John E. Worth

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The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543

University of Alabama Press

These documents, available here in a two volume set, are the only detailed eyewitness records of the most advanced native civilization in North America—the Mississippian culture—a culture that vanished in the wake of European contact.

  • Copyright year: 1995
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The Luna Papers, 1559–1561

Volumes 1 & 2

Edited by Herbert Ingram Priestley; Introduction by Herbert Ingram Priestley; Foreword by John E. Worth
University of Alabama Press

Marks the celebration by the modern city of Pensacola, Florida, of the 450th anniversary of Luna’s fateful colony

  • Copyright year: 2010
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The Search for Mabila

The Decisive Battle between Hernando de Soto and Chief Tascalusa

University of Alabama Press

The Search for Mabila describes one of the most profound events in sixteenth-century North America, which was a ferocious battle between the Spanish army of Hernando de Soto and a larger force of Indian warriors under the leadership of a feared chieftain named Tascalusa.

  • Copyright year: 2009
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The Struggle for the Georgia Coast

University of Alabama Press

Early source material on southeastern Indians.

  • Copyright year: 2007
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Light on the Path

The Anthropology and History of the Southeastern Indians

University of Alabama Press

Social history of the native peoples of the American South, bridging prehistory and history

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Discovering Florida

First-Contact Narratives from Spanish Expeditions along the Lower Gulf Coast

Edited and translated by John E. Worth
University Press of Florida
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The Timucuan Chiefdoms of Spanish Florida

Volume II: Resistance and Destruction

University Press of Florida
  • Copyright year: 2020
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The Timucuan Chiefdoms of Spanish Florida

Volume I: Assimilation

University Press of Florida
  • Copyright year: 2020
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The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1

The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543

University of Alabama Press

These documents, available here in a two volume set, are the only detailed eyewitness records of the most advanced native civilization in North America—the Mississippian culture—a culture that vanished in the wake of European contact.

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Forging Southeastern Identities

Social Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Folklore of the Mississippian to Early Historic South

University of Alabama Press

Forging Southeastern Identities explores the many ways archaeologists and ethnohistorians define and trace the origins of Native Americans’ collective social identity.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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