Why Cabeza de Vaca matters to Texas
By: by Lynn Peppas
Edition: First edition.
Series: Texas perspectives
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.; Powerkids Pr; PowerKids Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781477709139
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Travel; Explorers; Biography; Description and travel; History; Discovery and exploration; Spanish
Notes: "Shipwrecked in a hostile land, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca spent nine years walking across southern North America in search of rescue.  In this riveting tale of miraculous survival, Cabeza de Vaca becomes one [of] the first Europeans to witness the beauty and danger of the Texas landscape"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.