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Title: A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the Sixteenth Century

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Language:        English

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Length:        314 Pages
Weight:        1 Pounds
Height:         8.8 Inches
Width:          6 Inches
Thickness:    1.3 Inches



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Describes how four castaways, survivors of a shipwreck off the coast of Florida, made their way across Florida and around the Gulf coast, only to endure years of enslavement in the American Southwest to finally make their way to the Pacific Ocean, a harrowing decade-long journey that took them thousands of miles across the unexplored wilderness of North America.



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Book Details Summary: The title of this book is A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the Sixteenth Century and it was written by Andres Resendez. This edition of A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the Sixteenth Century is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is November 2007 and it has a suggested retail price of $26.95. There are 314 pages in the book and it was published by Basic Books. The 10 digit ISBN is 0465068405 and the 13 digit ISBN is 9780465068401. For the most current lowest price, Click Here.