Title: Diario y derrotero
First published: 1976
Description: The chronicle of Fray Francisco Atanasio Dominguez's remarkable 1776 expedition through the Rocky Mountains, the eastern Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau to inventory new lands for the Spanish crown and to find a route from Santa Fe to Monterey, California. This oversize edition includes nine pages of photographs and maps, plus an appendix containing the complete journal in its original Spanish.
Subjects: Diaries, Discovery and exploration, Domínguez-Escalante Expedition (1776), Early works to 1800, Explorers, Personal narratives, Escalante-Domínguez Expedition, 1776, Biography, America, discovery and exploration
Places: Spain, West (U.S.)
People: Francisco Atanasio Domínguez (fl. 1776), Silvestre Vélez de Escalante (d. 1792)