Who was the 1st European to set foot on what’s now considered American soil?

Columbus didn't even set foot on the "New World" soil. ... voyages led to the first lasting European contact with America, inaugurating a period ... it is still within the pre-historical period and hence is not usually considered in this ... . The one exception was the "Indians" or what we now cal...

By now he considered himself to be a veteran of the seas and had ... of all was the decision to send back five shiploads of natives to Europe in what ... . know that Columbus was not the first person to set foot on American soil.

Native American History - Learn the basic historical events of this people group, ... They had lived in the land many, many years before white man set foot on their soil. ... traveled a land-bridge across the Bering Sound, from Siberia into what is now Alaska. ... Native American History - Native Americans and the Europeans

He and his soldiers were the first Europeans to set foot in what is now Arkansas. ... in the conquest of Native American groups in Central and South America ... the Indians had noticed the freshly dug soil and were suspicious.

Or should we let the trees invade and create a verdant tropical forest in the grasslands, ... Combing through old documents, he concluded that in 1491 North America had 1.15 ... In 1792 the British navigator George Vancouver led the firstEuropean ... For four years his force, looking for gold, wandered through what is now ...

Most Venezuelans are considered to be "meztizo," a mix of Spanish, African, and ... Columbus first stepped on South American soil Oct. 12, 1498 in what is now ... Columbus never set foot on our continent, nor did he open it to European trade.