Chichicastenango, Dance of the Conquistadors, Guatemala, Central America

Facade depicting conquering Spanish conquistadors, Casa de Montejo, Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico, North America

Statue of Francisco Pizarro, Plaza Mayor, Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Statue of Francisco Pizarro, Plaza Mayor, Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Guanajuato, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guanajuato State, Mexico, North America

El Conquistador Resort, Las Croabas, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Caribbean

Equestrian statue of conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Plaza de Armas, Santiago de Chile, Chile, South America

Equestrian statue of conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Plaza de Armas, Santiago de Chile, Chile, South America

Project Howl of Freedom 1 of 10. There is an old Indian Proverb which says: "Land is People, Remembering is All" Etched upon Navajo Etta Abriso's timims a history of the native american people. Proud are worn hands is a history of the proud and worn lives of the Native American people. The people of the Southwest weave a rich mosaic of culture, tradition and ritual within the mountain boundaries of the desert. These pueblo indians, anglo ranchers, Mexican tradesman and artistic pioneers cling to their land and in turn, their individualism. However, in a homogenizing society that is rapidly expanding in numbers, technology and laws, these descendants of Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans are slowly being robbed of their identities.

Statue Of Conquistador Francisco Pizarro (By American Sculptor Charles Cary Rumsey); Trujillo, Caceres Province, Spain

Spain, Extremadura, Badajoz, Colourful tiled memorial to local hero.

Mural by Juan Bravo, c1995, depicting the history of the Incan Civilization attack of Pizarro and the Spanish on Cuzco, Peru

Mural by Juan Bravo, c1995, depicting the history of the Incan Civilization Invasion of Pizarro and the Spanish Conquistadors, Cuzco, Peru

The statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Conqueror of the Incas, on a corner of the Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru

The Archbishop's Palace with beautiful carved wooden balconys next to the Cathedral on the Plaza de Armas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral, built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas, which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Highlands, Peru

Mural by Juan Bravo, c1995 the history of the Incas and attack of Pizarro and the Spanish on Cuzco and Sacsayhuaman fortress, Cuzco, Peru

Street entertainers on stilts perform in the Plaza de Armas with the Cathedral, built in 1564-1625, (rebuilt in the 18thc) beyond, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Archbishop's Palace with beautiful carved wooden balconies next to the Cathedral on the Plaza de Armas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conqueror of the Incas, facing toward the Cathedral just off the Plaza de Armas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conqueror of the Incas, facing toward the Cathedral just off the Plaza de Armas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Archbishop's Palace with beautiful carved wooden balconys next to the Cathedral on the Plaza de Armas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

Street entertainers on stilts perform in the Plaza de Armas with the Cathedral, built in 1564-1625, (rebuilt in the 18thc) beyond, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Conqueror of the Incas, on a corner of the Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas which contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

The Government Palace or Palacio de Gobierno, built in 1938 on the Plaza de Armas, site of Pizarro's palace where he was assassinated, Lima, Peru

The Cathedral built in 1564-1625, on the Plaza de Armas contains the tomb of Pizarro the conqueror of the Incas, Colonial Architecture, Lima, Peru

Juan de Garay monument