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1	Title: Who Is Chakwaina? Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight Origins of the Chakwaina katsina. In 1529, Spanish explorer Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Baca and three companions survived a shipwreck at the mouth of what is now known as the Mississippi River. Esteban, a black Moorish slave, was among the survivors. For seven years, the four Spaniards w... Show Keywords:
2	Title: The Journey of Fray Marcos de Niza Source(s): The Journey of Fray Marcos de Niza Author(s): Fray Marcos de Niza (Author); Cleve Hallenbeck (Editor) What happens when Fray Marcos de Niza sends Estevan the Spanish Moor as advance scout in search of the golden Cities of Cibola in 1539. On another route I sent Estevan de Dorantes, the black, whom I instructed to follow to the north for fifty or sixty leagues, to see if by that route he would be able to learn of any great thing such as we sought; and I agreed with him that if he rece... Show Keywords:
3	Title: Those Who Have Gone: Indians of Abiquiu Source(s): Abiquiu and Don Cacahuate: A Folk History of a New Mexican Village Author(s): Gilberto Benito Cordova (Author) New Mexican historian Gilberto Benito Cordova writes about the early history of Abiquiu. Close by the village of Abiquiu can be found today at least ten prehistoric Pueblo sites. Exactly when the first Indians moved into this area is not known, but an old Tewa of Santa Clara Pueblo, Aniceto Swaso, declared some years ago that his ancesto... Show Keywords:
4	Title: Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca and the Narváez Expedition Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight A description of the Narváez expedition in 1527; how Cabeza de Vaca and three other survivors struggled to cross North America. Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca (c.1490-c.1557) was born into a noble family near Seville, Spain. The name Cabeza de Vaca (Cow's Head) came from an ancestor who played a role in a victorious battle of Spain against the Moors in 1212. The ancestor was a s... Show Keywords:

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