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The Kingdom of Spain was the first country to claim lands in North America following the successful expeditions of explorer Christopher Columbus. The first European city founded in the New World was Santo Domingo in 1497 which was founded in the present day Dominican Republic. The first city that was founded on the continents of North or South America was the city of Cumaná in modern day Venezuela in 1501.
To clear things up the bill isn't from Kansas City and it wasn't minted. First, Kansas City is the Federal Reserve District that distributed the bill so it carries that city's name and district letter. Second, the term "mint" is used for coins; bills are printed. In particular, your bill was printed in Washington DC as were all US bills up till the late 1980s. There's more information at the Related Question.
Your bill was actually printed in Washington DC, and distributed by the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank.Please see the related link for values.All US bills are printed either in Washington or, since 1990, Fort Worth. They carry letters and numbers indicating which Federal Reserve bank distributed them.