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An Inhuman Story Well Told

Few stories in American history include as much drama and savagery as the Spanish conquests and the Native American response.  Learn about the Florida conquests first hand from those who witnessed the astonishing events as they unfolded by clicking "stories" above.

 
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Did You Know?
The barbacquoa of the Native Americans in Florida was the forerunner of the barbecues used worldwide today? To learn more, visit De Soto National Memorial, Bradenton, Florida.
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