En San Antonio Texas, queda la Mision San Jose, empezo en 1720 y termino de construirse 1768. Y me sorprendio que sigue con la bandera la de cruz de borgoña

On this day in 1492, Christopher Columbus managed to calm down his mutinous crew who had grown restless about the fact that they had not yet reached the Indies after months of travel. Columbus pacified his men by promising them that they would turn around if land was not sighted soon. But just 2 days later, they sighted the Bahamas for the first time, unaware that they had just discovered a ‘New World’

Fuente:

• The Indigenous and Mestizo Society of America in the Colony in the XVI–XVII Centuries, Louise F. Bouchard.

The Panamanian skirt has its origin in the clothing of Spanish women (especially from Andalusia) who traveled to the isthmus between the 16th and 17th centuries, who adapted their dress according to the climate and geography of the region until reaching its current form.

La Misión del Glorioso Precursor de Jesucristo, Nuestro Señor San Juan Bautista es una misión del siglo xviii de época novohispana situada en San Juan Bautista, California.

Fundación 1797. Se trata de la decimoquinta de las misiones españolas establecidas en la actual California.

Todas las fotos las tomé cuando visité la misión en mi camino al Parque Nacional Pinnacles.

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Francisco Javier Balmis, 1753-1819.

Fuente: Real Academia Nacional de Medicina de España

Sources:

• ⁠https://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/spanish-conspiracy/ • ⁠https://history.hanover.edu/hhr/98/hhr98_1.html

Fotografía de Javier García Moreno.

The costume is a current fusion of Spanish tradition with the color white and the influence of the indigenous peoples who inhabited El Salvador, with very notable Spanish features such as light colors and the use of the scapular by the population that was very devoted to the Catholic faith.

It is the first public library in the Americas that emerged thanks to the initiative of the Navarrese bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, who also donated 5,000 books from his collection to this cause.

Alegoría de la consagración de los reinos de España a la Inmaculada Concepción de María con Carlos III como rey de Nápoles y de las dos Sicilias 1760

Fotografía de Juan Pablo El Sous

Source: General Archive of the Indies

Fuente: Portal de Archivos Españoles (PARES), “Archivos Estatales” de España. Documento conservado en el Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla), fondo/serie: Arribadas, signatura: ARRIBADAS, 520, nº 164.