780822575177
• Pub. Date: March 2008

Though Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's expedition to the New World in 1527 met with disaster after disaster, he ended up spending seven years among Native ...  More

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Marvellous Adventure of Cabeza de Vaca : Also Malinche by Haniel Long

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• ISBN-13: 9780285637818
• Sales Rank: 533,627
• Pub. Date: April 2008

In 1528 Cabeza de Vaca led a Spanish expedition to the Americas, where, shipwrecked in the Gulf of Mexico, he traveled for eight years across North America enduring ...  More

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Plus ULTRA : Life and Times of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca by Alfred Rodriguez

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• ISBN-13: 9780595190096
• Pub. Date: July 2001

Plus Ultra is a novelized biography of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, the first European explorer of the present-day United States. Almost a century before the first English ...  More

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Black Conquistador : The Story of the First Black Man in America by I. Mac Perry

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• ISBN-13: 9780966362848
• Pub. Date: August 1998

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Brutal Journey : Cabeza de Vaca and the Epic First Crossing of North America by Paul Schneider

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• ISBN-13: 9780805083200
• Sales Rank: 308,496
• Pub. Date: May 2007

Schneider s thorough research and vivid writing create a fast-paced, moving story, one that is difficult to believe and impossible to forget. The New York Times Book Review A ...  More

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A Descriptive Account Of The Palo De Vaca Or Cow Tree Of The Caracas by John Murray

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• ISBN-13: 9781120115430
• Pub. Date: September 2009

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La Vaca de Octavio/la Arana Sube al Monte by Triunfo Arciniegas, Daniela Violi (Illustrator) , Misael Torres

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• ISBN-13: 9789583003127
• Pub. Date: October 2003

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Leche de la Vaca Al Envase (Milk from Cow to Carton) by Aliki, Aliki Brandenberg

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• ISBN-13: 9788426127570
• Sales Rank: 652,770
• Pub. Date: October 1994

Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins with grazing cows, proceeds through milking and a trip to the dairy, and ends with some different foods made from milk. This ...  More

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The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca by Buckingham Smith (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780548521885
• Pub. Date: September 2007

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On the Texas Trail of Cabeza de Vaca by Peter Lourie

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• ISBN-13: 9781590784921
• Sales Rank: 709,954
• Pub. Date: November 2008

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Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca by Buckingham Smith (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780548634110
• Pub. Date: October 2007

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Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca by Buckingham Smith (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9780548958841
• Pub. Date: June 2008

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Vaca de Esta Historia by Silvia Schujer, Poly Bernatene (Illustrator)

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• ISBN-13: 9789500825696
• Pub. Date: May 2001

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El Hábitat Fenicio-Púnico de Cádiz en el Entorno de la Bahía by Raquel Rodríguez Muñoz

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• ISBN-13: 9781407302669
• Pub. Date: December 2008

In this work the author analyses the remains of the settlement of Cadiz in the Phoenician and Punic period. Since the discovery of the masculine anthropoid sarcofagus in Punta ...  More

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Maria De Sanabria by Diego Bracco

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• ISBN-13: 9788497633772
• Pub. Date: March 2007

María de Sanabria es la historia de una joven noble sevillana que lideró una expedición al Río de la Plata protagonizada por mujeres en el siglo XVI, con la ayuda del ...  More

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Queta, la vaca coqueta by Martha Sastrias, Enrique Martinez (Illustrator)

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• ISBN-13: 9789681657574
• Pub. Date: August 2006

Queta es una vaca vanidosa que pierde un diente y su cola, un perro maloso de acuerdo con un gato le da una cola de rata y se burlan de su presunción, luego le roban la cola y ...  More

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Relatos y Relaciones de Hispanoamerica Colonia by Otto Olivera (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9780292702899
• Pub. Date: October 2004

This anthology of foundational sixteenth-century Spanish-language texts presents the European side of the discovery and colonization of the New World. Otto Olivera has chosen ...  More

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Relatos y relaciones de Hispanoamerica Colonial by Otto Olivera (Editor) , Otto Olivera (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9780292702554
• Pub. Date: October 2004

"Olivera makes accessible a series of vital texts from the sixteenth century and provides an extremely informative introduction to the texts, their authors, and the worldview ...  More

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Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America by Cabeza de Vaca, Cyclone Covey (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9781419104848
• Pub. Date: June 2004

