Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610: A Critical and Annotated Spanish/English Edition

by Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá and Miguel Encinias

One of the first travel journals of its kind to be published, this epic poem about Juan de O?ate's entrada that led to the founding of Nueva M?xico in 1598 (to become the state of New Mexico 314 years later) is full of the hopes and dreams of those who traveled with O?ate. Historia de la Nueva M?xico, 1610 was written fourteen years before John Smith's History of Virginia. Its thirty-four cantos have long been considered a key source...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826313922
• ISBN13: 9780826313928
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 411 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.7" x 11.3"