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Dominguez and Escalante

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Bell Ringer

Have you ever had to find your way around in an unfamiliar place? If so, what challenges did you face? How did you find your way?

If not, what do you imagine would be the challenges of finding your way around in an unfamiliar place?

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Background Information

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Santa Fe,

New Mexico

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Junipero Serra California Missions

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July 1776

July, 1776

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  • first record of geography and people
  • first map
  • blazed Old Spanish Trail
  • promoted interest
  • peaceful exchange

Significance

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  • September 23, 1776
  • Camped 3 days with Indians

Laguna de los Timpañgos

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�Where is Laguna de los Timpañgos?

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How do historians know the route?

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�Where is Laguna de los Timpañgos?

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Graphic Organizer

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surrounded by mountains

4 rivers flow into it

valley 55 by 40 miles

marshes by lake

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Rio de Aguas Calientes

Spanish Fork River

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Rio de San Nicolas

Hobble Creek

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Rio de San Antonio de Padua

Provo River

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Rio de Santa Ana

American Fork River

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