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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Illustrations IX
- Editor's Foreword XI
- Acknowledgments XIII
- Introduction XV
- PROLOGUE. To His Sacred, Caesarean, Catholic Majesty 3
- CHAPTER I. Which Recounts When the Fleet Sailed, and the Officers and Men Who Went in It 5
- CHAPTER II. How the Governor Arrived at the Port of Jagua and Brought a Pilot with Him 10
- CHAPTER III. How We Reached Florida 11
- CHAPTER IV. How We Marched Inland 13
- CHAPTER V. How the Governor Left the Ships 17
- CHAPTER VI. How We Reached Apalachee 21
- CHAPTER VII. Of the Manner of the Land 22
- CHAPTER VIII. How We Departed from Aute 27
- CHAPTER IX. How We Departed from the Bay of Horses 31
- CHAPTER X. Of the Fight We Had with the Indians 35
- CHAPTER XI. Of What Befell Lope de Oviedo with Some Indians 39
- CHAPTER XII. How the Indians Brought Us Food 41
- CHAPTER XIII. How We Had News of Other Christians 44
- CHAPTER XIV. How Four Christians Departed 46
- CHAPTER XV. What Befell Us in the Isle of Ill Fortune 49
- CHAPTER XVI. How the Christians Departed from the Isle of Ill Fortune 51
- CHAPTER XVII. How the Indians Came and Brought Andrés Dorantes and Castillo and Estebanico 55
- CHAPTER XVIII. Of the Report Given to Figueroa by Esquivel 59
- CHAPTER XIX. How the Indians Separated Us 64
- CHAPTER XX. How We Escaped 66
- CHAPTER XXI. How We Cured Some Sufferers There 68
- CHAPTER XXII. How They Brought Us More Sick Folk Next Day 71
- CHAPTER XXIII. How We Departed after Eating the Dogs 77
- CHAPTER XXIV. Of the Customs of the Indians of That Land 79
- CHAPTER XXV. Of the Indians’ Readiness to Use Arms 82
- CHAPTER XXVI. Of the Tribes and Their Languages 84
- CHAPTER XXVII. How We Moved and Were Well Received 86
- CHAPTER XXVIII. Of Another New Custom 89
- CHAPTER XXIX. How Some Indians Robbed the Others 92
- CHAPTER XXX. How the Custom of Receiving Us Changed 97
- CHAPTER XXXI. How We Followed the Maize Road 103
- CHAPTER XXXII. How They Gave Us Hearts of Deer 106
- CHAPTER XXXIII. How We Saw Traces of Christians 110
- CHAPTER XXXIV. How I Sent for the Christians 112
- CHAPTER XXXV. How the Mayor Received Us Well on the Night We Arrived 116
- CHAPTER XXXVI. How We Caused Churches to Be Built in That Land 119
- CHAPTER XXXVII. Of What Befell When I Decided to Return 121
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. What Befell the Others Who Went to the Indies 125
- APPENDIX A. Note on the Text 129
- APPENDIX B. The American Cultures Described in Cabeza de Vaca’s Naufragios 133
- Notes 139
- Select Bibliography 147
- Index 151
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Illustrations IX
- Editor's Foreword XI
- Acknowledgments XIII
- Introduction XV
- PROLOGUE. To His Sacred, Caesarean, Catholic Majesty 3
- CHAPTER I. Which Recounts When the Fleet Sailed, and the Officers and Men Who Went in It 5
- CHAPTER II. How the Governor Arrived at the Port of Jagua and Brought a Pilot with Him 10
- CHAPTER III. How We Reached Florida 11
- CHAPTER IV. How We Marched Inland 13
- CHAPTER V. How the Governor Left the Ships 17
- CHAPTER VI. How We Reached Apalachee 21
- CHAPTER VII. Of the Manner of the Land 22
- CHAPTER VIII. How We Departed from Aute 27
- CHAPTER IX. How We Departed from the Bay of Horses 31
- CHAPTER X. Of the Fight We Had with the Indians 35
- CHAPTER XI. Of What Befell Lope de Oviedo with Some Indians 39
- CHAPTER XII. How the Indians Brought Us Food 41
- CHAPTER XIII. How We Had News of Other Christians 44
- CHAPTER XIV. How Four Christians Departed 46
- CHAPTER XV. What Befell Us in the Isle of Ill Fortune 49
- CHAPTER XVI. How the Christians Departed from the Isle of Ill Fortune 51
- CHAPTER XVII. How the Indians Came and Brought Andrés Dorantes and Castillo and Estebanico 55
- CHAPTER XVIII. Of the Report Given to Figueroa by Esquivel 59
- CHAPTER XIX. How the Indians Separated Us 64
- CHAPTER XX. How We Escaped 66
- CHAPTER XXI. How We Cured Some Sufferers There 68
- CHAPTER XXII. How They Brought Us More Sick Folk Next Day 71
- CHAPTER XXIII. How We Departed after Eating the Dogs 77
- CHAPTER XXIV. Of the Customs of the Indians of That Land 79
- CHAPTER XXV. Of the Indians’ Readiness to Use Arms 82
- CHAPTER XXVI. Of the Tribes and Their Languages 84
- CHAPTER XXVII. How We Moved and Were Well Received 86
- CHAPTER XXVIII. Of Another New Custom 89
- CHAPTER XXIX. How Some Indians Robbed the Others 92
- CHAPTER XXX. How the Custom of Receiving Us Changed 97
- CHAPTER XXXI. How We Followed the Maize Road 103
- CHAPTER XXXII. How They Gave Us Hearts of Deer 106
- CHAPTER XXXIII. How We Saw Traces of Christians 110
- CHAPTER XXXIV. How I Sent for the Christians 112
- CHAPTER XXXV. How the Mayor Received Us Well on the Night We Arrived 116
- CHAPTER XXXVI. How We Caused Churches to Be Built in That Land 119
- CHAPTER XXXVII. Of What Befell When I Decided to Return 121
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. What Befell the Others Who Went to the Indies 125
- APPENDIX A. Note on the Text 129
- APPENDIX B. The American Cultures Described in Cabeza de Vaca’s Naufragios 133
- Notes 139
- Select Bibliography 147
- Index 151