Explore the dramatic and pivotal history of the conquest of Peru, detailing the fall of the powerful Inca Empire at the hands of Spanish conquistadors led by Francisco Pizarro. This era profoundly shaped the cultural landscape, political destiny, and indigenous heritage of modern Peru, leaving an indelible mark on South American history.
Explore the controversial history of Ferdinand De Soto's expedition and the subsequent invasion of Florida in the 16th century. This period marks a significant turning point in the history of the Southeastern United States, marked by exploration, conquest, and the profound impact on the indigenous populations that inhabited the region. Discover the motivations behind De Soto's quest for gold and glory, and the lasting consequences of his actions in Florida.