Julio C Montane Marti Libros

Text and analysis of an historic letter by Nunez, an 18th century Catholic monk of Sonora. Núñez relates the spiritual conquest of the desert region as well as describing its topography, indigenous people, customs, traditions and major issues.

Account the 16th century voyages of Francisco de Ulloa, the first European to explore the coastal regions of the Sea of Cortez. The volume includes historical background, Ulloas narrative and the narrative of the same voyage by Francisco Preciado.