The survey area is relatively small, and they’re looking for the remains of 10 ships clustered together, so it’s less of a needle-in-a-haystack proposition than shipwreck surveys sometimes are.

In essence what Hernan Cortes was telling his men was, burn the ships, because we are not going back. When I read this story a few days ago, it got me thinking about my life and the new year.

Until we “burn the ships,” we are not prepared to realize our eventual victory. In 1519, Hernán Cortés led a Spanish army to modern-day Mexico to conquer the Aztec Empire. Upon landfall, two leaders ...

It is here where we introduce Hernan Cortes, the famous Spanish conquistador, who in 1519 ordered his ships to be burned ...

In 1519, Hernan Cortes burned his ships in Veracruz to prevent any attempt by his soldiers to return to Cuba instead of conquering the Aztecs. “Reformers” like this strategy also.

Map with the route of Hernan Cortes exploration of Central America. ... but Cortés ignored his orders and set sail with 11 ships and more than 500 men. Arrival in Mexico.

Until we “burn the ships,” we are not prepared to realize our eventual victory. In 1519, Hernán Cortés led a Spanish army to modern-day Mexico to conquer the Aztec Empire.

It is here where we introduce Hernan Cortes, the famous Spanish conquistador, who in 1519 ordered his ships to be burned after landing in Mexico to prevent retreat and motivate his crew to succeed ...

From burn the ships to bend the knee, the ugly divorce that wasn't between Florida State, Clemson and the ACC is close to resolution.