Juan Ortiz meets Conquistadores
Narrator: "As it turns out, one of the first Indians captured was actually Juan Ortiz, a survivor of a small ill-fated attempt at colonization and conquest eleven years earlier, under the command of Narvaez."
|Photo credit: Still frame from "Hernando DeSoto in America." Original video provided courtesy of the DeSoto National Memorial.
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