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Florida

Reading Passage

The peninsula of Florida was discovered by Juan Ponce de Le'on in 1513. What is currently known today as Tampa Florida was the site of Hernando de Soto's landing in 1539 with ten ships and 600 men. Following his arrival in Tampa Hernando de Soto spent three years wandering around the southeast and discovered the Mississippi River, where he is buried.

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