THE NATIVE VILLAGE THAT HID HERNANDO DE SOTO’S FIRST CAMP IN AMERICA
Another could see an opportunity to weaken a rival.
The Spanish did not enter a world divided into two sides.
They entered a world of many political interests.
HOW CAPTIVITY BECAME A TOOL OF CONTROL
One of the most frightening elements of the expedition was the use of Native people as captives and forced laborers.
A hostage could guarantee the behavior of a community.
A captive could be used as a guide.
A forced laborer could carry supplies.
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