| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 149. Mr. 9, ’07. 230w. |
“For several reasons it is less satisfactory than its predecessors. Far too much prominence is given to secondary figures. There is also too liberal a piecing-out of the narrative by quotations. Mr. Ober has paid scanty attention to the results of recent investigations.”
| − + | Outlook. 80: 301. Je. 8, ’07. 240w. |
“The story is told in an entertaining way from original, authentic documents, and is illustrated with portraits and maps.”
| + | R. of Rs. 35: 508. Ap. ’07. 30w. |
Ober, Frederick Albion. Ferdinand De Soto, and the invasion of Florida. **$1. Harper.
6–32459.
Descriptive note in Annual, 1906.
“This little volume is neither dry nor dull, and in its pages is recreated a good story of the adventures, dangers and thirst for gold of De Soto and his sturdy band.”
| + | Ann. Am. Acad. 29: 417. Mr. ’07. 550w. |