Ponce de Leon : exploring Florida and Puerto Rico
2006
Book
A brief biography of the Spanish explorer Ponce de León who first came to the New World with Columbus, went on to become governor of Puerto Rico, and while searching for the Fountain of Youth landed in Florida and claimed it for the king of Spain.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780778724483
- 0778724484
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps.
Notes:
- Includes index.
- LSC 10.95
LCCN: 2005015377
Control Number: 211791
Publisher: New York : Crabtree Pub., [2006]Series:
Subjects:
- Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Florida -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
- Ponce de León, Juan, 1460?-1521 -- Juvenile literature.
- Puerto Rico -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.