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Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada

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Description:Chapters: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 23. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Estevanico (c. 15001539) (also known as "Mustafa Zemmouri," "Black Stephen," "Esteban," "Esteban the Moor," "Estevan," "Estebanico," "Stephen the Black," "Stephen the Moor," and "Little Stephen") was of Berber North African origin, possibly from Azemmour, Morocco. He was the first known person born in North Africa to have arrived in the present-day continental United States. An enslaved servant, he was one of four survivors of the Spanish Narvaez expedition and traveled with explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca across northern New Spain (present-day U.S. southwest and northern Mexico). Estevanico, Cabeza De Vaca, and Andres Dorantes de Carranza were helped by the skills of their comrade Alonso Del Castillo, who became known as a healer among the indigenous people they encountered. Estevanico was sold into slavery to the Portuguese in the town of Azemmour, a Portuguese enclave on Morocco's Atlantic coast, in 1513, at an early age. Contemporary accounts referred to him as an "Arabized black"; Moor, a term sometimes used for Berber natives; and black African. "A Spaniard, Diego de Guzman, who saw him in Sinaloa in 1536, described him as 'brown'." He was raised as a Muslim, but was converted to Roman Catholicism upon enslavement. In 1520 he was sold to Andres Dorantes de Carranza, a Spanish nobleman, with whom he developed close ties. Estevanico traveled with Dorantes to Hispaniola and Cuba with Panfilo de Narvaez's ill-fated expedition of 1527 to colonize Florida and the Gulf Coast. Estevanico became the first person born in Africa known to have set foot in the present continental United States. He and Dorantes were two of the expedition's four survivors, ...http: //booksllc.net/?id=132469We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada. To get started finding Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
24
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
115828151X

Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada

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Description: Chapters: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 23. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Estevanico (c. 15001539) (also known as "Mustafa Zemmouri," "Black Stephen," "Esteban," "Esteban the Moor," "Estevan," "Estebanico," "Stephen the Black," "Stephen the Moor," and "Little Stephen") was of Berber North African origin, possibly from Azemmour, Morocco. He was the first known person born in North Africa to have arrived in the present-day continental United States. An enslaved servant, he was one of four survivors of the Spanish Narvaez expedition and traveled with explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca across northern New Spain (present-day U.S. southwest and northern Mexico). Estevanico, Cabeza De Vaca, and Andres Dorantes de Carranza were helped by the skills of their comrade Alonso Del Castillo, who became known as a healer among the indigenous people they encountered. Estevanico was sold into slavery to the Portuguese in the town of Azemmour, a Portuguese enclave on Morocco's Atlantic coast, in 1513, at an early age. Contemporary accounts referred to him as an "Arabized black"; Moor, a term sometimes used for Berber natives; and black African. "A Spaniard, Diego de Guzman, who saw him in Sinaloa in 1536, described him as 'brown'." He was raised as a Muslim, but was converted to Roman Catholicism upon enslavement. In 1520 he was sold to Andres Dorantes de Carranza, a Spanish nobleman, with whom he developed close ties. Estevanico traveled with Dorantes to Hispaniola and Cuba with Panfilo de Narvaez's ill-fated expedition of 1527 to colonize Florida and the Gulf Coast. Estevanico became the first person born in Africa known to have set foot in the present continental United States. He and Dorantes were two of the expedition's four survivors, ...http: //booksllc.net/?id=132469We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada. To get started finding Moroccan Former Muslims: Estevanico, Khalid Duran, Malika Oufkir, Loubna Berrada, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
24
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
115828151X

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