The History Of Hernando De Soto And Florida: Or Record Of The Events Of Fifty-Six Years, From 1512 To 1568 (1881)

""The History Of Hernando De Soto And Florida: Or Record Of The Events Of Fifty-Six Years, From 1512 To 1568"" is a historical account of the Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto and his expeditions in Florida during the 16th century. The book was written by Barnard Shipp and first published in 1881. It provides a detailed description of De Soto's journey through Florida, including his encounters with Native American tribes and the hardships faced by his expedition. The book also covers the history of Florida during this time period, including the establishment of Spanish settlements and conflicts with the French. Shipp's account is based on primary sources, including letters and journals written by De Soto and his companions. The book is considered an important resource for historians and scholars interested in the early history of Florida and the exploration of the New World.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.