Research Catalog

Sixteenth century North America : the land and the people as seen by the Europeans

Title
Sixteenth century North America : the land and the people as seen by the Europeans / Carl Ortwin Sauer.
Author
Sauer, Carl Ortwin, 1889-1975.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1971.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

2 Items

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library HAI 72-463Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
TextUse in library Map Div. 99-893Schwarzman Building M1 - Map Division Room 117

Details

Description
xii, 319 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308).
Contents
The Atlantic coast as known to midcentury -- Antecedents -- Early sixteenth century (1501-1518) -- Spaniards on the northern Gulf coast (1519-1528) -- The Atlantic coast (1520-1526) -- Preview of Canada (1534 to midcentury) -- Spanish entries to the interior and the far west -- Spanish news of the northern interior (1524-1539) -- The journey of Coronado (1540-1542) -- Discovery north along the Pacific coast (1539-1543) -- The De Soto expedition (1538-1543) -- Strategic importance of Florida -- Florida, part of New Spain (1557-1561) -- The French in Florida (1562-1565) -- Spanish Florida (1565-1597) -- The English came late -- Englishmen overseas (1527-1587) -- The Roanoke colony (1584-1590) -- The century reviewed -- A century of vain attempts -- Nature and natives as seen by Europeans -- European influences.
Call Number
HAI 72-463
ISBN
  • 0520018540
  • 9780520018549
  • 0520027779
  • 9780520027770
LCCN
75138635
OCLC
215780
Author
Sauer, Carl Ortwin, 1889-1975.
Title
Sixteenth century North America : the land and the people as seen by the Europeans / Carl Ortwin Sauer.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1971.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308).
Chronological Term
To 1810
Research Call Number
HAI 72-463
Map Div. 99-893
View in Legacy Catalog