The Sparks expedition <span>included astronomer Thomas Freeman, traveled to present-day Oklahoma and was forced by the Spanish to cease exploration and return to the established American territory.</span>
They looked for different routes because when they took the normal way, they would get robbed by pirates or sometimes they didn't reach their destination.
A pandemic<span> is an </span>epidemic (<span>An </span>epidemic<span> is a disease that spreads rapidly among many people in a community at the same time.)</span><span> of </span>infectious disease<span> that has spread through human populations across a large region; for instance multiple </span>continents, or even worldwide.
