PENSACOLA, Fla. – In 1559, a hurricane plunged as many as seven Spanish sailing vessels to the bottom of Pensacola Bay, hampering explorer Don Tristan de Luna's attempt to colonize this section of the ...
Teachers often ignore the Spanish colonization of Florida. That’s too bad. Taught correctly, it could instill patriotism in many Americans. But that’s not what PBS did when it finally brought this ...
Epidemics or outbreaks of disease have been a persistent part of Guam’s history since first contact with Europeans. From the start of Spanish colonization in 1668, you can provide a historical outline ...
New Mexico’s deep wounds were exposed last year when protesters disrupted the annual re-enactment of Spanish conquistador Don Diego de Vargas’ retaking of Santa Fe in 1692. “Slay! Slay! Slay like ...
Mexico’s Aztec heritage is recognized in a parade on June 25, 1952, in Mexico City during the International Lions Club Convention. Aug. 13, 2021, marks the 500th anniversary of a key point the Spanish ...
LUCENA CITY—At least 10 more stone bridges built during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines have been added to a list of old bridges that a local heritage group wants the government to protect ...
Influencer Melissa Ray shared a TikTok Thursday of her trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. In the video, Ray expressed gratitude for the Spanish architecture built in Mexico. TikTok users were quick to call out ...
A smiling bride embraces her jubilant groom outside the Santa Barbara Courthouse. Loved ones rejoice around the newlyweds, while tourists speaking in foreign European tongues smile in amusement. On ...
Before the inauguration of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo on October 1, her first diplomatic conflict had already begun. Although she invited the Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, to her ...