Instructional Video4:58
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Vespucci and Ponce de León

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells about the voyages to the New World of two famous Spanish explorers, Amerigo Vespucci and Juan Ponce de León.
Instructional Video5:08
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The Voyages of Christopher Columbus

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about Columbus’s famous first voyage to the New World on the Pinta, the Niña, and the Santa María. She then introduces Amerigo Vespucci and explains why America was named after him.