1519 | Discovery of the Mississippi River | Louisiana History

Alonso Álvarez de Pineda is thought to have been the first European to see the Mississippi River. This Louisiana History Minute introduces you to Pineda and his 1519 voyage.

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Reading List
- Texas State Historial Association
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/e...

- Legends of America
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/alon...

- Real Academia de la Historia
https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/86153/a...

- Elizabethan Era
https://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/al...

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Music: Audio Jungle "The Documentaries"

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