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Explore the history of Joara, a Mississippian chiefdom in what is now western North Carolina. Joara was the site of Fort San Juan (1567–68), the first European settlement in the interior of what is now the United States.” Learn about the encounters between Joara’s people and Spanish explorers like Hernando de Soto and Juan Pardo. This episode offers a straightforward look at Joara’s story and legacy, perfect for anyone interested in early American history or archaeology. Tune in to discover more about this remarkable place.
Explore the history of Joara, a Mississippian chiefdom in what is now western North Carolina. Joara was the site of Fort San Juan (1567–68), the first European settlement in the interior of what is now the United States.” Learn about the encounters between Joara’s people and Spanish explorers like Hernando de Soto and Juan Pardo. This episode offers a straightforward look at Joara’s story and legacy, perfect for anyone interested in early American history or archaeology. Tune in to discover more about this remarkable place.