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  1. Discoverers And Pioneers Of America (1860) by Helen F. Parker, 2007-10-02
  2. Leif Ericson: Explorer of Vinland Circa 1000 (We the People) by Dan Zadra, 1988-02
  3. Ponce de Leon: Discoverer of Florida (Great Explorations) by Steven Otfinoski, 2005-01-30
  4. The Picture History of Great Explorers by Gillian Clements, 2005-06-17
  5. Onward: A Photobiography of African-American Polar Explorer Matthew Henson (Photobiographies) by Dolores Johnson, 2007-12-26
  6. After the Last Dog Died : The True-Life, Hair-Raising Adventure of Douglas Mawson's 1912 Antarctic Expedition by Carmen Bredeson, 2003-10-01
  7. Four to the Pole!: The American Women's Expedition to Antarctica, 1992-1993 by American Women's Expedition to Antarctica (1992-1993), Ann Bancroft, et all 2001-03
  8. Hernando Cortes: Spanish Invader of Mexico (In the Footsteps of Explorers) by John Paul Zronik, 2006-10-30
  9. Radisson & des Groseilliers: Fur Traders of the North (In the Footsteps of Explorers) by Katharine Bailey, 2006-04-30
  10. Women of the World: Women Travelers and Explorers (Extraordinary Explorers) by Rebecca Stefoff, 1993-02-18
  11. Discovering the Arctic: The Story of John Rae (Stories of Canada) by John B. Wilson, 2004-06-07
  12. History Makers - Astronauts (History Makers) by Sheila Wyborny, 2001-06-13
  13. Samuel De Champlain: From New France to Cape Cod (In the Footsteps of Explorers) by Adrianna Morganelli, 2005-11
  14. David Thompson (The Canadians) by James K Smith, 2003-03-25

81. Explorers Exploration By Topic History
Includes a list of explorers who died on their voyages and biographiesof several explorers. www.win.tue.nl Rate discoverers Web 5.
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82. Fremont Public Library
Today J920 BIO (Reference 8 Volumes); The Groiler Library of Science BiographiesJ920.5 GRO (Reference - 10 Volumes); explorers and discoverers J920.39 PEA
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  • 83. ThinkQuest : Library : Who Goes There: European Exploration Of The New World
    and Baker, Daniel B. Vasco Nunez de Balboa. explorers discoverers From Alexander Biographiesof explorers and Associated People. The Age of Exploration
    http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/bibliography.htm
    Index World History Exploration
    Who Goes There: European Exploration of the New World
    Why did Europeans explore during the Age of Exploration in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries? Find out when you join our voyage of exploration along with famous Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French explorers. Hear them tell their stories through interviews, autobiographies, biographies, and journals. It's an exciting way to learn about famous explorers, very different from your social studies textbook. Visit Site 2000 ThinkQuest USA Awards Silver Want to build a ThinkQuest site? The ThinkQuest site above is one of thousands of educational web sites built by students from around the world. Click here to learn how you can build a ThinkQuest site. Privacy Policy

    84. LIBRARY LINKS
    including Ibn Battuta. John Cabot Biography of the explorer. DiscoverersWeb - Links to biographies of many explorers. The Middle Ages
    http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listbiographdo.html
    LIBRARY LINKS
    An Internet Hotlist on Research Topics created by Donna Deal - Library Media Teacher
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    You COULD look for books or magazines to find out information, but try using the power of the Internet too. The links below will get you started.
    The Internet Resources

    85. SocialStudies
    Statue of Liberty National Monument explorers and discoverers; Biographiesof explorers; discoverers Web; explorers of the Millennium
    http://www.sl-regional.k12.ma.us/jhlib/SocialStudies.htm
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    These links are used by classes in the Library Media Center and will change to reflect teacher assignments.
    African American History
    Ancient History Ancient History Clip Art Archaeology ... Westward Expansion
    Lewis and Clark, Louisiana Purchase California Gold Rush American Revolution
  • American Revolution Home Page - Battles Major Battles of the War American History Archives - Battles of the American Revolutionary War

  • Ancient History
  • Ancient Inventions Ancient Mesoptamia Mesopotamia - The British Museum Explore Ancient Egypt - PBS Online Adventure Cleveland Museum of Art - Click on Rosetta Stone's Site. Odyssey Online: Egypt Ancient China - The Three Doctrines and Legalism Journey Back in Time to Ancient Rome Seven Wonders of the World ... The Hanging Gardens of Babylon includes black and white drawing and information on hydroponics

  • Ancient History Clip Art Egypt http://members.aol.com/chichi/index.html Egypt http://www.bestclipart.com/clippics/egypt.htm Egypt http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Egypt_GIFS/menu_Egypt.htm Egypt http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/trinity/projects/egypt/clipart.html

    86. Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution On The Web
    discoverers Web is the most comprehensive exploration site available! Asia and AfricaThe Pacific Australia The Polar Regions Nonwestern explorers and much
    http://web.uccs.edu/~history/index/enlightenment.html

