Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South’s Ancient Chiefdoms
A History, North American Hi..., American History book. Quote"In these precious remnants of this once vast southeastern forest of the sixteenth...
Between 1539 and 1542 Hernando de Soto led a small army on a desperate journey of exploration of almost four thousand miles across the Southeast. Until now, his path has been one of history's most intriguing mysteries. With Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun, anthropologist Charles Hudson offers a solution to the...
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- Pages: 592 pages
- ISBN: 9780820320625 / 820320625
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all readers Excellent recounting of the De Soto expedition, as well as description of the documentary & archaeological evidence regarding the route & the peoples De Soto affected. Hudson strives to be both academic & readable, and though he doesn't always balance it well, he carries it off overall. There's a certain level of bitchiness in his description... Quote"In these precious remnants of this once vast southeastern forest of the sixteenth century, one can walk today and imagine knights from Spain on a doomed quest, pitted against the agile warriors of chiefdoms whose rulers were said to be descendants of the Sun."-Charles Hudson, pg. 440
