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Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

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Monday, February 10 through Friday, February 21, 2014. Read by Norman Gilliland.

Cabeza de Vaca was an early explorer of the New World in the 16th Century, one of four survivors of a Spanish expedition in 1527, he traveled across the American Southwest and in Mexico.

(University of New Mexico Press; ISBN-10: 082630656X)

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