    Discovery

    Age of Reason

    The History of Science

    European, Asian/African
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    The Age of Exploration,
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    The Scientific Revolution
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    On- line reviews of books and other multi-media sources. See especially H-SCI-MED-TECH
    and H-Ideas.
    Explorers on the Web Cabrillo, Juan Rodriquez Sailed to New Spain in 1542 and discovered and named San Diego Bay and Santa Barbara. Captain Morgan's Journal Links to online resources for maritime and nautical history. Cartier, Jacques (1491-1557) Looking for a passage through or around North America. Champlain, Samuel de (1597-1635) Christopher Columbus Columbus Navigation Homepage Introduction to 1492: An Ongoing Voyage Cook, James (1728-1779) British navigator and explorer. Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de (1510-1554) Cortes, Hernan (1485-1547) Dampier, William (1652-1715) Explorer, sea captain, pirate. Highly regarded map-maker and navigator. Hearne, Samuel

    87. Kids' Links--Biographies Of Individuals, Highland Park Public Library, Highland
    about Sebastian Cabot Sebastian Cabot (explorers, Travelers, And article about CartierDiscoverers Web Jacques de Champlain Historical biographies, Nova Scotia
    http://www.hplibrary.org/kids/weblinks/biograph.html
    book lists homework help reading programs special events ... library home
    Biographies of Individuals
    We have provided links to these sites because they have information that may be of interest to you.
    The Library is not responsible for the content of these external sites. If the person you are looking for is not listed here, try the Biographies page. A B C D ... H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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    Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. Facts.com
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    Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. General Reference Center Gold
    newspapers, magazines
    Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia encyclopedias, magazines Available from the Highland Park Public Library only.

    88. St. Charles Public Library-Pathfinder: American Biography
    REF J 920.922 WAL, Who Was Who in World Exploration. REF J 920.922 WOR, World Explorersand discoverers. REF J 973.2 SAA, Colonial America biographies.
    http://www.st-charles.lib.il.us/youth_services/pathfinders/pathfinder_americanbi
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    REF J 920 BIO Biography Today REF J 920 BIO Biography for Beginners REF J 920 GRO Grolier Library of North American Biography REF J 920.073 CON Concise Dictionary of American Biography REF J 920.073 MOS Profiles in American History
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    REF J 305.403 MAT American Women's History REF J 364.10922 MAC Outlaws, Mobsters and Crooks REF J 509.22 SCI Scientists, Mathematicians, and Inventors REF J 629.4500922 CAS Who's Who in Space REF J 700.922 CRE Creative and Performing Artists for Teens REF J 700.922 LIV Lives and Works in the Arts: from the Renaissance to the 20th Century REF J 796 PAR Sports Stars REF J 920 COL Notable Illinois Women REF J 920 HUD Afro-Bets Book of Black Heroes from A to Z REF J 920.00904 CON Contemporary Heroes and Heroines REF J 920.077311 SAW Chicago Portraits REF J 920.72 GRE

    89. Biographies Of Spanish Discoverers, Conquistadores, Colonial Administrators
    listing of telegram style notes on discoverors, discoveries, posted by Michael DickinsonExplorers of Africa biographies of Dutch discoverers and Colonial
    http://www.zum.de/whkmla/period/disc/bioxedisc.html
    First posted on June 26th 2003
    External Links : Biographies of Famous Spaniards; to the History of the Era of Discovery

    For links on general biographical sources, go to Biographies Main Page
    Discoverer's Web
    , in English
    Who had gone before ?
    , chronological listing of telegram style notes on discoverors, discoveries, posted by Michael Dickinson
    Explorers of Africa, from Enchanted Learning
    Exploradores y viajeros por Espana, from Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes , chronological list, in Spanish Printed Reference : Biographies related to the History of Spanish Discovery and early Colonialism
    Biographies of Dutch Discoverers and Colonial Administrators

    Note : Discoverers of non-Spanish background, sailing on behalf of Castile/Spain, are here treated as Spanish.
    Almagro, Diego de (c.1472-1538)
    Castilian conquistador, arrived in Panama in 1514; in 1524 he supported Pizarro's plan to undertake an expedition against the Inca Empire and expected to become part of the enterprise. Accompanied Pizarro on the 1526 expedition. Joined Pizarro after Cajamarca; entered Cuzco in 1533, together with Pizarro. In 1535, Almagro, undertook an expedition into the southern provinces of the Inca Empire (northern Chile, -1537). Upon his return he challenged Pizarro's hold of Cuzco and took it by force (1537); in 1538 it was Almagro's turn to be defeated, and he was executed. English language biography, from

