Southwestern United States

Seven Cities of Gold Expedition A land of riches and gold sounds like a land any person would want to live in. In the southwestern part of the United States and northern Mexico, there were lands filled to the brim with gold and other riches. In 1539, one of the first expeditions to find these cities was led by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado who took on the long, difficult journey which was also known as Seven Cities of Gold Expedition. While exploring the Southwest United States and Northern Mexico, they came across many hardships and encountered many different groups of native tribe along with newly discovered lands that no European has ever came across before. While making these discoveries, the Spanish explorers of the Seven Cities…

Southwest Airlines Co. (SWA), the model for spending upstarts all over the place, has turned into the biggest local carrier in the United States, by number of travelers conveyed. More than 70 million travelers fly SWA every year to around 60 goals around the nation. Travelers have found that Southwest 's absolute bottom valuing makes right around another type of transportation, more in rivalry with the vehicle than different aircrafts. They will spurn in-flight dinners, things exchanges, and…

20 Obvious Reasons To Love Arizona There are endless reasons to love Arizona. With nearly 300 or more days of sunshine a year, we can enjoy all that our state has to offer on any given day; unlike many other states that experience snow storms, hurricanes, or earthquakes. Interested to find out why everyone should enjoy Arizona? The Grand Canyon: We deserve bragging rights for this one. Case and point: It’s one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Not many states can say they own one of…

bite. For my chosen dish, I ordered the quesadilla stuffed with smoked chicken and jack and cheddar cheese with pinto beans, Mexican rice, and guacamole for the sides. Initially, the chicken tastes different, but it is a taste bud pleasing kind of different. Although the guacamole is watery, the pinto beans are appetizing. As the feast progresses, the food quickly loses its appeal and the proportions are not enjoyable, considering the pinto beans and Mexican rice is ¾ of the $10.50 entree. This…

The Tequila Grill Tequila Grill located in downtown Kalona, Iowa is the best mexican restaurant I have eaten at. The restaurant can be found with ease, even if you are not familiar with the area. I would recommend people come all the way from Iowa City to try this restaurant. Positioned on the corner of Main Street the restaurant has a sign sitting in the corner of the yard that can be seen from the road. It is one block away from Highway One that runs through the town of Kalona. Once…

Purpose To observe how the same ingredients can still have different taste. To note how different sizes can manipulate the outcome of the dish. To detect the different textures that can be achieved from physical changes. Materials The ingredients that were used to achieve the final products were 1 tomatoes, ½ jalapeno, seeded, ¼ red onion, 3 sprigs cilantro, ½ tbsp. Lime juice, ½ tsp salt, ½ cumin. To make enough for the entire class, the measurements-- excluding the jalapenos-- were doubled.…

The market locations in America influenced the migration of emigrants to America. Most Americans believe that emigration began around 1620 when migrants went to Plymouth rock, but Spanish towns were already flourishing in Florida, the Southwest. Spanish migration only increased from here, and spread across America; mostly to California, the Southwest, and Florida. These areas are not only important to the spread of Hispanic influence, but vital. These are areas of high concentration when it…

student research. After my own work at Argonne National Laboratory, “X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Mississipian-Aged Pottery,” was published in 2016, a school with numerous research opportunities became a significant priority. The Economic Research Experience for Undergraduates is one such resource that would satisfy my wish to gain valuable research and analytical skills for my future. Why add guacamole, however, when it requires an extra dip into the wallet? Guacamole pairs well with…

Juan Jose goes to the Mexican restaurant to buy his favorite type of taco. He gets in the very long line behind a nice old lady. Juan opens up his wallet to get ready to pay, but he is out of money! Suddenly, he gets really sad because he can’t buy his taco. The old lady poodle in front of him sees that he is sad and asks him what is wrong. He says, “I am out of money. I can’t buy my favorite taco!” She hands him a twenty dollar bill. Juan thanks her and steps up to the counter. The waiter asks…

Los Compas Mexican Restaurant has to be the most amazing place to get authentic Mexican food I've been to , and I've been to many. Their burritos are so big and full of fresh beef or even steak if thats what you prefer, and even fresh toppings all freshly made. Aside from their food being oh so good , their service is wonderful as well. Not once have a gone without something to drink with my meal. Talk about their salsa , the way it is seasoned makes the salsa just so wonderful to eat with…