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" ... wilderness, covered with pine forests. There are great quantities of the pine nuts. The pines are two or three times as high as a man before they send out branches. There is a sort of oak with sweet acorns, of which they make cakes like sugar plums... "
Bulletin of the American Geographical Society - Page 264
by American Geographical Society of New York - 1908
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Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the ..., Volume 14, Part 1

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1896 - 902 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...pennyroyal, and wild marjoram. There are barbels and picones,1 like those of Spain, in the rivers of this wilderness. Gray lions and leopards were seen.2...
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The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542

George Parker Winship - 1896 - 452 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...pennyroyal, and wild marjoram. There are barbels and picones,1 like those of Spain, in the rivers of this wilderness. Gray lions and leopards were seen.2...
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The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542: From the City of Mexico to the Grand ...

George Parker Winship - 1904 - 308 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...Cibola is reached, which is 85 leagues, going north. From Culiacan to the edge of the wilderness the route had kept the north on the left hand. / Cibola...
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The Journey of Coronado: 1540-1542 ; from the City of Mexico to the Grand ...

Pedro Reyes CastaƱeda - 1904 - 308 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...Cibola is reached, which is 85 leagues, going north. From Culiacan to the edge of the wilderness the route had kept the north on the left hand. Cibola '...
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The Journey of Coronado: 1540-1542 ; from the City of Mexico to the Grand ...

Pedro Reyes CastaƱeda - 1904 - 298 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...rivers of this wilderness. Gray lions and leopards were seen.2 The country rises continually from the beginning of the wilderness until Cibola is reached,...
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Memoirs of Explorations in the Basin of the Mississippi: Harahey

Jacob Vradenberg Brower - 1899 - 148 pages
...the Gila was passed did the Spaniards leave the veritable home of the cactus,1 for from this point "the country rises continually from the beginning...Cibola is reached which is 85 leagues going north" (Castaneda, p. 517).2 The Indians of Chichilticalli3 informed Coronado that it took them ten days to...
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Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543: The ..., Volume 2

Frederick Webb Hodge, Theodore Hayes Lewis - 1907 - 454 pages
...of which they make cakes like sugar plums with dried coriander seeds. It is very sweet, like sugar. Watercress grows in many springs, and there are rosebushes,...pennyroyal, and wild marjoram. There are barbels and picones,4 like those of Spain, in the rivers of this wilderness.5 Gray lions and leopards were seen."...
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Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543: The ..., Volume 2

1907 - 512 pages
...central Graham County to the crossing of the New Mexico boundary by Zufii River, where Cibola began. The country rises continually from the beginning of the wilderness until Cibola is reached, which is eighty leagues, going north. From Culiacan to the edge of the wilderness the route had kept the north...
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