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The Seven Cities of Gold

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“And the seven cities of Cíbola…They were in North America, said the wise men of Spain. Europeans had been searching for the seven cities for a long, long time. Tales were told of seven priests who had wandered off from Europe and founded seven fabulously rich cities.”

—Joy Hakim, The First Americans: A History of US, Book One. 2nd edition. (New York:  Oxford University Press, 1993, 1999), p. 118.

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The Seven Cities of Cíbola

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