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This edition of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Relación offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Pánfilo de Narváez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants. It is a fascinating tale of survival against the highest odds, and it highlights Native Americans and their interactions with the newcomers in a manner seldom seen in writings of the period. In this...

Which are the views of the Cuban history of those who did not see the revolutionary process? Based on strict survivorship, these are revealed as passionate gaps of different past aspects.

Las Cartas de relación, de Hernán Cortés, son cinco cartas escritas durante siete años y dirigidas al emperador Carlos V de España, y constituyen uno de los testimonios más notables —junto con los Diarios de Cristóbal Colón, la Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España de Díaz del Castillo y la Historia de la destrucción de las Indias del padre Bartolomé de las Casas— de ese extraordinario encuentro y, sobre todo, de la mentalidad del Renacimiento. Veinte años después del primer viaje de Colón a las Indias, el 10 de febrero de 1519, tendría lugar el comienzo de ...