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    <title>Juan Ponce de León and the Spanish discovery of Puerto Rico and Florida</title>
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    <namePart>Fuson, Robert Henderson.</namePart>
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    <publisher>McDonald &amp; Woodward Pub. Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2000</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvi, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Acknowledgments --  Preface --  Prologue --  Chapter 1 : 1474-1493 : Early years and the discovery of Puerto Rico --  Chapter 2 : 1493-1511 : Peon, conquistador, explorer, governor --  Chapter 3 : 1511-1514 : Discovery of Florida --  Chapter 4 : 1514-1521 : Years between the Florida voyages --  Chapter 5 : 1521 : Second voyage to Florida --  Chapter 6 : 1521-1565 : From the dream of Juan Ponce to the reality of Saint Augustine --  Epilogue --  Appendixes --  I : Principal chroniclers of early Spanish America ; II : Political and administrative organization of the Spanish American colonies, 1474-1565.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Robert H. Fuson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-259) and index.</note>
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      <namePart>Ponce de León, Juan</namePart>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Primera Jornada de Catalogacion</topic>
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    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
    <topic>Spanish</topic>
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    <geographic>Puerto Rico</geographic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">093992384X (hc. : alk. paper)</identifier>
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