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This happed when Francisco de Coronado came to Nebraska and claimed it for Spain. This claim ended when Villasur went to Nebraska to try and stop the french from their fur trading.
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He was a Spanish Explore who was looking for cities of gold around the mid west. -
Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit missionary, and Louis Joliet, a fur trader went to the unsettled North America to explore. -
This started when the french destroyed the Spanish in a battle.
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An explorer with a long name reached the mouth of platt and he ended up naming it Nebraskier River. -
The Villasur expedition of 1720 was a Spanish military expedition intended to check on the french and how they were growing. The expedition ended badly with Villasur being scalped and killed. -
This started when the french lost the 7 year war.
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This happened with the Treaty of Aranjuez that gave France control of the Great Plains.
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This happened when the U.S. decided they need more land so they bought the Louisiana Purchase.
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The Lewis and Clark’s Expedition was an expedition in the U.S to find a water rout across the U.S. -
It was a military party sent out by President Thomas Jefferson and authorized by the United States government to explore the south and west of the Louisiana Purchase. -
They are now a certified state.