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ISBN: | 9781859644294 |
Publisher: | Periscope |
Published: | 30 July, 2015 |
Format: | eBook |
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In 1527 the Spanish conquistador Pánfilo de Narváez arrived on the coast of modern-day Florida with hundreds of settlers, and claimed the region for Spain. Almost immediately, the expedition was decimated by a combination of navigational errors, disease, starvation and fierce resistance from indigenous tribes. Within a year, only four survivors remained: three noblemen and a Moroccan slave called 'Estebanico'. The official record, set down after a reunion with Spanish forces in 1536, contains on
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