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1643-1687 French Explorer

1643-1687 French Explorer He was the first European to sail down the Mississippi River from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. 1510-1554 Spanish Explorer He discovered the southwestern part of the United States including the Grand Canyon. 1451-1506 Spanish Explorer

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1643-1687 French Explorer

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  1. 1643-1687 French Explorer He was the first European to sail down the Mississippi River from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. 1510-1554 Spanish Explorer He discovered the southwestern part of the United States including the Grand Canyon. 1451-1506 Spanish Explorer He was the first European since the Vikings to “discover” the New World. Christopher Columbus Rene-Robert de La Salle Francisco Coronado 1450-1499 English Explorer He was the first European since the Vikings to explore the mainland of N. America and the first to search for the Northwest Passage. 1460-1521 Spanish Explorer He was the first European to explore Florida, searching for the Fountain of Youth. 1500-1541 Spanish Explorer He led the first expedition across the southeastern United States. Juan Ponce de Leon Hernando De Soto John Cabot

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