Home >> Kids and Teens >> People and Society >> Biography >> Explorers   Byrd, Richard Cabot, John and Sebastian Cartier, Jacques Champlain, Samuel de Columbus, Christopher Cook, James Cortez, Hernando Da Gama, Vasco   de Soto, Hernando Drake, Francis Ericson, Leif Henry the Navigator Henson, Matthew Hudson, Henry Jolliet, Louis Lewis and Clark   Livingstone, David Magellan, Ferdinand Marquette, Jacques Peary, Robert Polo, Marco Ponce de León, Juan Raleigh, Walter Vespucci, Amerigo Discoverers Web: Alphabetical List Links to information on the lives of dozens of explorers. Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons Leads visitors on a journey through the past centuries looking at the explorers, the dangers they faced, where they went, and their motivations for exploration. In English and Dutch. Zoom Explorers Brief biographies of men and women who have explored the earth and skies. Pomp - The True Story of the Baby on the Sacagawea Dollar This e-book tells the story of the baby born on the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition who would grow up to explore the American West. Who Goes There: European Exploration of the New World Recounts the stories of famous Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French explorers. Famous Hispanics: Vasco Núñez de Balboa Short biography of the first European to see the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean. Australian Explorers Provides detailed accounts of men who explored and mapped the continent of Australia. Designed especially for elementary school students. Forbidden Territory @ nationalgeographic.com A glimpse into the lives of African explorers David Livingstone and Henry Morten Stanley. Conquistadors Share the adventures of Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Fracisco de Orellana and Cabeza de Vaca as series host Michael Wood retraces their journeys in modern-day South America and the southern United States. You Wouldn't Want to be a Polar Explorer Interactive site describing Shackleton's Endurance Expedition.
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