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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Hernando de Soto expedition. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1997 (OCoLC)605183976 Online version: Hernando de Soto expedition. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1997 (OCoLC)609612013 |
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| Named Person: | Hernando de Soto; Hernando de (Eroberer) Soto |
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Patricia Kay Galloway |
| ISBN: | 0803221576 9780803221574 |
| OCLC Number: | 35808401 |
| Description: | xvi, 457 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | An official's report: the Hernandez de Biedma account / Ida Altman -- The incestuous Soto narratives / Patricia Galloway -- The gentleman of Elvas and his publisher / Martin Malcolm Elbl and Ivana Elbl -- La Florida del Inca: Garcilaso's literary sources / Lee Dowling -- 'So unbelievable it has to be true': Inca Garcilaso in two worlds / David Henige -- Hernando de Soto before Florida: a narrative / Curt Lamar -- Hernando de Soto and his Florida fantasy / Ignacio Avellaneda -- Soto's problems of orientation: maps, navigation, and instruments in the Florida expedition / Robert S. Weddle -- Leagues in Mexico versus leagues in Florida: how good were estimates? / Ross Hassig -- Of roads and reifications: the interpretation of historical roads and the Soto entrada / Jack D. Elliott Jr. -- Disease and the Soto entrada / Ann F. Ramenofsky and Patricia Galloway -- Conjoncture and longue duree: history, anthropology, and the Hernando de Soto expedition / Patricia Galloway -- From chiefdom to tribe in northeast Mississippi: the Soto expedition as a window on a culture in transition / Jay K. Johnson -- The historical significance of the Soto route / Charles Hudson -- The expedition of Hernando de Soto and the Spanish struggle for justice / Ralph H. Vigil -- Law, legitimacy, and the legacy of Hernando de Soto / Lawrence J. Goodman and John R. Wunder -- Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes: chronicler of the Indies / Juan Bautista de Avalle-Arce -- The representation of violence in the Soto narratives / Jose Rabasa -- Commemorative history and Hernando de Soto / Patricia Galloway. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Patricia Galloway. |
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