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Ponce
de León and the Discovery of Florida
The Hakluyt Award
Winner
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By
Douglas T. Peck
160 pages, bibliography, index, black and white illustrations
1992, paperbound
ISBN
1-880654-02-4
Price: $13.95
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Well read
in literature on the discovery of the New World, the author creatively
illustrates the travels of Ponce de León. He alternates
between nautical essay and delightful ... commentary and narrative.
His extensive use of maps and illustrations greatly enhances his
story of the life and truth of Juan Ponce de Leon. -- Gulf
Coast Historical Review
This
title was selected as a 1998 Hakluyt Award Winner. This award
is presented on behalf of the Joshua Slocum Society International.
Visit www.joshuaslocumsocietyintl.org
for more information.
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