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  1. Famous Discoverers And Explorers Of America: Their Voyages, Battles And Hardships In Traversing And Conquering The Unknown Territories Of A New World by Charles H. L. Johnston, 2007-07-25
  2. Explorers & Discoverers Volume 7.: From Alexander the Great to Sally Ride (Explorers and Discoverers) by Nancy Pear, Daniel B. Baker, 1999-03-16
  3. Kalpana Chawla, a Life by Anil Padmanabhan, 2003-01
  4. Alexander Von Humboldt, Colossus of Exploration (World Explorers) by William H. Goetzmann, Ann Gaines, 1990-11
  5. Explorers and Discoverers of the World
  6. Explorers and Discoverers of the World (Explorers and Discoverers) by Daniel Baker, 1993-02
  7. World Explorers and Discoverers
  8. Explorers & Discoverers - Volumes 1-4: From Alexander the Great to Sally Ride (Explorers and Discoverers) by Peggy Saari, Daniel B. Baker, 1994-11-16
  9. 100 Explorers Who Shaped World History (One Hundred Series) by Jerome Prescott, 1996-05
  10. Explorers: From Columbus to Armstrong (Famous Lives) by Felicity Everett, 1991-08
  11. Matthew Henson: Co-Discoverer of the North Pole (African-American Biographies) by Laura Baskes Litwin, 2001-04
  12. Francis Marion: Swamp Fox 1732-1795 (We the People) by Dan Zadra, John Keely, 1988-02
  13. Deep Sea Explorer: The Story of Robert Ballard, Discoverer of the Titanic by Rick Archbold, 1994-03
  14. Jim Bridger: Man of the Mountains (Discovery Biography) by Willard Luce, Celia Luce, et all 1991-03

1. Explorers
NEW Explorers Includes names, dates, and ONLY basic information. Explorers of the Land - Click on the explorer you want to learn about.
http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

2. European Explorers Theme Page
Elementary Themes European Explorers European Explorers Organized By Country For Which They Explored
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3. Explorers - A - EnchantedLearning.com
Explorers.
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4. European Explorers - Age Of Exploration
European Explorers of the "New World" in the Age of Exploration Project Ideas General Links
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5. Explorers
Activities Quiz. Explorers Chart This is a timeline with links to individual reports for all the explorers listed at this site.
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6. ReferenceResourcesFamousExplorers
Explorers, Ancient and Modern Explorers of the Land, Sea, and Air
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7. The Columbus Navigation Homepage
The history, navigation, and landfall of Christopher Columbus. Includes a timeline of the life and voyages of Columbus.
http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

8. John Cabot Newfoundland And Labrador Heritage
Biography and voyage descriptions.
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9. Ian Chadwick's Biography Of Henry Hudson, 17th Century Elizabethan
A detailed account of Hudson's life. Includes family tree and time lines.
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10. Discoverers Web Jacques Cartier
Used sources Richard E. Bohlander (editor) World Explorers and Discoverers . Macmillan publishing company, New York et al., 1992 Simon
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11. Biographies Homework
general, Authors, Celebrities. discoverers/explorers. Multicultural Eric Weisstein s Treasure Trove Of Scientific Biography Eli Whitney Museum Look
http://www.sdstatelibrary.com/forkids/people.htm
South Dakota State Library part of SD Department of Education Sitemap South Dakota Preschoolers ... Search Engines Homework
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English History Math ... Homework search engines, subject guides, and resources Click here to find homework help sites and electronic encyclopedias and dictionaries. General Authors Celebrities Discoverers/Explorers ... Women General Sites:
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12. Scientists, Inventors And Explorers By Subject
biographies of the Codiscoverers of Insulin - University of Toronto Library See also general scientists biography, general biography resources.
http://www.juliantrubin.com/sciencebiography1.html
jokes and science
Scientific American Likes Our Site Science Fair Projects Home Anatomy
Astronomy

Aviation
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Zoology

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Fair Projects Jokes and Science Science Directory Science Trivia ... Following the Path of Discovery
Natural Scientists
By Subject