    90. Jardinenew
    Hispanic Heritage biographies Black History Month biographies Inventors Hall EARLYEXPLORERS. discoverers Web Links and Information on Voyages of Discovery CGS
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    91. World History
    discoverers by alphabet Part of the discoverers Web link to a web site about the explorerthat you the history of the Tokugawa Period and biographies of famous
    http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/libraries/elementary/worldhist.html
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    A Brief History of Fashion
    An introduction to Western clothing, from the Greeks to the Victorians. Scroll down the page to the Page catalog for links to the pages that show fashions from various eras.
    EyeWitness - History Through The Eyes Of Those Who Lived It
    This site uses personal narratives and first-hand accounts to bring history to life.
    historyforkids!
    Topics in history, written for middle school students by experienced university professors.
    Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport
    One teacher's guide to world history and geography.
    National Geographic Index
    Search the index for articles from 1888 to the present, then find the magazine in the library. A collection of links to history resources for history lovers.
    Wonders of the World
    Photos and brief text on Forgotten Wonders, Modern Wonders, and Natural Wonders of the world..
    History Timelines
    WebChron: Web Chronology Project
    A series of hyperlinked chronologies and historical articles prepared by faculty and students at North Park University
    Timelines of History
    Search on a day or a year to find out what happened when in history.

    92. Explorers Webquest
    New World explorers. a webquest-. Introduction Who were the explorersof the New World? What motivated them to come to this hemisphere?
    http://www.schools.manatee.k12.fl.us/webdisk/landers/WebPages/explorers/explorer
    New World Explorers -a webquest- Introduction Task Process Resources ... Credits Introduction: Who were the explorers of the New World? What motivated them to come to this hemisphere? What challenges did they encounter here? What changes did they bring back to Europe? What is their legacy? [Top] Task: You will choose an explorer to research. Next, you will need to create an Inspiration diagram to help you plan your research. This diagram will also be used for note-taking and to record useful website addresses for your explorer. You will compile all the information you have been able to gather on your explorer and create a Keynote presentation for the class. [Top] Process: STEP 1: Background Knowledge It might help you in your research to first have a class or small group discussion about the following topic: Why did people explore? Click here to get an overview on why people went out into the world and risked their lives to 'explore'
    STEP 2: Creating a Research Plan Using Inspiration create a Research Plan . Save a copy of your Research Plan on your desktop or hard drive in folder called "Explorers". You will use your Research Plan to take notes based on information you find during your research. You will also need to copy the url's of websites where you find useful information and images.

    93. Intearlyexplorers
    Early explorers Intermediate. Introduction Task Process Resources Evaluation Conclusion Introduction Who were the explorers of the New World?
    http://www.schools.manatee.k12.fl.us/cornwell/desconectproj/intearlyexplorers.ht
    desconectproj intearlyexplorers

    Early Explorers - intermediate
    Early Explorers - Intermediate
    Introduction
    Task Process Resources ... Conclusion
    Introduction
    Who were the explorers of the New World? What motivated them to leave their homes and come to this hemisphere? What obstacles did they encounter here? What lessons did they leave behind? What changes did they take back to Europe?
    Task
    Process
    Start of by holding a class or small group discussion about the following essential question: Why do we explore?
    Next click here to begin your own exploration on why people went out into the world risking their lives to explore PROJECT CHOICE #1: Graphic Presentation Your Graphic Presentation will need to include the following topics: * Who (Background information, what country did he come from, timeline information about the explorer, and a photo) * What were the reasons for the trip? * Where did he sail to? * What did he discover? * What did he find? * What difficulties did he encounter? (as a result of the exploration) * What was the explorers contribution to Florida?

    94. Jesse M. Smith Library: School Assignments Links
    Canada Celebrations in Other Countries Chaucer Chemical Elements explorers Renaissanceand Middle Ages Literature Classical Mythology Shakers Spanish Language
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    Language Study Chaucer: Menu CanterburyTales.org Chaucer Metapage Spanish Language Study: Menu Vocabulary Training Exercises (Spanish, English, German, French) Electronic Spanish Flashcards Shakers Assignment: Menu Hancock Shaker Village Canterbury Shaker Village Pass the WORD ... National Gallery of Art: Shaker Designs Renaissance/Middle Ages Lit: Menu Luminarium : A comprehensive anthology and guide to English literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Norton Anthology of English Literature Online ORB : The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies British History Legends : Legends from the British Isles Other links are available on the JMS Bookmarks Page under History Medieval.

    95. Biographies
    Graphics on this site © 2003 Microsoft Corporation unless otherwise noted.*site best viewed with Internet Explorer*. Copyright © 20022004.
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    UWE Home Page UWE Library Media Center Lee's Summit R-7 District Libraries ... Social Studies Biographies Dr. Seuss Internet Public Library's Biography Links General Missourians Academy of Achievement Hall of Famous Missourians Biographical Category Index Famous Missourians ... Biographical Dictionary Kansas City Public Library's Images of Kansas City Biographies Lives, the Biography Resource Their Stamp on History Missouri Governor's Kids Page - Who Is It? Biographical Dictionary A Scrapbook of Famous Missourians Lives, the Biography Resource ... People of the American West Things to Do in Missouri - Famous People Inventors Women Inventor of the Week Archive from MIT First Ladies of the United States National Inventors Hall of Fame National Women's Hall of Fame ... Women in Sports Explorers The White House Presidents of the U.S.

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