Explorers Exploration By Topic
Explorers Exploration By Topic
Individuals responsible for notable and significant efforts to search for geographical information.
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- Mawson, Sir Douglas
- Pizarro, Francisco
- Cartier, Jacques
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier
- Peary, Robert E.
- Raleigh, Walter
- Shackleton, Sir Ernest
- Cabot, John
- Drake, Sir Francis@
- Boone, Daniel@
- Zheng He@
- Ponce de León, Juan
- Magellan, Ferdinand
- Lewis and Clark
- Amundsen, Roald
- Columbus, Christopher
- Cortés, Hernán
- Hudson, Henry
- Marquette, Jacques
- Tasman, Abel
- Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de
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- Frémont, John Charles@
- Hillary, Sir Edmund@
- Champlain, Samuel de
- Ibn Batuta
- Henson, Matthew@
- Sacagawea@
- Vespucci, Amerigo
- De Soto, Hernando
- Da Gama, Vasco
- Polo, Marco
- Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez
- Cook, James
- Byrd, Richard
- Joliet, Louis
- Livingston, David@
- Powell, John Wesley
- Henry the Navigator
- Heyerdahl, Thor
- Scott, Robert Falcon
- Leo, Africanus
- Ericson, Leif
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See Also:
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Discoverers Web - Large collection of information and links on voyages of discovery and exploration. Includes a list of explorers who died on their voyages and biographies of several explorers.
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Virtual Exploration Society - Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time.
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Hall of Explorers - Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content.
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage To Newfoundland - An account of the last voyage, told by Edward Haies, commander of The Golden Hind, 1583.
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The Barren Lands Digital Collection - Photographs, maps, and documents from two exploratory surveys conducted by J.B. Tyrrell of the region west of Hudson Bay.
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Captain Christopher Newport - Admiral of Virginia and founder of Jamestown. Includes images.
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Count Matus Moric Benovsky - Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar.
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The Pre-British Explorers of Australia - Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps.
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Pedro Álvares Cabral - Brief biographical article.
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Discovering the Lost Legacy of Jedediah Smith - Presents a biography, chronology, image gallery, and map gallery.
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The Franklin Trail - Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition.
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The Great Web of Percy Harrison Fawcett - Information about the British explorer's Brazilian expedition.
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List of Explorers - Index to Wikipedia articles on world explorers.
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