The Conquest of Florida, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint): By Hernando De Soto: By Hernando de Soto (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The Conquest of Florida descends into the dawn of American exploration, revealing the dramatic trials of Hernando de Soto and his band of cavaliers as they push into unknown lands.

This edition threads together contemporary eyewitness accounts to present a clear, connected narrative of early Florida’s discovery and conquest. It traces the hopes, hardships, and brutal encounters that shaped a pivotal chapter in the story of European expansion in the Americas.

• Vivid scenes of fearless cavaliers testing steel, courage, and endurance in hostile terrain.


• Detailed episodes of clashes, alliances, and the complex interactions with Native communities.


• Accounts of long journeys, river crossings, and the hard realities of marching through wilderness.


• Recreations of maritime journeys, fortitude, and the search for wealth that drove great expeditions.

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