Excerpt from The Discovery and Conquest of Terra Florida: By Don Ferdinando De Soto and Six Hundred Spaniards, His Followers
In America, it has been reprinted by Mr. Peter Force, in the fourth volume of his collection, entitled.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating account of the sixteenth-century Spanish exploration of the American South, specifically focusing on the travels of Hernando de Soto. The author meticulously details the expeditions of various explorers who preceded De Soto, offering a comprehensive overview of early European encounters with the region now known as Florida. Through detailed narratives of these journeys, the author paints a vivid picture of the challenges, triumphs, and tragedies faced by these intrepid explorers, including their interactions with native populations. The author also explores the conflicting narratives surrounding the discovery of the Mississippi River, analyzing the claims of various explorers and providing insightful commentary on the accuracy and biases found in historical accounts. Ultimately, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the complex and often brutal realities of early American exploration, offering a rich and nuanced perspective on the eraââ â¢s enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332121311_0
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