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Hernando de Soto: A Life of Adventure


Proud Heritage the Hispanic Library

School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

No. of pages 40

Published: 2005

Great for age 7-12 years

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"Hernando de Soto: A Life of Adventure" by R. Conrad Stein chronicles the thrilling life and explorations of the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto. Born in Spain, de Soto embarked on a quest for fame and fortune, eventually leading him to the uncharted territories of the Americas. The narrative details his encounters with indigenous peoples, his relentless pursuit of gold, and his leadership during expeditions that shaped the history of the New World. De Soto's journeys through present-day Florida and beyond reveal the challenges and triumphs of exploration during a period of cultural clash and discovery, highlighting his adventurous spirit and the era's complexities. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Proud Heritage the Hispanic Library .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Child's World .

 

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Proud Heritage the Hispanic Library