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Colombus was going to find a shorter way to Asia/India. When he saw land in the distance he thought it was Asia but it was the "New World". He landed on the Bahamas, where he found gold and goods.
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He was the first to map the gulf coast from Florida to Texas. He made a report of the region. His map led to others to exploring the land on the gulf coast.
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He conqured the Aztects and the leader Montezum. He brought back 6 millions of dollors in gold! He explored Mexico, he dicovered tons of gold and the Aztec empire.
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De Vacas' leader was Narves. The whole purpose was to help Narves find gold.
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He lived with the Karankawas for 4 years.
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De soto was his leader tillhe died then Moscoso became the leader. He was also im search of gold for Spain. He gave the same report that Corodado gave "land and indians are harsh" and the Spanish didnt come back to Texas in 150 years.
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His goal was to study the land to the North evaluate. He was told of seeing a golden city that looked larger then Mexico city.
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He was looking for gold for Spain. He found Arizona and the grand canyon. He told every one that there was no reason to go to Texas because the soil is not good it has no gold, harsh indians and land.
