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Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration in this new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to - and naming of - Florida is one of his greatest legacies.
Editions of Who Was Ponce de León?
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780399544330
- AltFormat
- ISBN 9780399544354
- EBook
- ISBN 9780399544347
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593590720
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593590737
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Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration in this new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to - and naming of - Florida is one of his greatest legacies.
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What is Who Was Ponce de León? about?
Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration in this new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to - and naming of - Florida is one of his greatest legacies.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Who Was Ponce de León??
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration
Where can I read a sample of Who Was Ponce de León??
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399544330
Is Who Was Ponce de León? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Who Was?
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Who Was Ponce de León??
Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Who Was Ponce de León? is available as paperback(ISBN 9780399544330) and altformat(ISBN 9780399544354) and ebook(ISBN 9780399544347) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593590720) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593590737)
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