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Discovering Florida : First-Contact Narratives from Spanish Expeditions along the Lower Gulf Coast /

Florida's lower gulf coast was a key region in the early European exploration of North America, with an extraordinary amount of first-time interactions between Spaniards and Florida's indigenous cultures. Discovering Florida compiles all the major writings of Spanish explorers in the area...

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Autres auteurs: Worth, John E. (Éditeur intellectuel, Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Sixteenth-Century Spanish Exploration of Florida's Lower Gulf Coast
  • 1. The Juan Ponce de León Expeditions, 1513-1521
  • 2. The Pánfilo de Narváez and Hernando de Soto Expeditions and the Captivity of Juan Ortiz, 1528-1539
  • 3. The Luís Cancer Expedition, 1549
  • 4. The Captivity of Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda, 1549-1566
  • 5. The Pedro Menendez de Aviles Expeditiions, 1566-1569.