Eldorado and the Quest for Fortune and Glory in South America |
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| Author:
| Koch, Peter O. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4766-8487-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2021 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Traces the origin of the legend of El Dorado and the various expeditions that set out to locate the mysterious land of untold wealth. The first half of the book details the lesser-known accounts of German interest in locating the wealth of the golden kingdom. The second section focuses on the various Spanish efforts to discover El Dorado.
Traces the origin of the legend of El Dorado and the various expeditions that set out to locate the mysterious land of untold wealth. The first half of the book details the lesser-known accounts of German interest in locating the wealth of the golden kingdom. The second section focuses on the various Spanish efforts to discover El Dorado.