LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico high school named after a Spanish conquistador will be renamed after nationwide protests against racial injustice. The Las Cruces School Board voted Tuesday to drop the ...

Statues of Spanish conquistador Don Juan de Oñate are now in storage after demonstrators in New Mexico threatened to topple them. Protesters in California have pulled down sculptures of Spanish ...

THE RIGHT OF EVERY CITIZEN TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES WITHOUT FEAR. THE REASONING FOR SUCH EMOTIONAL RESPONSES FROM RESIDENTS IS BECAUSE OF THE MAN THE STATUE REPRESENTS. JUAN DEL NORTE WAS A CONQUISTADOR ...

The Curse of Oak Island team has found fresh evidence that points to either Spanish conquistadors or Portuguese sailors having visited the island and depositing a quantity of gold treasure. Things on ...

Cortés has given way to Netanyahu, Putin, and Trump. A new age of conquest is upon us. This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to ...

Life would never be the same for the Chickasaw people after the winter of 1540 when they faced their first European power. Represented by Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto, who had a thirst for ...

In 1541, Spanish explorers established a settlement called San Geronimo III in present-day southern Arizona. Led by Francisco ...

Spanish conquistadors brought the first cattle and horses to Mexico which led to the start of ranching and rodeo culture The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored video and may have ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A southern New Mexico school district blocked efforts Tuesday to repeal a vote to change the name of a high school named after a brutal Spanish conquistador. After hours of debate ...

Protests after the death of George Floyd have led Americans to question statues, monuments and other landmarks with ties to a racist past. Alongside symbols of the Confederacy, protesters have also ...