An historical fiction novel depicting Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's 1542 voyage of discovery to North America on his ship, the San Salvador.
After crossing the Snake River on horseback and searching for artifacts with archeologists from the Smithsonian, Christine Echeverria Bender, described as a female literary Indiana Jones, prepared for her fourth novel, Aboard Cabrillo's Galleon, by joining a tall-ship crew retracing Cabrillo's route. She is also the author of "The Whaler's Forge," "Sails of Fortune," and "Challenge the Win"d, all available from Caxton Press.
