De Soto
Subtitle: Hernando de Soto explores the Southeast
By: by Ann Heinrichs.
Series: Exploring the world
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Soto, Hernando de, ca. 1500-1542 -- Juvenile literature.; De Soto, Hernando, ca. 1500-1542.; Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.; Southern States -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Table of contents: title: Growing up with a dream; title: Off to the Americas; title: The conquest of Peru; title: An empire of his own; title: The last adventure.