Alonso Alvarez De Piñeda Explores the Gulf of Mexico and Is the First European to See the Mississippi River
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The Gulf of Mexico was the first real entry point to the North American mainla...
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Alonso Alvarez De Piñeda
1494-1519
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According to meager historical references, Captain Alonso Alvarez de Piñeda's life was short but exceedingly eventful and producti...
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Alonso Alvarez De Piñeda Explores the Gulf of Mexico and Is the First European to See the Mississippi River