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De Soto National Memorial

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in 1966. The inventory form notes there is no agreement among historians the memorial was the actual landfall of the De Soto expedition. It is generally accepted that its location, situated at the mouth of the Manatee River, would have been a convenient landing place. De Soto made no reference to the
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The mission of the De Soto National Memorial is to preserve the controversial story of this exploration and interpret its significance in American history. Visitors can attend living history demonstrations, try on a piece of armor, or walk the nature trail through a Florida coastal landscape similar
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The expedition did not yield the gold and treasure these men sought. Instead, they marched from one village to the next, taking food and enslaving the native peoples to use as guides and porters. Hundreds of people died on this calamitous four-year, 4,000-mile (6,400 km) journey. The de Soto
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to reevaluate their role in the New World. It was the first-hand accounts of survivors, describing the native cultures and the richness of the land, which became the journey's enduring legacy.
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Other park activities include nature trails and guided trail walks, fishing, bird watching, and picnicking. Park admission is free.
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camp which runs from December through April. The season ends with a re-enactment of DeSoto's landing on the beaches of
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landing point but went on to describe the immediate wooded area as swampy and thick with vast and lofty forests.
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The inventory form of the national park was completed in 1976, as a requirement for its listing in the
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include historic armor, 16th-century weapons, and period artifacts. A theater displays the movie
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and the first extensive organized exploration by Europeans of what is now the southern
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Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
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area. They arrived in nine ships laden with supplies: two hundred and twenty
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In May 1539, Hernando de Soto and an army of over 600 soldiers landed in the
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and the area's Native American population. A bookstore is also available.
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was signed into law on October 15, 1966, the memorial was included on the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida
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to the one encountered by conquistadors almost five hundred years ago.
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expedition changed the face of the American Southeast and caused
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During the cooler months, visitors can observe Camp Uzita, a
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was authorized by Congress on March 11, 1948, codified as
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Fort De Soto Park
Pinellas County
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Memorial

De Soto National Memorial is located in Florida
De Soto National Memorial is located in the United States
Manatee County, Florida
United States
Bradenton
27°31′26″N 82°38′40″W / 27.52389°N 82.64444°W / 27.52389; -82.64444
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national memorial
Manatee County
Bradenton, Florida
Hernando de Soto
United States
Manatee River
Tampa Bay
mangrove swamp
Hernando de Soto

Tampa Bay
horses
pigs
King Charles V
La Florida
Spain

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