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Narrator:
"Small expeditions had been attempted by Ponce de Leon and Panfilo
de Narvaez, but both met with failure. Now, Hernando DeSoto would lead
an expedition of almost 700 men, 2 women, 240 horses, a pack of war dogs,
hundreds of pigs, and tons of supplies deep."
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Photo credit: Still frame from "Hernando DeSoto in America." Original video provided courtesy of the DeSoto National Memorial.
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