Cabeza de Vaca: A Vision of Possibility

PBS Learning Media
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Classroom Material
Keywords
Ken Burns The West Native American exploration Coronado gold Popé Tewa Pueblo Pueblo Cabeza de Vaca Texas Coco Indians conquistadors Francisco Vasquez de Coronado American West New Mexico European explorers Spanish explorers Christianity de Vaca Spanish explorers Narvaez expedition Indigenous Peoples First Nations
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History-Social Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Cabeza de Vaca: A Vision of Possibility

In 1528, Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca landed with his crew in what is now Texas. His role among the Coco Indians varied over the years, from conqueror to missionary to captive to advocate.
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