Explorers



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  • Boone, Daniel@ (11)
  • Byrd, Richard (3)
  • Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez (5)
  • Cabot, John (5)
  • Cartier, Jacques (3)
  • Champlain, Samuel de (5)
  • Columbus, Christopher (19)
  • Cook, James (15)
  • Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de (5)
  • Cortés, Hernán (5)
  • Da Gama, Vasco (5)
  • De Soto, Hernando (4)
  • Drake, Sir Francis@ (6)
  • Ericson, Leif (6)
  • Frémont, John Charles@ (2)
  • Henry the Navigator (5)
  • Henson, Matthew@ (3)
  • Heyerdahl, Thor (13)
  • Hillary, Sir Edmund@ (5)
  • Hudson, Henry (5)
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  • Ibn Batuta (2)
  • Joliet, Louis (1)
  • La Salle, Robert Cavelier (5)
  • Leo, Africanus (1)
  • Lewis and Clark (22)
  • Livingston, David@ (5)
  • Magellan, Ferdinand (9)
  • Marquette, Jacques (2)
  • Mawson, Sir Douglas (2)
  • Peary, Robert E. (6)
  • Pizarro, Francisco (1)
  • Polo, Marco (10)
  • Ponce de León, Juan (1)
  • Powell, John Wesley (5)
  • Raleigh, Walter (10)
  • Sacagawea@ (7)
  • Scott, Robert Falcon (5)
  • Shackleton, Sir Ernest (7)
  • Tasman, Abel (1)
  • Vespucci, Amerigo (6)
  • Zheng He@ (7)

  • 13 pages found in Explorers:

    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.
    http://digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell/

    Captain Christopher Newport
    Admiral of Virginia and founder of Jamestown. Includes images.
    http://www.captainchristophernewport.com

    Count Matus Moric Benovsky
    Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar.
    http://www.slovakopedia.com/m/moric-benovsky.htm

    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.
    http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/

    Discovering the Lost Legacy of Jedediah Smith
    Presents a biography, chronology, image gallery, and map gallery.
    http://www.jedsmithlegacy.com/

    The Franklin Trail
    Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition.
    http://www.netscapades.com/franklintrail/

    The Great Web of Percy Harrison Fawcett
    Information about the British explorer's Brazilian expedition.
    http://www.phfawcettsweb.org/

    Hall of Explorers
    Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content.
    http://www.virtualology.com/virtualmuseumofhistory/hallofexplorers/

    List of Explorers
    Index to Wikipedia articles on world explorers.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_explorers

    Pedro Álvares Cabral
    Brief biographical article.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_%C3%81lvares_Cabral

    The Pre-British Explorers of Australia
    Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps.
    http://australianexplorers.tripod.com/

    Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage To Newfoundland
    An account of the last voyage, told by Edward Haies, commander of The Golden Hind, 1583.
    http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1585haies-gilbert.html

    Virtual Exploration Society
    Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time.
    http://www.unmuseum.mus.pa.us/ves.htm


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