El Dorado in the Marshes: Gold, Slaves and Souls Between the Andes and the Amazon

El Dorado in the Marshes: Gold, Slaves and Souls Between the Andes and the Amazon

by Massimo Livi Bacci (Author)

Synopsis

The search for gold and for the mythical El Dorado gripped the imagination of the conquistadors from the beginning of the sixteenth century. Crossing over the Andes, they explored the unknown eastern forests and jungles, launching expeditions that were often disastrous and always disappointing.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 13 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0745645534
ISBN 13: 9780745645537