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DeSoto Discovers the Mississippi

DeSoto Discovers the Mississippi

Narrator: "It was slow moving with no rapids and a muddy brown color to the water. They had arrived at the mighty Mississippi River."
Photo credit: Still frame from "Hernando DeSoto in America." Original video provided courtesy of the DeSoto National Memorial.

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