In Quest of El Dorado
Stephen Graham
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Length 9 h 15 min
Chapters 25
First published 1923
Lively (and often unsparing) descriptions of the people, places, and customs that the author encounters as he attempts to retrace the steps of the early Spanish conquistadores in the Americas: Columbus, Cortez, Pizarro, Balboa, Coronado. (Summary by Steven Seitel)
Chapters
1
00 Preface Read by Steven Seitel
3:27
2
02 En Route for Cadiz Read by Steven Seitel
12:02
3
03 The Indies Read by Steven Seitel
14:30
4
04 Porto Rico Read by Steven Seitel
20:07
5
05 Santo Domingo and Haiti Read by Steven Seitel
37:24
6
06 Cuba Read by Steven Seitel
18:50
7
07 At Santa Fe Read by Steven Seitel
12:36
8
08 Cowboys Read by Steven Seitel
16:53
9
09 Indians Read by Steven Seitel
31:08
10
10 Mexicans of New Mexico Read by Steven Seitel
13:41
11
11 From New Mexico to the Isthmus Read by Steven Seitel
6:21
12
12 Climbing a Peak in Darien Read by Steven Seitel
38:31
13
13 Republics of Panama and Nicaragua Read by Steven Seitel
10:39
14
14 The Canal Read by Steven Seitel
22:20
15
15 Panama to New York Read by Steven Seitel
11:25
16
16 America of Today Viewed from New York Read by Steven Seitel
27:34
17
17 Across America North to South Read by Steven Seitel
12:36
18
18 The Dance of the Jemez Indians Read by Steven Seitel
33:59
19
19 The Dance of the Zunyi Indians Read by Steven Seitel
34:56
20
20 Descent into the Grand Canyon Read by Steven Seitel
16:41
21
21 Goodbye to the Horses Read by Steven Seitel
5:07
22
22 The Gold Read by Steven Seitel
6:59
23
23 Approaching Mexico from the North Read by Steven Seitel
20:49
24
24 At Montezuma's Capital Read by Steven Seitel
23:29
25
25 Ad Astra Read by Steven Seitel
1:11:19
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