Hernando de Soto
Jan Gleiter and Kathleen Thompson
A biography of the Spanish explorer who led the first European expedition to reach the Mississippi River, explored in what is now Florida, and took part in the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
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The early people of Florida
by Eva Deutsch Costabel (1993)
About this book
Discusses the origins, way of life, and history of the early people who settled in Florida thousands of years before the arrival of the first Europeans.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe early people of Florida Lead Character
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