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<p>a Biography Of The Sixteenth-century Spaniard Who Explored Florida And Other Southern States, And Became The First White Man To Cross The Mississippi River.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>in Many Ways The Age Of Exploration Opened Up New Pathways For European Expansion. Explorers From Nations Such As France, Spain, And England Sought Out New Territories Across The World. Yet, The Coming Of The Explorers Often Meant The Destruction Of The Lives And Culture Of Native People. The Native Americans That First Met European Explorers Generally Resisted Their Invaders. However, Superior Technology Allowed The Europeans To Overwhelm Their More Numerous Foes. One Such Explorer Was The Soldier Hernando De Soto Who Led An Expedition Of Conquistadors Into What Was To Become The American South. De Soto And His Men Marched Across Georgia, The Carolinas, Alabama, And Mississippi. They Encountered The Mighty Mississippi River And Crossed It Into Arkansas. De Soto Died Of Fever On The Banks Of The Mississippi River And His Body Was Consigned To Its Depths. Life Ended In A Watery Grave For A Man Who Was Both A Bold Leader Of Men And A Cruel Soldier Who Had Played A Role In The Extermination O

Author
Heinrichs, Ann Louise
Publisher
Minneapolis, Minn.: Compass Point Books
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780756501792
Subjects
History, Children'S, Biography
Updated
2026-03-24

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