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Spanish influence on Mississippi’s early settlements

Spanish people have had a hand in Mississippi’s history from the days of the European explorers. The first contact Native ...
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Lesson Plan: Early Explorers and Expeditions

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Groups will listen to a short speech by professors about the early Spanish explorers. Each group will write a short paragraph about the explorers, ...
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Bell Ringer: Early Exploration - Traits, Navigation and Impact

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Authors Amanda Bellows and Hampton Sides highlight traits of explorers. Authors Amanda Bellows ("The Explorers") and Hampton Sides ("The Wide Wide ...
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Wildlife Window: Early explorers Pike, Long, Fremont and Gunnison defined Colorado as a place

The United States bought Louisiana from France, but neither country had any idea how large of an area that included. Expeditions had to be conducted to scout the land as a way to negotiate boundaries ...