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De Soto

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De So·to  (d st)
A city of northeast Texas, a suburb of Dallas. Population: 46,000.

de So·to  (d st, d), Hernando or Fernando 1496?-1542.
Spanish explorer who landed in Florida in 1539 with 600 men and set out to search for the fabled riches of the north. For the next three years he explored much of southern North America, discovering and crossing the Mississippi River in 1541.

De Soto [də ˈsəʊtəʊ (Spanish) de ˈsoto]
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(Biographies / De Soto, Hernando (?1500-1542) M, Spanish, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer) Hernando (ɛrˈnando). ?1500-42, Spanish explorer, who discovered the Mississippi River (1541) Also called Fernando De Soto [fɛrˈnando]


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Byline: NEWSBOY DE SOTO is on an upward curve over fences and gets the vote in the Blue Square Handicap Chase (3.
00 Hardcover HB98 Huerta de Soto (political economy, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain) presents an introduction to the Austrian school of economics, which will be of interest to Austrian economists and other freemarket economists, and researchers and academics of economic methodology, the history of economic thought, institutional economics, and comparative economic systems.
Dicho evento academico se organizo como antesala de la celebracion del cuarto centenario de la publicacion de La Florida del Inca (1605), cronica de la empresa de conquista que dirigio Hernando de Soto entre los anos 1539 y 1542, cuando este fallece a las orillas del rio Mississippi.
 
 
 
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