Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

We can only guess how many invasion plans of Spanish Florida were abandoned or barely discussed because of the obstacle of the Castillo with its cannon. Potential invaders did not know that often the ...

In the late 1790s the Spanish Army military engineer had reported that there were one 24-pound cannon, two 18-pounders, six 16-pounders, four 12s and two 8s, plus nine other pieces which were mostly ...

This 2007 photo shows the Spanish American War cannon before it was chopped up. The Wichita Eagle file photo The city considers the war cannon priceless because it cannot be remade or replaced.

By KAKE News Staff Click here for updates on this story WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A 37-year-old man has been charged with stealing and damaging an 800-pound cannon from the Spanish-American War ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A 37-year-old man has been charged with stealing and damaging an 800-pound cannon from the Spanish-American War Memorial in Central Riverside Park. Records show Gordon ...

WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A 37-year-old man has been charged with stealing and damaging an 800-pound cannon from the Spanish-American War Memorial in Central Riverside Park.

A cannon that was part of Wichita’s Spanish-American War Memorial went missing from Central Riverside Park on Thursday. It was later found damaged.