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Exploring the Polar Regions
Starting with the final expedition of John Franklin, 19th-century England's most honored and respected Arctic explorer, the opening of the polar regions resulted in the …
Discovery of the Americas, 1492-1800
In 1492, Christopher Columbus led an expedition sponsored by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to find the passage to the west to the riches of India. Instead, he …
Exploration in the World of the Ancients
Exploration in the World of the Ancients, Revised Edition examines who the first explorers were and defines the geographic areas of Earth, showing when and how they were first …
Exploration in the Age of Empire, 1750-1953
Whether motivated by the quest for power, riches, or other factors, explorers have searched throughout history to uncover the unknown. ""Exploration in the Age of Empire, …
Across America
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery as a scientific expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase. The goal was to learn more …