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Bokuden and the bully

a Japanese folktale
A traditional sixteenth-century Japanese folktale about a swordsman who encounters a warrior during a ferry ride across a river.
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Bokuden and the bully

a Japanese folktale
A traditional sixteenth-century Japanese folktale about a swordsman who encounters a warrior during a ferry ride across a river.

Brutal journey

the epic story of the first crossing of North America
2006

Jackal in the garden

an encounter with Bihzad
2006
Born deformed, Anibus is considered cursed and is left in the desert to die, but after being rescued and raised in secret, she leads a nomadic life, finding acceptance with a colony of artists which includes Kamal al-Din Bihzad, the most famous master of Persian painting.

Cabeza de Vaca, defender of the Indians

1974
A brief biography of the sixteenth-century explorer who traveled from Florida to Mexico and sought freedom and peace for the Indians.

Gr?newald

1976

Cabeza de Vaca

conquistador who cared
1995
A biography of the Spanish conquistador who survived a failed mission to Florida to spend seven years among Indians in the American Southwest and then tried to secure humane treatment of the Indians in the lower half of the South American continent.

Cabeza de Vaca

New World explorer
1993
Describes the life of the sixteenth-century Spanish explorer who traveled from Florida to Mexico and sought justice and fair treatment for the Native Americans.

On the Texas trail of Cabeza de Vaca

2008
An account of the expedition that led Spanish explorer Cabaza de Vaca from Florida to Texas to Mexico, where he was the first to see possum and bison, the first to see the Mississippi River and pave the way for other explorers such as Coronado and de Soto.

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