May 21
May 21
Black Spanish explorer Estevan is reported killed
Word reaches Fray Marcos that Native Americans have killed his guide Estevan, a Black enslaved man who was the first non‑Indigenous man to visit the pueblo lands of the American…
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Word reaches Fray Marcos that Native Americans have killed his guide Estevan, a Black enslaved man who was the first non‑Indigenous man to visit the pueblo lands of the American…