Los caminos españoles en La FloridaAnn L. Henderson, Gary Ross Mormino Florida served as one of the great meeting grounds of the planet, a place where peoples from Indian America, Latin America, Africa, the Caribbean and Europe converged. This book features essays in both Spanish and English on the influence of the Spanish in Florida from the first explorers to the latest Hispanic migrations into Miami. |
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
In Search of Spanish Pathways | 24 |
Disease and the Indians of Florida | 58 |
Hernando de Sotos Entrada into La Florida | 78 |
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés | 94 |
Criollo Cattleman | 118 |
Spanish Friar of Colonial Florida | 140 |
Floridano Planter | 168 |
Plants of the New World | 204 |
The Moreno Family of the Gulf Coast | 220 |
Context and Consciousness | 240 |
Paulina Pedroso and Las Patriotas of Tampa | 258 |
Folk Artist of Key West and Tampa | 280 |
Maurice Ferré Xavier Suarez and the Ethnic Factor | 302 |
What Will We Celebrate? | 328 |
Glossary | 345 |
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