Christian&Kman

christopher columbus

May 11, 1492

Christopher columbus discovered america if he dident we would not be her

discovery of amarica

Oct 31, 1492

If he didn't discover Amarica we would not be here.

English navigator John Cabt landed in Newfoundland

Aug 27, 1497

If he did not fined the land we would not have people to add to the U.S.A

1500: Indian culture

Aug 28, 1500

Indian culture flourishes in florida as exemplified by the woocarving in the Calusa culture

ponce de leon

Mar 4, 1513

Ponce de leon leaves Puerto rico to florida looking for the fountain of youth

New York Harbor

Nov 27, 1524

Giovanni da Verrazanna enters New York harbor during French expedition from the Carolinas to Nova Scotia. It is regarded by many as the first European exploration of the Atlantic seaboard of North American (assuming John Cabot did not return from his last voyage there).

Spanish Florida

Jun 17, 1527

The Narvaez expedition leaves Spain to explore and colonize Spanish Florida under the command of Pánfilo de Narváez. There were 450 members of the expedition.

Narvaez

Apr 17, 1528

After much hardship and stops in the Caribbean, the Narvaez expedition reaches Florida near Tampa Bay and debarks two days later in Boca Ciega Bay, where they encounter natives of the Safety Harbor region. For the next four years, the expedition met a dire fate due to battles with natives (Timucua, Apalachee, Aute, and Tocobaga), the sea, and starvation. The expedition had split into several forces by the end of this year, and in total, slightly more than eighty members of the original expedi

land in floida

May 28, 1539

After much hardship and stops in the Caribbean, the Narvaez expedition reaches Florida near Tampa Bay and debarks two days later in Boca Ciega Bay, where they encounter natives of the Safety Harbor region. For the next four years, the expedition met a dire fate due to battles with natives (Timucua, Apalachee, Aute, and Tocobaga), the sea, and starvation. The expedition had split into several forces by the end of this year, and in total, slightly more than eighty members of the original expedit

Dabate of indeans

Oct 3, 1551

A debate over the treatment and status of Indians in the New World was held in Valladolid, Spain. The Vallodolid debate pitted the Bishop of Chiapas, who stated that the American Indian was a free man deserving equal treatment to European colonists per theology. The opposite viewpoint, that Indians were natural slaves, was debated by a fellow Dominican, using claims of theology as well as natural law.