Quivira is a historical novel written by Harrison Conrard and published in 1907. The story is set in the early 16th century and follows the adventures of a Spanish conquistador named Juan de la Cosa. The novel is based on true events and explores the conquest of the New World by Europeans.The plot revolves around Juan de la Cosa's search for the mythical city of Quivira, which was believed to be a land of gold and riches. Along the way, he encounters native tribes, battles hostile forces, and faces moral dilemmas as he struggles to reconcile his desire for wealth and power with his conscience.The novel is rich in historical detail and vividly portrays the culture, customs, and beliefs of the indigenous people of the Americas. It also delves into the complex relationships between the Spanish conquistadors and the native populations they encountered.Quivira is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that provides a unique perspective on the early years of European colonization in the Americas. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, and the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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