A Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto Into Florida Published at Evora in 1557 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023350532)

Experience firsthand the drama and danger of the Spanish conquest of Florida with "A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557," recounted by a Gentleman of Elvas. This captivating historical narrative details Hernando de Soto's ambitious 16th-century expedition through Florida and the southeastern territories. Witness the encounters between the Spanish explorers and the Native American populations as they navigated an unfamiliar and often hostile landscape.

Originally published in 1557, this enduring account offers invaluable insights into the motivations, challenges, and consequences of early European exploration in the Americas. Delve into the complexities of the Spanish conquest, the search for riches, and the interactions with indigenous cultures. A vital resource for anyone interested in Florida history, the history of Spain, or Latin American history, this narrative provides a unique perspective on a pivotal period.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author: Knight Of Elvas, Richard Hakluyt
ISBN-10: 102335053X
ISBN-13: 9781023350532
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.19d