Herbert Eugene Bolton

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This re-issued biography recounts [Kino's] work with loving detail and with an accuracy that has survived slight amendments. Its accompanying plates, maps, and bibliography enhance a text that should find a place in every serious library.""– Religious Studies Review

Herbert Eugene Bolton’s classic of southwestern history, first published in 1949, delivers the epic account of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado’s sixteenth-century entrada to the North American frontier of the Spanish Empire. Leaving Mexico City in 1540 with some three hundred Spaniards and a large body of Indian allies, Coronado and his men—the first Europeans to explore what are now Arizona and New Mexico—continued on to the buffalo-covered plains of Texas and into Oklahoma and Kansas. With documents in hand, Bolton personally followed the path of the Coronado expedition, providing readers with unsurpassed storytelling and meticulous research.

The Padre On Horseback: A Sketch Of Eusebio Francisco Kino, Apostle To The Pimas is a biographical book written by Herbert Eugene Bolton. The book is about the life and work of Eusebio Francisco Kino, a Jesuit missionary who lived in the 17th century and worked among the Pima Indians in the present-day southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. The book provides a detailed account of Kino's life, including his early years in Europe, his journey to the New World, and his work among the Pima Indians. The author describes Kino's efforts to establish missions, build churches, and spread Christianity among the indigenous population. The book also explores Kino's contributions to science and cartography. Kino was a skilled astronomer and cartographer who made significant contributions to the understanding of the geography of the region. The author discusses Kino's work in mapping the area, including his exploration of the Colorado River and his discovery of the Gila River. Overall, The Padre On Horseback: A Sketch Of Eusebio Francisco Kino, Apostle To The Pimas is a comprehensive and engaging biography of an important historical figure. It provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a pioneering missionary and scientist who played a significant role in the history of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. This is a new release of the original 1932 edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Palou and His Writings: Palou's New California is a book written by Herbert Eugene Bolton. The book is a biography of Francisco Palou, a Spanish Franciscan friar who was one of the first missionaries to arrive in California in the late 18th century. Palou is known for his extensive writings about the early history of California, including his work on the founding of the missions and the establishment of the Spanish colony. The book explores Palou's life and career, including his early years in Spain and his journey to the New World. It also delves into his religious beliefs and his role as a missionary, as well as his relationships with other important figures of the time, such as Junipero Serra. The book includes translations of some of Palou's most important writings, including his memoirs and his account of the founding of the Mission San Francisco de Asis. It also contains historical background and analysis to help readers better understand the context of Palou's work. Overall, Palou and His Writings: Palou's New California is a comprehensive and informative look at the life and work of one of California's most important early historians and missionaries. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Coronado, Knight of Pueblos and Plains is a historical biography written by Herbert E. Bolton. The book tells the story of Francisco V�����zquez de Coronado, a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition in search of the legendary Seven Cities of Gold in the 16th century. The book covers Coronado's life and career, from his birth in Salamanca, Spain, to his rise in the ranks of the Spanish military, to his appointment as governor of New Galicia in Mexico. The book also explores the social and political context of Coronado's time, including the Spanish conquest of the Americas, the interactions between the Spanish and the indigenous peoples of the Southwest, and the impact of the expedition on the region's history. Through extensive research and analysis, Bolton provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most fascinating figures in the history of the American Southwest. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Pageant In The Wilderness: The Story Of The Escalante Expedition To The Interior Basin, 1776 is a historical book written by Herbert Eugene Bolton. The book narrates the story of the Escalante Expedition, which was an exploration mission led by two Spanish Franciscan priests, Francisco Atanasio Dom������nguez and Silvestre V�����lez de Escalante, in 1776. The expedition aimed to find a route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Monterey, California, but instead, they ended up discovering a vast and unexplored region known as the Interior Basin. The book provides a detailed account of the expedition, including the challenges and hardships that the explorers faced during their journey. It also sheds light on the interactions between the Spanish explorers and the Native American tribes they encountered along the way. Bolton's writing style is engaging and descriptive, making the reader feel as if they are a part of the expedition. He also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to help the reader visualize the journey and the landscapes that the explorers encountered. Overall, Pageant In The Wilderness: The Story Of The Escalante Expedition To The Interior Basin, 1776 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the American West. Including The Diary And Itinerary Of Father Escalante. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.