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September 19, 1984: John R. Hebert: Acting Chief of the Hispanic Division, Library of Congress. The Spaniards are Coming! An examination of the current evidence for Spanish exploration and attempted colonization in the Chesapeake vicinity even before the Jamestown settlement. Archival and archaeological finds supporting the Spanish claim will be surveyed and Virginia will be viewed as one prize in a developing global struggle between the European colonial powers of the period. "