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The De Soto Chronicles : the Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543.

The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with North American Indians in the eastern half of the United States. De Soto and his army of over 600 men, including 200 cavalry, spent four years traveling through what is now Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Northand South Carolina, Tenn...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clayton, Lawrence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1995.
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  • Contents; Illustrations; Board of Advisers; Contributors; Foreword by Lawrence A. Clayton; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Translations and Names; Introduction: The De Soto Expedition, a Cultural Crossroads by Paul E. Hoffman; The Account by a Gentleman from Elvas (Translated and Edited by James Alexander Robertson with Footnotes and Updates to Robertson's Notes by John H. Hann); Relation of the Island of Florida by Luys Hernndez de Biedma (Newly Translated and Edited by John E. Worth with Footnotes by John E. Worth and Charles Hudson).
  • Account of the Northern Conquest and Discovery of Hernando de Soto by Rodrigo Rangel (Newly Translated and Edited by John E. Worth with Footnotes by John E. Worth and Charles Hudson)The Caete Fragment: Another Narrative of Hernando de Soto by Eugene Lyon; Parallel Itinerary of the Expedition; Selected Items from Narratives of the Career of Hernando de Soto in the Conquest of Florida (Translated by Buckingham Smith for the Bradford Club, New York, 1866); El Ade.