Hernando De Soto among the Apalachee : The Archaeology of the First Winter Encampment (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.bullen Series)

Chronicles the discovery and excavation of the only known campsite of Hernando de Soto's ten-state odyssey in La Florida in the 16th century. The book has three parts: historical background; archaeological excavations at the site; and a retranslation of the narratives relating to the winter camp.