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From Spain To America

The document discusses the origin of the word 'rodeo,' which comes from the Spanish word 'rodear' meaning 'to surround.' It highlights how many English words are borrowed from Spanish due to the mixing of languages, particularly since the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The document also includes copyright information and credits for photographic material used.

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From Spain To America

The document discusses the origin of the word 'rodeo,' which comes from the Spanish word 'rodear' meaning 'to surround.' It highlights how many English words are borrowed from Spanish due to the mixing of languages, particularly since the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The document also includes copyright information and credits for photographic material used.

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From Spain
Have you ever thought about the word
rodeo? It's from the Spanish word rodear, which
means "to surround:' Rodeo is also a Spanish
word meaning "the job of rounding up cattle:'
It has the same meaning in English.
Many words that we use in English have
been borrowed from Spanish. This borrowing
happens when people who speak different
languages mix together. Over time the
languages mix and mingle too! The mixing
started when Christopher Columbus sailed
with a fleet of three ships from his home in
Photographs
Spain in 1492.
Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for
photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to
correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.

Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Savvas Learning
Company LLC.

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Background (Bkgd)

Cover (C) Library of Congress, (Bkgd) Planet Art; 1 Library of Congress; 3 Library of
Congress; 4 Library of Congress; 5 Library of Congress; 6©North Wind Picture Archives/
Alamy Images; 7 George H.H. Huey/Alamy Images; 8 lfdFotolia; 9©Comstock Inc.;
10 (CL, BR) Getty Images; 11 (CL, BR) Getty Images, (TR) Jupiter Images; 13 Getty
Images; 14 Getty Images; 15 Jupiter Images; 16 North Wind Picture Archives/Alamy
Images; 17 Library of Congress; 18 Getty Images; 19 Getty Images.

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ISBN: 0-328-13422-8

Copyright© by Savvas Learning Company LLC.

All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher
prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission
in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or
likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department,
Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025.

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