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Amundsen, Roald
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Byrd, Richard
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Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez
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Cabot, John
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Cartier, Jacques
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Champlain, Samuel de
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Columbus, Christopher
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Cook, James
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Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de
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Cortés, Hernán
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Da Gama, Vasco
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De Soto, Hernando
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Ericson, Leif
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Henry the Navigator
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Heyerdahl, Thor
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Hudson, Henry
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Ibn Batuta
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Joliet, Louis
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier
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Leo, Africanus
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Lewis and Clark
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Magellan, Ferdinand
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Marquette, Jacques
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Mawson, Sir Douglas
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Peary, Robert E.
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Pizarro, Francisco
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Polo, Marco
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Ponce de León, Juan
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Powell, John Wesley
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Raleigh, Walter
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Scott, Robert Falcon
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Shackleton, Sir Ernest
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Tasman, Abel
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Vespucci, Amerigo
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Drake, Sir Francis
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Frémont, John Charles
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Henson, Matthew
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Hillary, Sir Edmund
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Livingston, David
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Sacagawea
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Zheng, He
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The Pre-British Explorers of Australia Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps. http://australianexplorers.tripod.com/
Virtual Exploration Society Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time. http://www.unmuseum.mus.pa.us/ves.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/
Hall of Explorers Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content. http://www.virtualology.com/virtualmuseumofhistory/hallofexplorers/
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
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/
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/
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