The Utility of Belief

A New History of Old Texas - A podcast by Brandon Seale

Episode 13 of Brandon Seale's podcast on Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca.How Cabeza de Vaca was separated from Castillo, Dorantes, and Estevan. How his status decreased with his utility in the new landscape of South Texas. And what he did to survive this most difficult year.Pages: f34r-34v in Zamora (1542) Edition as published by Adorno and Pautz (1999). Cover art: "Claustro de Santo Domingo," by unknown, presumed burial location of Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, Wikicommons, Public Domain.Selected B...