K-12 science biography resources indexed by subject and academic level;
science timelines, stamps and images.
Main Index
Web www.juliantrubin.com Natural Scientists by Subject Agriculture/Food Alchemists Astronomers/Astrophysicists/Cosmologists Aviation Biographies ... Zoologists General Biography Resources General Science Biography Resources Individual Science Biographies General Biography Resources General Science Biography Resources General Science Biography - Elementary/Middle/High School Level I'm Feeling Lucky Scientists, Science and Humor Science Trivia Notable Scientists - Fact Monster ... SupernaturalMinds.com General Science Biography - Middle/High School Level I'm Feeling Lucky Scientist Heroes 100 Scientists and Thinkers - Time.com The Hall of Science and Exploration ... One Thousand Years of Scientific Thought - timelinescience.org General Science Biography - High School Level I'm Feeling Lucky Science and Technology Biographies - Cartage Famous Scientists Science History Timeline - Howe High School General Science Biography - High/High+ School Level I'm Feeling Lucky Scientific Biographies - Eric Weisstein Science Biographies by Era - Malaspina Science Biographies - light-science.com

13. Community Library
explorers. discoverers Web Provides links to web sites containing information on Includes general explorer sites as well as sites by country and by
http://www.community.lib.wi.us/guide.biographies.html
Electronic Resources
Biographies Resources
General
  • Biography
    Dead People Server
    - You hear that someone famous may be dead but you are not sure. How do you find out? This is a good place to start, as it lists famous people that have died and those that are commonly assumed to be or rumored to be dead but aren't. Includes a "rumors" section.
    Distinguished Women of Past and Present
    - Provides links to sites with biographical information. There is an alphabetical list by name and a subject index.
    Find A Grave
    - Gives locations of the final resting sites of famous people from around the world. Also some grave records of non-famous people.
    Freeality Biographies - Important People
    - Provides links to about 30 online biographical sources. For many of these it allows you to enter a name and hit a search key to directly search that site for information on the person in question.
    Lives, the Biography Resource

14. Refsites
biographies. general. biographies for Kids famous leaders for young kids links to explorers; discoverers Web a wealth of information about exploration
http://cpsed.net/glenhill/electlib/biosites.htm
Return to the Electronic Library Home Page
Where have all the heroes gone? Biographies GENERAL PRESIDENTS EXPLORERS Our School Principal Classroom News ...
Return to Our School's Home Page

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15. Places For Kids & Teens - Just Curious - Social Studies - Westward Expansion
SuffolkWeb, biographies COWBOYS general GHOST TOWNS GOLD RUSH discoverers and explorers Here you ll find information about Lewis and Clark,
http://www.suffolk.lib.ny.us/youth/jcsswest.html
BIOGRAPHIES COWBOYS GENERAL
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  • American West: Davy Crockett - Read about the famous frontiersman who fought at the Alamo. Calamity Jane - biography of this wild woman from the Encyclopedia Britannica. Captain Robert Gray - Short biography of the man who "discovered the Columbia River on May 11, 1792 while on a fur trading expedition on the Northwest Coast." Daniel Boone - Pictures of his homestead and biographical information about him. Discoverers and Explorers - Here you'll find information about: Lewis and Clark, the Astorians, Mountain Men, Fur Trading Company and John Fremont. Donner Party Home Page - "The Donner Party is the name given to a group of pioneers who became trapped in the Sierra Nevada mountains during the winter of 1846-47. The experience, at an early time in the far West expansion, was so horrific that it has become legendary as an episode of the American Dream turned nightmare." James Bridger - A short biography from the Kansas City Public Library.

16. Homework Pages - Sonoma County Library
The Electronic Zoo Pet breeds and general information on animals. discoverers WebBrief biographies of a number of explorers, including links to other
http://www.sonoma.lib.ca.us/homework/homework.html

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InfoBits
Click on Animals or type in the name of an animal to get encyclopedia and magazine articles and animal pictures. (You will need your Sonoma County Library card number to reach this from home.)

Cells Alive
Excellent, detailed information about cells, with photos.

National Wildlife Federation/Ranger Rick Zone
For younger children.
Animal Diversity Web
From the University of Michigan's Museum of Zoology. Has a handy search box to search for animals, and articles are rated with stars. Uses the latin names of animals heavily.
Animal Page from Multnomah Library
Great homework site's animal links.
National Geographic's Animals and Nature
Animal information from National Geographic. Some pictures, citations to videos and articles in the magazine.
The Electronic Zoo
Pet breeds and general information on animals. Lots of links but not very well-organized; many commercial links to products and services.

