Explorers

The Mariners' Museum
    Traces the history of exploration.

Discoverers Web
    Contains information about discovery and exploration.

        A few links from Discoverers Web
            Discoverers listed in alphabetical order.

        Pages from Discoverers Web
            Links for periods, regions, and individual explorers.

Google Directory-Explorers
    Links for individual explorers.

Exploration and Settlement
    Emphasis on the region of Newfoundland and Labrador.

HyperHistory Online
    Fast facts about world history.

Explorers on the Web
    Provides many links to explorer sites.

Zoom Explorers
    Profiles of individual explorers.

European Explorers
    Links to European explorers by country.

French Explorers
    Contains information about French explorers.

Biographies
    Sites containing biographical information.

INDIVIDUAL EXPLORERS

    Ferdinand Magellan

    Vasco de Gama

    John Cabot

    Francis Drake

    Henry Hudson (from Robert Juet's journal, Hudson's first mate)

    Henry the Navigator

    Henry the Navigator

    Bartolomeu Dias

    Lewis and Clark

    Lewis and Clark

    Lewis and Clark

NAVIGATION TOOLS
Navigation and Related Instruments
    Information on navigation tools from the 16th century.

Navigation Instruments
    Contains information on the many different navigation tools.

Google Directory-Navigation History
    Contains links for exploration and navigation instruments.

Latitude
    Provides information on
the science of navigation for the 15th and 16th century explorers.


    

 

 

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Created by: Michelle J. Marhefka
Created:November 26, 2002
Updated: May 21, 2008