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JUAN PONCE DE LEON By Emma Hindt JUAN PONCE DE LEON WAS A YOUNG SAILOR FOR CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS IN HIS SECOND VOYAGE TO THE NEW WORLD.

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2 JUAN PONCE DE LEON By Emma Hindt

3 JUAN PONCE DE LEON WAS A YOUNG SAILOR FOR CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS IN HIS SECOND VOYAGE TO THE NEW WORLD.

4 IN 1506 JUAN PONCE DE LEON EXPLORED AN ISLAND CALLED BORINQUEN ( MODERN DAY PUERTO RICO. )

5 KING FERDINAND FROM SPAIN SPONSORED JUAN PONCE DE LEON’S JOURNEY.

6 PONCE DE LEON SET OUT TO FIND “THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH” IN 1513.

7 AFTER ONE MONTH OF SAILING HE FOUND AN ISLAND WITH PALM TREES, SWEET SMELLING FLOWERS, AND BEAUTIFUL BIRDS.

8 IN 1521 PONCE DE LEON STARTED A SETTLEMENT IN FLORIDA.

9 JUAN PONCE DE LEON AND HIS TWO-HUNDRED MEN THAT WERE ON HIS SHIP WERE ATTACKED AND PONCE DE LEON WAS SHOT WITH A ARROW.

10 PONCE DE LEON SOON DIED AFTER HIS RETURN TO CUBA.

11 JUAN PONCE DE LEON NEVER KNEW THAT FLORIDA WAS NOT AN ISLAND BUT WAS PART OF A VAST CONTINENT.

12 BIBLIOGRAPHY: SOCIAL STUDIES ALIVE! PALO ALTO, CA: TEACHERS’ CURRICULUM INSTITUTE, 2010. 61. BIBLIOGRAPHY: SOCIAL STUDIES ALIVE! PALO ALTO, CA: TEACHERS’ CURRICULUM INSTITUTE, 2010. 61.


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