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- Amundsen, Roald
- Byrd, Richard
- Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez
- Cabot, John
- Cartier, Jacques
- Champlain, Samuel de
- Columbus, Christopher
- Cook, James
- Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de
- Cortés, Hernán
- Da Gama, Vasco
- De Soto, Hernando
- Drake, Sir Francis@
- Ericson, Leif
- Frémont, John Charles@
- Henry the Navigator
- Henson, Matthew@
- Heyerdahl, Thor
- Hillary, Sir Edmund@
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- Hudson, Henry
- Ibn Batuta
- Joliet, Louis
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier
- Lewis and Clark
- Livingston, David@
- Magellan, Ferdinand
- Marquette, Jacques
- Peary, Robert E.
- Pizarro, Francisco
- Polo, Marco
- Ponce de León, Juan
- Powell, John Wesley
- Raleigh, Walter
- Scott, Robert Falcon
- Shackleton, Sir Ernest
- Tasman, Abel
- Vespucci, Amerigo
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See Also:
The Pre-British Explorers of Australia - Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps.Virtual Exploration Society - Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time. 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. The Past Explorers of America - A few short streaming video clips and discussion ideas about the Spanish and French explorers and Native Americans. MMBC Exploration: Explorer Biographies - Brief biographies and portraits of Europeans who explored the Northwest coast. Hall of Explorers - Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content. Count Matus Moric Benovsky - Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar. 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. The Franklin Trail - Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition.
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