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Period: Sep 21, 1492 to
Age of contact
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Was Italian
Worked for Spain
Arived in Mexico and called it San Salvidor -
Feb 24, 1519
Cortez
Was a Spanish Conquistador
Conquered the Aztects
Named the Capital of Spain Mexico city
Called it new spain -
Jun 2, 1519
Penada
Was a Spanish eplorer
Mapped the coat of texas -
Nov 6, 1528
Cabeza de Vaca
Shipwrecked near Galviston
Meet the Krankawa
Told stories of good land and treasures -
Sep 28, 1540
Coronado
Was sent to find Cibola
Wasthe first to see the Grand and Palo Duro Canyons
Eplored much of the Texas panhandel -
LaSalle
Was French
Lived in Canada
Whent down the mississppi river
found a place and named it Louisana
in 1685 landed in Texas
he built a fort but it failed
was killed by his man -
Period: to
Spanish colonial
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San Antonio
San Antonio -
Period: to
Mexican national
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Period: to
Revolution and republic
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Period: to
Early state hood
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Period: to
cival war and reconstruction
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Period: to
age of oil
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Period: to
Great depresion and war world 2
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Period: to
cival rights and conservation
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Period: to
contemoprary
