Sixteenth century glass beads are among the rare artifacts discovered at Fernbank Museum of Natural History's archaeology site, which scholars believe is a stop along Hernando de Soto's trek through the Southeast in 1540. (Credit: Dan Schultz/Fernbank Museum of Natural History)
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11/05/2009 4:29:35 PM PST by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: SunkenCiv; Pharmboy
4 posted on
11/05/2009 4:33:45 PM PST by
wagglebee
("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
To: JoeProBono
I visited the ruins of Cortes’ first outpost in Veracruz, established from the 16 Century. The jungle is very much in the process of reclaiming it, but it was absolutely fascinating.
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11/05/2009 5:37:02 PM PST by
freedumb2003
(Communism comes to America: 1/20/2009. Keep your powder dry, folks. Sic semper tyrannis)
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11/05/2009 7:31:32 PM PST by
Interesting Times
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