Hernando De Soto : a search for gold and glory / Faye Gibbons ; original illustrations by Bruce Dupree.
Material type: TextPublication details: Birmingham, Ala. : Crane Hill Publishers, 2002.Description: p. cmISBN:- 157587198X (pbk.) :
- 970.1/6/092 B 21
- E125.S7 G53 2002
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Softcover | Beverly Middle School | 92 DESOTO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 650312 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Spanish conquistador in the New World -- Florida at last! -- Apalachee -- Treasure -- Marching through Coosa -- Facing Tascaluza -- Another battle -- De Soto loses hope.
Follows the life of the famous explorer from his confrontation with Incan royalty at the age of fourteen to his discovery of the Mississippi River and untimely death.