One of the mounted men, Juan Velásquez, a native of Cuéllar, impatiently rode into the river. The violent current swept him from his saddle. He grabbed the reins but drowned ...  More

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El Derecho De Conquista Y La Teoria Del Equilibrio En La Amaa by Santiago Vaca Guzman

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• ISBN-13: 9781103822775
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El Derecho De Conquista Y La Teoria Del Equilibrio En La America Latina by Santiago Vaca Guzman

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• ISBN-13: 9781103822843
• Pub. Date: April 2009

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Naufragios by Alvar Cabeza de Vaca

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• ISBN-13: 9788437608518
• Sales Rank: 607,670
• Pub. Date: February 2000

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Qué Es Qué En TecnologíA? : Manual de USO by Ricardo A. Ferraro, Carlos Lerch

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• ISBN-13: 9789506412463
• Pub. Date: August 2001

El vertiginoso desarrollo tecnologico y las globalizaciones redibujan el mundo. Como se trabaja, como se fabrica y como se compite en el. Varios millones de personas desde ...  More

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Cows (Vacas) by Peter Brady, Isabel Schon (Editor) , William Munoz (Illustrator) , Martín Luis Guzmán Ferrer (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9781560657880
• Pub. Date: September 1998

A brief introduction to dairy cows and their life on the farm.  More

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Vaca Querida by Laura Antillano, Ana Ochoa (Illustrator)

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The Human Tradition in Texas by Ty Cashion (Editor) , Jesus F. De La Teja (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9780842029056
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The rich and unique history of the "Lone Star State" is presented in this new book through the lives of a variety of Texans who put a human face on the state's history. ...  More

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The Human Tradition in Texas by Jesus F. De La Teja, Ty Cashion (Editor) , Jesus F. De La Teja (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9780842029063
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The rich and unique history of the "Lone Star State" is presented in this new book through the lives of a variety of Texans who put a human face on the state's history. ...  More

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Suenos Hay Que Verdad Son by Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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• ISBN-13: 9788496290211
• Pub. Date: February 2007

Un tema eterno, lo real y lo imaginario... Sueños hay que verdad son pertenece a la serie de Autos sacramentales inspirados en la Biblia. El argumento bíblico ...  More

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Claiming the American Wilderness : International Rivalry in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803 by Hunt Janin

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• ISBN-13: 9780786425518
• Pub. Date: April 2006

In the early sixteenth century, as voyages across the Atlantic became more feasible and consequently more frequent, international competition for possession of the New World ...  More

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Cosas que pasan cada dia by Kestutis Kasparavicius, Aloe Azid (Translator)

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• ISBN-13: 9788496473355
• Pub. Date: September 2007

Portraying the secret life of various everyday objects, their feelings, and their concerns, this illustrated work makes for a fun and fascinating read. The whimsical ...  More

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Cuentos para todo el ano by Alma Flor Ada

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• ISBN-13: 9781603963480
• Sales Rank: 494,010
• Pub. Date: November 2008

Includes readings and songs for the following 12 titles: Rosa alada La sorpresa de Mamá Coneja Después de la tormenta Cómo nació el arco iris No ...  More

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Early Southwest Ornithologists, 1528-1900 by Dan Fischer

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• ISBN-13: 9780816521494
• Pub. Date: October 2001

With its colorful landscape and wonderful diversity of plant and animal communities, the southwestern borderlands have attracted naturalists for centuries. As Col. Thomas ...  More

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Explore : Stories of Survival from off the Map by Jennifer Schwamm Willis (Editor) , Clint Willis (Editor) , Clint Willis (Editor)

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• ISBN-13: 9781560252788
• Pub. Date: August 2000

Explore Stories of Survival from Off the Map offers first-hand accounts by the world's boldest explorers, who have encountered storms, starvation, canibals, predators, and ...  More

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Explorers and Settlers of Spanish Texas : Men and Women of Spanish Texas by Donald E. Chipman, Harriett Denise Joseph

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• ISBN-13: 9780292712317
• Sales Rank: 655,266
• Pub. Date: April 2001

In Notable Men and Women of Spanish Texas, Donald Chipman and Harriett Joseph combined dramatic, real-life incidents, biographical sketches, and historical background to ...  More

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Explorers in Early Texas by Betsy Warren, Betsy Warren (Illustrator)

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