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Hace 6 días · The peopling of the Americas began when Paleolithic hunter-gatherers ( Paleo-Indians) entered North America from the North Asian Mammoth steppe via the Beringia land bridge, which had formed between northeastern Siberia and western Alaska due to the lowering of sea level during the Last Glacial Maximum (26,000 to 19,000 years ago). [2] .
Hace 2 días · America is named after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci. The name "America" was first recorded in 1507. A two-dimensional globe created by Martin Waldseemüller was the earliest recorded use of the term.
Hace 2 días · The first European colony, Caparra, was founded on August 8, 1508, by Juan Ponce de León, a lieutenant under Columbus, who was greeted by the Taíno Cacique Agüeybaná and who later became the first governor of the island.
Hace 1 día · This article treats the history of Latin America from the first occupation by Europeans to the late 20th century, with an initial consideration of the indigenous and Iberian background. For more-detailed coverage of the area prior to European contact, see pre-Columbian civilizations .
23 de may. de 2024 · Jedediah Smith, trader and explorer who was the first American to enter California from the east and return from it by an overland route. In 1827 Smith journeyed to the American River near Sacramento, California, and then crossed the Sierra Nevada and the desert to return to the Great Salt Lake.
19 de may. de 2024 · The story of the first Americans has long been a matter of public and scientific fascination, undergirded at times by vicious disagreements.
Hace 9 horas · America was the first of the European colonies to separate successfully from its motherland, and it was the first nation to be established on the premise that sovereignty rests with its citizens and not with the government.
