Illustrations, Board of Advisers, Contributors, Forward by Lawrence A. Clayton
Preface, Acknowledgements, Notes on Translations and Names

Introduction: The De Soto Expedition, A Cultural Crossroads

The Account By A Gentleman From Elvas

    »I - X

    »XI - XVI

    »XVII - XXIIII

    »XXV - XXXV

    »XXVI - XLIIII

    »Notes to the Elvas Narrative

Relation of the Island of Florida

Account of the Northern Conquest and Discovery of Hernando de Soto (One - Five)

    »Six - Ten

The Cañete Fragment: Another Narrative of Hernando de Soto

Parallel Itinerary of the Expedition

    »Itinerary (continued)

Selected Items from Narratives of the Career of Hernando de Soto in the Conquest of Florida

El Adelantado Don Hernando de Soto

    »El Adelantado (continued)

Hernando de Soto: A Brief Biography

    »de Soto Biography (continued)

Some New Translations of de Soto Documents from the General Archive of the Indies, Seville

    »New Translations (continued)

Indian Proper Names in the Four Narratives

Glossary

Introduction to Bibliography of de Soto Studies

Bibliography of de Soto Studies

    »Bibliography (continued)