Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023272070)

Delve into the dramatic life and expeditions of "Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi," a compelling biography from John S. C. Abbott's "American Pioneers and Patriots" series. This meticulously prepared edition recounts the ambitious explorations of the Spanish conquistador, Ferdinand De Soto, and his profound impact on early American history.

Journey alongside De Soto as he navigates the uncharted territories of Florida and beyond, ultimately leading to his historic discovery of the Mississippi River. This volume offers a detailed look at the colonial period, providing valuable insights into the interactions between European explorers and the native populations of the Americas.

A vital resource for anyone interested in colonial American history, Spanish exploration, and the early encounters that shaped the landscape of the United States. Explore the legacy of a controversial figure whose ambition left an indelible mark on the Americas.

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Author: John Stevens Cabot Abbott
ISBN-10: 1023272075
ISBN-13: 9781023272070
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d