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*'''1540:''' [http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/francisco-vasquez-de-coronado.htm Francisco Vásquez de Coronado] explores the Southwest. | *'''1540:''' [http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/francisco-vasquez-de-coronado.htm Francisco Vásquez de Coronado] explores the Southwest. | ||
*'''1565:''' St. Augustine, Florida, the first town established by Europeans in America is founded by the Spanish. Later burned by the English in 1586. <ref> George Rainsford Fairbanks, Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Solomon Alofsen, ''The history and antiquities of the city of St. Augustine, Florida, founded A.D. 1565''. Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, Huntington Free Library. Published by C.B. Norton, 1858. Original from Oxford University. Digitized Dec 6, 2006. 200 pages. Full text can be found at [http://books.google.com/books?id=SHsFAAAAQAAJ Google Books]</ref> | *'''1565:''' St. Augustine, Florida, the first town established by Europeans in America is founded by the Spanish. Later burned by the English in 1586. <ref> George Rainsford Fairbanks, Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Solomon Alofsen, ''The history and antiquities of the city of St. Augustine, Florida, founded A.D. 1565''. Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, Huntington Free Library. Published by C.B. Norton, 1858. Original from Oxford University. Digitized Dec 6, 2006. 200 pages. Full text can be found at [http://books.google.com/books?id=SHsFAAAAQAAJ Google Books]</ref> | ||
*'''1600:''' [http://www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/origins/index.html Many nations] turn their interests towards this developing country. | |||
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