Early Explorers of the Americas

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus and His Voyage
http://deil.lang.uiuc.edu/web.pages/holidays/Columbus.html

Christopher Columbus Four Voyages
http://www.mariner.org/age/columbus.html

Columbus Navigation
http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/

Columbus and the New World
http://www.carmensandiego.com/products/time/columbusc10/ebmain_c10.html

Francisco Coronado

Coronado's Expedition, 1540-1542
http://campus.northpark.edu/history//WebChron/NorthAmerica/Coronado.html

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
http://www.desertusa.com/mag98/sep/papr/coronado.html

Coronado, Francisco
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/wpages/wpgs400/w4corona.htm

Hernan Cortes

Hernan Cortes Timeline
http://www.umich.edu/~proflame/texts/mirror/cortes.html

Hernando Cortes and the Conquest of the Aztec Empire
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/HIST/tutor/eurvoya/aztec.html

Hernan Cortes
http://www.umich.edu/~proflame/texts/mirror/conflict.html

Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire
http://www.terraquest.com/galapagos/history/ecuador/conquest.html

Conquest of the Inca Empire
http://www.ucalgary.ca/HIST/tutor/eurvoya/inca.html

The New World: Pizarro and Atalhaulpa
http://www.gold.org/Ginfos/Gi1anc.htm

Juan Ponce de Leon

Juan Ponce de Leon
http://ww3.bay.k12.fl.us/district/bayhistory/bhis6.htm

Ponce de Leon
http://darter.ocps.k12.fl.us/classroom/who/darter2/ponce.html

Juan Ponce de Leon by Arthur Eld (Student Paper)
http://www.gms.ocps.k12.fl.us/biopage/n-s/deleon.html

Hernando de Soto

Hernando de Soto Expedition
http://www.cr.nps.gov/delta/desoto.htm

De Soto National Memorial
http://www.nps.gov/deso/