Research Paper On Juan Ponce De Leon

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Once Upon a Time a baby was born in April 8,1460, Santervas de Campos, Spain. That baby’s name was Juan Ponce de Leon. Sadly his family was poor when he was in his childhood stage. Over the years he served as governor of the Dominican Republic in 1493-1506 . It must have been awesome being a governor! Juan Ponce de Leon sought fame and fortune in his early life for being a soldier and he received an education for his fighting skills, manners, and religion while serving a knight named Pedro Nunez. In September 1493 Juan Ponce de Leon was one of the twelve hundred men who set out to the island of Hispaniola.
Over his years of being the governor he helped construct buildings, establish farms, and help distributing land rights.In the early