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  Versión Española
 
II. THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

  • Columbus’s Trips
    (1492 - 1504)
  • Without the Fame
    Alonso de Ojeda 1499
    Vicente Yañez Pinzón and Diego de Lepe (1499-1500)
    Vélez de Mendoza and J. Guerra a Brasil (1500)
    Bástidas and de la Cosa en Santa Marta (1501 - 1502)
    Pinzón and Solis en Centroamérica (1508-9)

  • Geographical Consciousness in the House of the Indies
  • The Venezuelan Coast
    Juan de la Cosa (1504 - 6)
  • Florida
    Ponce de León (1513)
    Alonso de Pinedo (1519)
    Ayllón (1526)
    Gordillo and Quexos (1521)
    Menéndez Avilés (1565-6)
    Juan Pardo (1566-7)

  • The Discovery of the Southern Sea
    Balboa (1513)
    Pedranias Dávila (1516)

  • Southern Limits
    Juan Díaz de Solis (1515-16)
  • The Mexican Interior
    Hernández de Córdoba (1517)
    Juan de Grijalva (1518)
    Juan de Garay (1518-19)

  • The Center of Mexico
    Cortes (1519)
  • The American Isthmus
    Gil González and Andrés Nuño (1522)
    Pedro de Alvarado
    Pascual de Andegoya (1519 - 1522)

  • The Route to the South
    Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro (1524-1535)
  • The North American Atlantic
    Estebán Gómez (1524 - 1525)
    Vázquez de Ayllón (1524 - 1526)

  • The Great Adventure
    Cabeza de Vaca (1528 - 36)
  • New Granada
    G. Jiménez de Quesada (1536-37)
    Sancho de Arce (1586)

  • The Discovery of the Orinoco
    Diego de Ordaz (1531)
  • The Southeastern United States and the Mississippi
    Hernándo de Soto (1539-43)
  • The Seven Cities of the Cibola
    Marcos de Niza (1539)
    Francisco Vázquez Coronado (1540-42)

  • The Discovery of California
    Francisco de Ulloa (1539)
    H. Alarcón (1549)
    Rodríguez Cabrillo (1542)
    Sebastián Vizcaino (1602-3)

  • The Río de la Plata
    Diego García (1526-27)
    Sebastián Cabot (1527-8)
    Flores Valdés (1581-83)

  • Chile
    Pedro Valdivia (1552)
  • Reconnaissance of the Straits of Magellan
    Camargo (1539) - Sarmiento de Gamboa (1579-80)
    Juan de Ladrillero (1558-59)
    Bartolomé and Gonzalo Nodal (1618-19)

  • The Amazon
    Francisco de Orellana (1541-42)
    Pedro de Ursua and Lope de Aguirre (1560-61)
    Pedro Texeira
    Cristóbal Acuña (1638-39)

  • The Southwestern United States
    Juan de Oñate (1598-1605)
  • Apocryphal Trips
    Ferrer Maldonado (1588)
    Juan de Fuca (1592)
    Bartolomé de Fonte (1649)

  • The Gulf of Mexico
    Andrés de Paz (1687-8)
    Mendoza (1684)
    Bosque and Lemos (1675)

  • Louisiana and Texas
    Ramón and St. Denis (1716)
    Alarcón (1718)
    Aguayo (1721-2)

  • Women Explorers
    Isabel Barreto (1595-96)
    Catalina de Erauso (1603-45)