The Discovery And Conquest Of Terra Florida, By Don Ferdinando De Soto, And Six Hundred Spaniards His Followers. Written By A Gentleman Of Elvas, And (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781024831726)

“The Discovery And Conquest Of Terra Florida” recounts the expedition of Don Ferdinando De Soto and his six hundred Spanish followers through what is now the southeastern United States. Written by a gentleman of Elvas, the narrative offers a firsthand account of the trials, tribulations, and encounters of the conquistadors as they sought to establish a foothold in the New World. This historical text provides valuable insights into the early interactions between Europeans and Native American populations, detailing the landscape, customs, and conflicts encountered along the way. Translated by S. Hakluyt, this edition makes available a pivotal exploration narrative, capturing the ambition, brutality, and enduring legacy of Spanish exploration in Terra Florida.

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