de Soto reached Georgia and South Carolina. De Soto was not successful in his search for gold in North Carolina, and continued north. An engraving showing Hernando de Soto's recognition of the ...

In 1539, it was rumors of gold that drew the Spanish conquistador, Hernando de Soto, on his famous expedition across what would become the South Eastern United States. The first recorded discovery ...

The parade, one of many events hosted by the Hernando DeSoto Historical Society, will be followed by the black-tie DeSoto Ball on Friday, April 25, and the Grand Parade on Saturday, April 26 ...