History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . LANDING OF COLUMBUS. Ojeda in 1499; Miguel and Gasparro Cortoreal, in 1500;Martin Alonzo Pinzon, and Vincent Yanzi Pinzon, hisbrother, in 1500; Guy de Frontenac, 1506, and Ponce deLeon, who discovered Florida in 1512. In 1517, Balboa was the first white man to sight thePacific. Cortez conquered Mexico in 1519-21; Magellan,circumnavigating the globe in 1520, was killed in the Phil-ippines, but the vessel finished the two-year journey with-out him. Others, including Estavan Gomez who mutiniedwhen wit
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . LANDING OF COLUMBUS. Ojeda in 1499; Miguel and Gasparro Cortoreal, in 1500;Martin Alonzo Pinzon, and Vincent Yanzi Pinzon, hisbrother, in 1500; Guy de Frontenac, 1506, and Ponce deLeon, who discovered Florida in 1512. In 1517, Balboa was the first white man to sight thePacific. Cortez conquered Mexico in 1519-21; Magellan,circumnavigating the globe in 1520, was killed in the Phil-ippines, but the vessel finished the two-year journey with-out him. Others, including Estavan Gomez who mutiniedwhen with Magellan, Captain Hore in 1536, Don PedroTriste de Lunez; Cabrillo, and Pedro Alvarez, came pro-nouncedly to the fore. LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS 337 In 1524-25 Lucas Vasquez dAyllon settled near theChesapeake on the site later named Jamestown, with fivehundred men, but, after three hundred and fifty were lostthrough sickness, the meagre remnant deserted the plague-. COLUMBUS ON HIS RETURN TO SPAIN. Stricken, malarial spot. Verrazano sailed into the HudsonRiver in 1524, eighty years before Hudson gave it undy-ing fame, and but a few years after Estavan Gomez hadfirst seen its beauties, Pizarro conquered Peru in 1526, JohnRutz came to the coast in 1527 and Narvaez in 1528 ex-plored Florida. Clavos and Esclavos arrived in 1528;Jacques Cartier founded Montreal in 1534; De Soto aquarter of a century after the coming of the ancient pioneer,Ponce de Leon, traversed the Southland in 1539-41, anddiscovered the Mississippi; Coronado in 1540 began travers-ing the desert. Davesac in 1542 under the patronage ofFrancis I saw Cape Cod and Robertval in 1541 failed in 338 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS his efforts to establish a colony on the St. Lawrence; in1562 Hawkins sailed over the Western Sea. Ribault, thatHuguenot who under Colignys wing tried so royally andloyally to settle and protect Port Royal, Florida, in 1562,
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