Florida Historical Quarterly Special Issue: 500 Years of Florida History - The Sixteenth Century

April 2013

In recognition of the quincentennial of Ponce de Leon's first visit to Florida (1513), the Florida Historical Quarterly is publishing a series of Special Issues titled "500 Years of Florida History." Beginning in 2013, a Special Issue from this series will be published each consecutive year (two in 2016) that provides an overview of current interpretations and evaluation of historiographic trends relevant to the period being covered. This year's Special Issue (Volume 91, Number 3 - Winter 2013) is devoted to Sixteenth Century Florida and guest edited by Paul E. Hoffman, the Paul W. and Nancy W. Murrill Professor of History at Louisiana State University. In addition to book reviews, this Special Issue contains the following articles:

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