Dictionary of Spanish place names of the northwest coast of America

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Spanish place names on coast of California Dictionary of Spanish Place Names of the Northwest Coast of America (4 Volumes): Rene Coulet Du Gard: ritacrossley.com: Books Skip Author: Coulet Du Gard, Rene.

Dictionary of Spanish Place Names of the Northwest Coast of America: Oregon, Washington State, British Columbia, Alaska Hardcover – June 1, by Coulet Du Gard, Rene (Author) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editionsAuthor: Coulet Du Gard, Rene.

Dictionary of Spanish Place Names of the Northwest Coast of America: Oregon, Washington State, British Columbia, Alaska Hardcover – Jun 1 by Coulet Du Gard, Rene (Author) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editionsAuthor: Coulet Du Gard, Rene. Dictionary of Spanish place names of the northwest coast of America.

Vol. 5 covers the Midwest and Southeast, with Utah and Colorado. Pacific Northwest Reference Collection list TITLE = DICTIONARY OF ALASKA PLACE NAMES, BY DONALD J.

ORTH. SUBJECT = Names, Geographical -- Alaska. TITLE = SPANISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTHWEST COAST OF AMERICA IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY, BY HENRY R. WAGNER. SUBJECT = Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration. Northwest Coast of North America. Chinook: a history and dictionary of the Northwest coast trade jargon: Dictionary of the Chinook jargon as spoken on Puget Sound and the Northwest: with original Indian names for prominent places and localities with their meanings, historical sketch, etc.

These discoverers left behind many of the Spanish place names that dot the Northwest coast, and they catalogued the native and natural worlds that they found. The artist Tomás de Suría accompanied the scientific expedition of Alejandro Malaspina inand recorded his impression of.

Spanish voyages to the Northwest coast of America in the 16th century. [Henry Raup Wagner] Add tags for "Spanish voyages to the Northwest coast of America in the 16th century". Be the first. Confirm this request. Place; schema:name " San Francisco". Named for Spanish explorer Dionisio Alcalá Galiano.

Granada: Alberta: Juan de Fuca Strait: British Columbia "Juan" is the Spanish form of the masculine given name John. Named for Ioánnis Fokás, a Greek explorer who sailed in the service of Spain, and whose name was translated into Spanish as "Juan de Fuca".

His work has appeared in the Western Historical Quarterly, Pacific Northwest Forum, and Writing the Range: Race, Class, and Culture in the Women's West. Coll is currently a doctoral student in the Department of History at the University of Washington, where he is writing a dissertation on narratives of urban history and Indian history in the.

Spanish claims to the West Coast of North America date to the papal bull ofand the Treaty of Tordesillas. Inthis claim was reinforced by Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean, when he claimed all lands adjoining this ocean for the Spanish Crown.

Spain only started to colonize the claimed territory north of present-day Mexico in the 18th. North-West Spain Guide and Itinerary.

Damian Corrigan. Places to Add if You Have Time. The bus is a much better value than the train, but it can be quite difficult to book.

The Spanish bus network is split up into a number of different companies - I have indicated below which bus company to book with. Aug 07,  · Most of what constitutes Lingít Aaní is now part of the United States (going on years) and is known as Southeast Alaska. There are other Tlingit lands, however, that lie in Canada, in the far northwest of British Columbia and in southern ritacrossley.com: Peter Stanton.

Bodega’s first visit to the northwest coast of North America came inwhen he maps that had yet been made of the coastline and Captain George Vancouver ’s use of them is mirrored today in the many Spanish place names along the coast. Warren L. Cook, “BODEGA Y QUADRA, JUAN FRANCISCO DE LA,” in Dictionary of Canadian.

Lushootseed or Whulshootseed Salish is a Salishan language of the Northwest Coast, spoken by more than a dozen small Puget Sound Salish tribes (including the Skagit, Swinomish, Snohomish/Tulalip, Sauk-Suiattle, Duwamish, Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, Sahewamish, Skykomish, Snoqualmie, Suquamish, Stillaguamish, and Squaxin tribes.).

Author of The plains and the Rockies, The Spanish Southwest,Irish economics,Sir Francis Drake's voyage around the world, News of the Plains and Rockies,Spanish voyages to the northwest coast of America in the sixteenth century, Peter Pond, fur trader & explorer, News of the Plains and Rockies In he circumnavigated the globe, with stops in the Gulf of Alaska, including Cook Inlet.

He explored the Hawaiian Islands, which had been discovered by Cook, and the Pacific coast of North America between the Kenai and California peninsulas. He and J. Bodega y Quadra (leader of the Spanish expedition) Born: Jun 22, Ina commander, he set out for the northwest coast of America with a double mission—to take over the territory at Nootka Sound Nootka Sound, inlet of the Pacific Ocean and natural harbor on the west coast of Vancouver Island, SW British Columbia, Canada, lying between the mainland and Nootka Island ( sq mi/ sq km).Born: Jun 22, The term Northwest Coast or North West Coast is used in anthropology to refer to the groups of Indigenous people residing along the coast of what is now called British Columbia, Washington state, parts of Alaska, Oregon, and Northern California.

The term Pacific Northwest is largely used in the American context. Wagner, The cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year (2v., Berkeley, Calif., ); Spanish explorations in the Strait of Juan de Fuca (Santa Ana, Calif., ).

Glyndwr Williams, The British search for the northwest passage in the eighteenth century (London and Toronto, ). C83d v.2 Dictionary of Spanish Place Names of the Northwest Coast of America. Vol. 2: Oregon. P92e Early Oregon Atlas.

2nd ed. W43g Ghost Towns of the Northwest. Fmp Maps of the Oregon Trail. () 3rd ed. B81o Oregon, County Boundary Change Maps, M11ob Oregon Geographic Names.Jan 28,  · Place names can be local neighborhoods, towns and cities, states, regions, countries, and even extraterrestrial places. In this section, information is included on toponymy: the names of geographic features such as rivers or mountains.

The books listed below are only a small sample of the materials available in the UTEP Library on place names Author: Virginia Rassaei.Verrazzano, Giovanni da.

Giovanni da Verrazzano () was an Italian navigator who, inexplored the northeast coast of North America from Cape Fear, North Carolina to Maine while searching for a Northwest passage to Asia.

Verrazzano sailed for King François-premier (Francis I) of France.