As discussed in the last submittal of this column, Juan Ponce de León was largely responsible for initiating Spanish colonial expansion from the island of Española when he began gold mining operations ...
And now a page from our “Sunday Morning” Almanac: April 2, 1513, 504 years ago today … the day three ships commanded by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon arrived at a spot on the East Coast of ...
February 16, 1514 — Gold was the bedrock of the Spanish New World economy. All of the principal settlers including Juan Ponce de León and the New World governor Diego Columbus engaged in this business ...
How did this myth about the Spanish explorer even get its start? Matthew Shaer Ponce de León's name wasn't tied to the Fountain of Youth until 14 years after his death. The Granger Collection, NYC ...
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