THE NATIVE VILLAGE THAT HID HERNANDO DE SOTO’S FIRST CAMP IN AMERICA
The ground beneath an ordinary field may contain a story far older than the property itself.
WHY THIS STORY MATTERS NOW
The discovery matters because it changes the balance of the story.
For a long time, early American history was told through famous explorers.
Names such as Columbus, de Soto, Coronado, and others became central.
Native people appeared in the background.
Modern archaeology increasingly reverses that emphasis.
The explorers are still important.
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