Francisco Coronado : and the seven cities of gold / Shane Mountjoy.

Francisco Coronado : and the seven cities of gold / Shane Mountjoy.

By
: 
Mountjoy, Shane, 1967-

Publication Date
: 
2006

Publication Information
: 
Philadelphia, Penn. : Chelsea House Pub.,

Edition
: 
Reference edition.

Physical Description
: 
142 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
: 
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Series
: 
EXPLORERS OF NEW LANDS
 
EXPLORERS OF NEW LANDS.

Summary
: 
Spanish legend claimed that there were seven cities built of gold and filled with treasure in the New World. Coronado and his troupe spent three years wandering in the American Southwest discovering only the beauties of the landscape. Today he is seen as a brave explorer and a careful observer of life in the Southwest.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780791086315


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Juv BioJuvenile BiographyB CORNonCirculating