{"product_id":"the-discoveries-of-esteban-the-black-elizabeth-shepherd","title":"THE DISCOVERIES OF ESTEBAN THE BLACK - ELIZABETH SHEPHERD- USED , GOOD, COL","description":"\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eThe Discoveries of Esteban the Black\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Shepherd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaps and Illustrations:\u003c\/b\u003e William Steinel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dodd, Mead \u0026amp; Company (New York)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1970 (First Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Illustrated hardcover, 122 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eHistorical \u0026amp; Content Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis book is a biography written for young adults detailing one of the most remarkable, yet frequently overlooked, figures of early American exploration: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"154\"\u003eEsteban the Black\u003c\/b\u003e (also known as Estevanico, Estebanico, or Mustafa Zemmouri).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eOriginally a Moroccan slave, Esteban was part of the disastrous 1527 Spanish Narváez expedition to Florida. Out of 300 men, he was \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"131\"\u003eone of only four survivors\u003c\/b\u003e who spent eight harrowing years walking across the American Southwest to escape captivity, learning native languages and working as medicine men along the way. In 1539, because of his incredible survival skills and rapport with Indigenous tribes, he was chosen to lead an advance expedition into New Mexico in search of the fabled \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"489\"\u003eSeven Cities of Gold (Cíbola)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe gorgeous, highly dynamic map featured in your third photo (\"Esteban's Route 1528–1539\") brilliantly traces this massive, cross-continental odyssey from Cuba across the Gulf of Mexico, down into Mexico City, and straight back up into what is now Arizona and New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kicks Mix Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47696333602979,"sku":null,"price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/6831\/6835\/files\/20260520_164109.jpg?v=1779575696","url":"https:\/\/kicksmixbooks.store\/products\/the-discoveries-of-esteban-the-black-elizabeth-shepherd","provider":"Kicks Mix Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}