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The Gold Disc of Coosa

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The Gold Disc of Coosa

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Category: JUVENILE FICTION / General
Format: Trade Paper, 112 pages
Pub Date: 2004 Fall
Price: $11.95
ISBN: 978-1-60306-018-9
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A colorful fictional account for middle-school children of the meeting between De Soto and the Alabama Indians on his historic expedition through the South. These Indians were the last of the Mound Builders, led by a peace-loving king. The Gold Disc of Coosa describes their civilized culture in the years until 1540, when the Indians finally made their fateful stand against the Spanish at Maubila.

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