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The Last Conquistador: Juan De Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest (Oklahoma Western Biographies, Vol 2)
The Last Conquistador Juan De Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest - Oklahoma Western Biographies, Vol 2
Author: Mark Simmons
This book chronicles the life and frontier career of Don Juan de Oñate, the first colonizer of the old Spanish Borderlands. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Juan was the prominent son of an aristocratic silver-mining family. — In 1598, in his late forties, Oñate led a formidable expedition of settlers, wi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780806123684
ISBN-10: 0806123680
Publication Date: 3/1993
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Book Type: Paperback
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