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Item Details
Title:
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KNIGHTS OF SPAIN, WARRIORS OF THE SUN
HERNANDO DE SOTO AND THE SOUTH'S ANCIENT CHIEFDOMS |
By: |
Charles Hudson |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£28.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0820320625 |
ISBN 13: |
9780820320625 |
Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 1998 |
Pages: |
592 |
Description: |
This is an exploration of the expedition of Hernando de Soto through the Southeast of America between 1539 and 1542. It chronicles the native societies he visited and blends archaeology, history, and historical geography to offer a solution to the question, "Where did De Soto go?" |
Synopsis: |
Between 1539 and 1542 Hernando de Soto led a small army on a desperate journey of exploration across the Southeast. His path has been one of history's most intriguing mysteries. With "Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun", Charles Hudson offers a solution to the question. "Where did De Soto go?" Blending archaeology, history and geography, this book offers a clearly written narrative that unfolds against the exotic backdrop of a now extinct landscape. |
Illustrations: |
97 b&w photographs, 10 maps |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
University of Georgia Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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