Spanish Exploration of the New World investigates the Spanish exploration of the New World by researching details of travel and motivations.

Dr. Forrester examines the exploration and colonization of Florida and the Southeast as well as the explorers who sailed there.

Spanish Conquistadors, from Columbus to Cortés, reshaped the Americas, immensely impacting Indigenous communities and laying the groundwork for today's nations.

Dr. Forrester discusses the Spanish Explorers and their conquests in Mexico and in the southwestern United States. She also talks about the Mission San Jose, Mission San Antonio Valero, and Mission San Gabriel.

This episode delves into the nuances of words considered rude or vulgar in Spanish, exploring their usage, cultural context, and the importance of understanding when and where they are appropriate. The hosts discuss examples from...

Chronicles the exploits of Cortes, De Soto, and Coronado; and Spanish incursions into South & Central America, Mexico and the American Southwest. This video introduces the context of Spanish exploration of North America and their...

Once upon a time, for thousands of years, the human beings on two continents, Europe and North America, just ignored each other. Then, in the late 980s, a group known as the Norsemen, more famously known as Vikings, left Iceland, heading...

Dr. Forrester tells about the Spanish missionaries who built missions throughout the Americas and talks about how those missions functioned.

In which John Green explores how Spain went from being a middling European power to one of the most powerful empires on Earth, thanks to their plunder of the New World in the 16th and 17th centuries. Learn how Spain managed to destroy...

In which John Green explores how Spain went from being a middling European power to one of the most powerful empires on Earth, thanks to their plunder of the New World in the 16th and 17th centuries. Learn how Spain managed to destroy...

This segment explores the subtleties of informal and vulgar language in Spanish, focusing on how different words are perceived across regions and contexts. It emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity and the ability to adjust...

This episode explores the nuances of informal and potentially offensive words in Spanish, focusing on how their meaning and appropriateness vary by context and culture. We look at specific examples, such as "guey" in Mexico and "culo"...

This video explains how to talk about the duration of activities in Spanish, focusing on the verb "llevar" and its common structure: "llevo + time + gerund." It also explores alternative ways to express duration using the present tense...

This video takes viewers on a tour of Parque México, highlighting its various attractions, including a dog park, play areas, fitness equipment, dance classes, and tranquil spaces like the audiorama. The hosts explore local features like...

in this video, songs, animation and live action foptage comes together to help children learn to Spanish and English. Welcome to Bingo’s Lingo Language Learning series. Meet Bingo! The fun-loving bilingual dog and his friend...

Delve into the complex dynamics between indigenous peoples and Spanish missions in California, exploring debates among scholars regarding indigenous motives for engaging with the missions. Learn about the disruptions caused by the...

This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...

Explore the enduring impact of the California mission system on the state's landscape and indigenous communities. Discover how the names of towns, streets, and buildings reflect the Spanish influence and colonial history. Investigate...

Explore the courageous acts of indigenous leaders in resisting Spanish and Mexican control in California. Learn about indigenous revolts and uprisings against the oppressive missions, highlighting the resilience and determination of...

Cultural Impact of Early Exploration explains the cultural impact of exploration by researching the travels of Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Sir Francis Drake.

Meet Nicholas, a young boy from 1768, who dreams of travelling across the ocean to exotic, faraway lands. Join him as he learns about famous explorers like Christopher Columbus and Vasco da Gama. Discover their exciting and dangerous...

Dr. Forrester tells about the famous Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his expedition to the Mississippi River. She then tells the story of the Spanish explorer who followed, Don Pedro Menéndez.

Paulina and José discuss why Spanish often sounds so fast to learners, explaining that it's one of the world's fastest languages due to its high syllable-per-second rate and sentence structure, which places important information early....

This video is for intermediate learners and teaches how to use a variety of connectors to form more complex and natural-sounding Spanish sentences. It explores the meanings, contexts, and grammatical nuances of connectors like sin...