Open Directory - Society: History: By Topic: Exploration: Explorers
Amundsen, Roald (4) Boone, Daniel @ (8) Byrd, Richard (2) Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez (5) Cabot, John (4) Cartier, Jacques (3) Champlain, Samuel de (3) Columbus, Christopher (16) Cook, James (9) Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de (4) Cortés, Hernán (4) Da Gama, Vasco (5) De Soto, Hernando (3) Drake, Sir Francis @ (4) Ericson, Leif (4) Frémont, John Charles @ (2) Henry the Navigator (5) Henson, Matthew @ (3) Heyerdahl, Thor (9) Hillary, Sir Edmund @ (3) Hudson, Henry (2) Ibn Batuta (1) Joliet, Louis (1) La Salle, Robert Cavelier (4) Leo, Africanus (1) Lewis and Clark (16) Livingston, David @ (4) Magellan, Ferdinand (5) Marquette, Jacques (2) Mawson, Sir Douglas (2) Peary, Robert E. (2) Pizarro, Francisco (1) Polo, Marco (9) Ponce de León, Juan (1) Powell, John Wesley (4) Raleigh, Walter (8) Sacagawea @ (5) Scott, Robert Falcon (5) Shackleton, Sir Ernest (6) Tasman, Abel (1) Vespucci, Amerigo (4) Zheng He @ (6)
See also: - Admiral of Virginia and founder of Jamestown. Includes images. - Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar. - 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. - Presents a biography, chronology, image gallery, and map gallery. - Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content. - Index to Wikipedia articles on world explorers. - Brief biographical article. - An account of the last voyage, told by Edward Haies, commander of The Golden Hind, 1583. - Photographs, maps, and documents from two exploratory surveys conducted by J.B. Tyrrell of the region west of Hudson Bay. - Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition. - Information about the British explorer's Brazilian expedition. - Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps. - Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time.
