African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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414 p., Never-before-told story of the first black explorer and adventurer in America, Esteban Dorantes. An African slave, Dorantes led an eight-year journey from Florida to California in the early 16th century -— three hundred years before Lewis and Clark ventured west. Includes "Camino Real: The Royal Road to Mexico City, 1536," "Dorantes and the Archive of the Indies," and "Cuba: 1527-1528."
México, D.F.: Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Históricos
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African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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227 p., Contents: Consideraciones preliminares -- Conflictos entre normas y prácticas -- Pequeños roces cotidiannos -- Imágenes construidas en la frontera de las normas -- La literatura y la iconografía : comicidad, exotismo, devoción -- Consideraciones finales.