CHICANONAUTICA LOOKS AT OUR CONQUISTADOR HERITAGE

Actually, the full title is "Chicanonautica: Our Hijo de la Chingada Conquistador Heritage." You can read it over at La Bloga.

During the final days of the Vietnam/Nixon era, this was on the radio a lot:

I prefer conquistadors like Cabeza de Vaca:

And Estevanico (AKA Esteban), the black conquistador:

Though most conquistadors were more like this:

And the songs keep coming: