The Explorers Podcast Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo and the Exploration of California
Jan 12, 2022
Learn about the life of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, the first non-native to reach the western coast of the United States. This episode covers his early life, involvement in historical events, motivations and obstacles of exploration, voyage to California, exploring the Baja Peninsula, and his lasting legacy
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo: Early Life and Involvement in Historical Events
02:38 • 18min
Exploring Motivations and Obstacles
20:41 • 2min
The Aftermath of Revolt, Earthquake, and a New Endeavor
23:00 • 2min
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo's Voyage of Exploration to California
24:45 • 3min
Exploring the Baja Peninsula
27:46 • 20min
The Legacy of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo and His Exploration
48:01 • 2min