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Jan 1, 1492
Colombus's First Voyage
When Christopher Colombus first set out on his first voyage, he was planning to find India by sailing west. Instead, he found the New World (The USA) and started colonizing. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
Pineda made a very accurate map from the Texas coast to the Florida coast--which was very useful to explorers. -
Jan 1, 1519
Fray Marcos & Esteban's Journey
Fray Marcos and Esteban went to the U.S. in search of gold following many other explorers. They found not that much at all, so they came back and told everyone of Seven Cities of Gold runned by Amazon women. -
Feb 18, 1519
Cortes's Voyage
Cortes sailed to Mexico and conquered the Aztecs, then claimed the land. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca's Starting Day
DeVaca's expedition was for the Americas. Pánfilo Narvaez was the leader. -
Jan 1, 1528
Coronado's Expedition
He was looking for the seven cities of gold that was spoken of, instead found two indian villages. -
Nov 6, 1536
De Vaca discoveres Texas
De Vaca went to the U.S. to explore the land. He founmd many recources and was there 8 years. -
Jan 1, 1542
Moscoso's Expedition
De Soto was the leader of Moscoso's expedition. They were sent to america to make peace with the Indians, but instead failed.
