The First Thanksgiving

In remembrance of the Spanish

Colonists of Nuevo Mexico in the year 1598.

Map of New Spain

Don Juan de Oñate, first colonizer of New Mexico, arrived at San Juan de los Caballeros with over 400 men, women and children. They traveled along the Camino Rael, to arrive in what is now the United States of America, in April of 1598.
 
 


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