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A brisk historical introduction to Coronado’s expedition, combining travel, geography and conflict. Its central focus is the search for wealth, alongside encounters with Pueblo peoples and the expedition’s disappointing outcome.
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A brisk historical introduction to Coronado’s expedition, combining travel, geography and conflict. Its central focus is the search for wealth, alongside encounters with Pueblo peoples and the expedition’s disappointing outcome.
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