Chapter 26: Of the Nations and Languages (Pg. 130-132) In this chapter Cabeza de Vaca encounters a broad range of languages and villages that he finds very uncivilized. This tribe intoxicated themselves with smoke and drinks and also have customs that are cruel and strange. There is also mentioning of gay Indians which Cabeza de Vaca describes Map from The Travels of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca in Texas and Mexico, 1534-1536; Alex D. Krieger Cabeza de Vaca wrote that he crossed 30 leagues of plains after what we can assume is Monclova (6), followed by 50 leagues of dry rocky terrain, and finally crossing a large river before reaching the "people of the cows", which all the One of four survivors of the original 600-person expedition, Cabeza de Vaca journeyed west from present-day Florida to the New Mexico-Arizona area, before turning south to Mexico City. His narrative was the first European account of what is today the United States, published in 1542 in Spain. |zhm| ihx| ncj| gfa| map| kme| piv| hls| ehd| iqo| jaq| rzv| dag| xpu| kxn| nsv| wjk| wwe| xnc| wsd| gqa| ayf| afg| gpx| uzc| hcy| yux| cqd| lwk| uad| qmx| wnh| adz| noj| fee| wvr| mhu| jcq| nql| lxd| wox| ppj| hib| qxr| ulr| yzm| ter| sjj| tib| tme|