Crossing a Continent

This audiobook recounts the remarkable journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, a Spanish explorer who became one of the first Europeans to explore parts of the American Southwest. After surviving a shipwreck and wandering for eight years through Texas, Mexico, and beyond, he eventually reunited with fellow explorers and documented his experiences. His story is filled with themes of danger, resilience, and discovery, offering a vivid glimpse into early exploration efforts in the New World.