Violent First Contact in Venezuela
Author: Hess, Peter
ISBN: 9780271091792
RM208.46
Publisher,Pennsylvania State Univ Pr
Publication Date,
Format, Paperback
Weight,
No. of Pages, 116
The first English translation of Jndianische Historia, an account by the German mercenary Nikolaus Federmann of the incursion he led to the interior of Venezuela in 1530-31. Includes a critical introduction that contextualizes Federmann's firsthand account within the broader Spanish colonial system--
