Ferdinand De Soto And The Invasion Of Florida (1906)

By Frederick A. Ober

Book Overview

Ferdinand De Soto and the Invasion of Florida is a historical book written by Frederick A. Ober in 1906. The book describes the journey of the Spanish explorer, Ferdinand De Soto, and his invasion of Florida in the 16th century. The author provides a detailed account of the expedition, from the initial planning to the eventual conquest of the region by the Spanish. The book covers various aspects of the expedition, including the encounters with the native tribes, the hardships faced by the explorers, and the eventual impact of the invasion on the region. The author also provides insights into the political and social context of the time, shedding light on the motivations and objectives of the Spanish in their quest for conquest. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Florida and the early exploration of the Americas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163977888
• ISBN13: 9781163977880
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"