Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gulf of Mexico” in entry america-discoverers-of of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...fic Ocean from a mountain summit on the Isthmus of Darien.
Francisco Fernandez de Cordova discovered Mexico in 1517. Pamphila de Narvaez and Ferdinand de Soto traversed the country bordering on the Gulf of Mexico , the former in 1528, and the latter in 1539-41.
In the latter year De Soto discovered and crossed the Mississippi, and penetrated the country beyond.
This was the last attempt of the Spaniards to...
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