On 8 May 1541, de Soto's troops reached the Mississippi River. De Soto had little interest in the river, which in his view was an obstacle to his mission.

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His expedition explored most of the Southeast following a much-debated route. It experienced problems with the Native Americans, spread devastating diseases, ...

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The expedition encountered many hardships. Some of them involved physical obstacles. Our modern day research focuses on one particular type of obstacle.

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29 Apr 2020 — The largest obstacle would prove to be De Soto's old mentor Pedrarias, who would stand firm on his decision to not allow the expedition. De ...

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As his men went different directions looking for gold, they encountered more obstacles. Harsh winters and warm summers left the de Soto camp weary and sick, and ...

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Hernando de Soto's explorations had a profound impact on Native American populations as his encounters often led to violent conflicts and widespread disease.

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At War with the Natives. De Soto violated the king's ordinance to treat the natives well and convert them to Catholicism. He let it be known that he would not ...

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But De Soto could not acknowledge defeat and pushed on westward, to Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. It was during this final leg of the journey that he ...

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15 Oct 2014 — De Soto meticulously measured the cost of bureaucracy and documented the obstacles to starting a business and getting housing and ...

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1 Nov 2023 — His primary aim was the gaining of riches, and present-day Indians in Arkansas and other Southern states view him as a murderer.

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