(1451 β 1506)
(european discoverer of βthe americasβ)
(landed in βthe bahamasβ in 1492)
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*GIOVANNI DA VERRAZZANO*
(aka βgiovanni of verrazzanoβ)
(first european to enter βnew york harborβ in 1524)
(1485 β 1528)
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β*EUROPEAN SETTLERS OF βNORTH AMERICAβ* β
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