If you’ve ever wondered why so many place names in the southwestern states have Spanish-sounding names, you’ve come to the right place! Coronado was an adventurer and conquistador whose bold ...

Led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, the conquistadors were exploring what is now the American Southwest in hopes of finding riches and gold. But not long after setting up San Geronimo III near ...

Francisco Vazquez de Coronado kisses the hand of your most illustrious Lordship. Back to Documents Sign up to get updates about the film and future projects from Ken Burns and Florentine Films.

Letters from Francisco Vazquez de Coronado to His Majesty, in which he gives an Account of the Discovery of the Province of Tiguex. HOLY CATHOLIC CAESARIAN MAJESTY: On April 20 of this year I ...

Archaeologist Dr Deni Seymour discovers where explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado's expedition first crossed into what would become the continental United States. She also discovers evidence ...