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What made Hernando de Soto think he could conquer thousands of Indians with just a small band of men? ON A COOL OCTOBER MORNING IN 1540, the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto rode into Mabila, a walled town in what is now central Alabama. Short and muscular, with a clipped beard and dark eyes, de …
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