17. General Links
discoverers WEB comprehensive page of explorer biographies. explorers routes-route maps of famous explorers of America. ZOOM explorers -search for
http://www.osbornnet.org/cla/Amy Priest/Amy_made.htm
Social Studies Links
General Links
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)-For Kids links to PBS kid shows. -Research resources on a variety of topics for those needing the information quick! Surfing the Net with Kids -cool website of what is hot for kids on the web. Check out the games and activities, especially author mix and match, indian dwellings mix and match, crosswords, trivia, magnetic virtual poetry, and more! Oh Kids! -Ohio Public Information Network. Click on "Webtweens" for 9-11 year olds. Has a lot of links for homework help, state homepages, and "fun things to do." Houghton Mifflin Education Place - Social Studies Center -links to current events, professional resources, and bilingual activities. Wizard of Oz Lesson Plans -a website of Wizard of Oz-based lesson plan ideas for Teachers Biography-features on recent people featured on Biography http://www.dasd-ew.org/history.htm - A fifth grade webpage with tons of links to a variety of sites.
Geography Links
National Parks -visit the National Parks National Geographic useful website for geography, maps, current events, and activities for kids such as links to articles and homework help.

18. Explorers Of The World
general Explorer Sites, discoverers Web terrific site, tons of links for Age of Exploration - timeline, facts and biographies of the world s major
http://teachers.westport.k12.ct.us/resource/explorers_of_the_world.htm
Explorers of the World General
Explorer Sites Discoverers Web - terrific site, tons of links for many explorers of all cultures
Alphabetical list of Explorers
- from Discoverers Web
European Explorers Resources
- by country of origin, from Gander Academy
Age of Exploration
- timeline, facts and biographies of the world's major explorers;
from the Mariner Museum, includes curriculum
Yahooligan's Explorers Site

Conquistadors
- learn about Cortes, Pizzaro, Orellana and Cabeza da Vaca, and Spain's explorations of the Americas from this PBS site
Antarctic Explorers
- learn about exploration in the South Pole
See also Kings Highway Explorers Page
Bellingham School's Explorers
- explorers of land, ideas, sky, art, with links Aviation Firsts - learn about the pioneers of aviation A - B Alexander the Great Roald Amundsen Vasco Nunez de Balboa C John Cabot Jacques Cartier Living in Canada in the time of Samuel de Champlain William Clark Christopher Columbus James Cook ... More Cousteau D Vasco Da Gama Bartolomeu Dias Vasco Da Gama Arrives in India Hernando De Soto ... Francis Drake E - K Leif Ericson Prince Henry the Navigator Matthew Henson Henry Hudson L - O Meriwether Lewis Ferdinand Magellan P - T Juan Ponce de Leon Admiral Robert E. Peary

19. Library - Selected Internet Sites - Biographical Information
general Biography. Top. Academy of Achievement biographies of legendary people of discoverers Web explorers indexed by name, region, and time period
http://www.ci.glendale.az.us/Library/BiographicalInformation.cfm
Request for Service Community Calendar Volunteer Contact Us City Links Office of the Mayor City Council City Manager Other Useful Links

20. Explorer Links
Explore these Links! general Explorer Sites Reference/Encyclopedia Sites Contains many biographies of Antarctic explorers. discoverers Web
http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/links.html
HOME TIMELINE HALL of FAME LINKS BIBLIOGRAPHY Explore these Links!
General Explorer Sites

Reference/Encyclopedia Sites

Specific Explorer Sites

Updated 11 March 2001
General Explorer Sites
The Age of Exploration
Information on most of the important explorers, from the ancient world to Capt. Cook. Created by The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
Antarctic Philately

Excellent site that is "dedicated to the stamps, postal history and heroic explorers of the great white continent and its surrounding islands." Contains many biographies of Antarctic explorers.
Discoverers Web

A wide variety of links to information about voyages of discovery and exploration. Discovery and Exploration Library of Congress American Memory site, which includes images of explorers' maps, journal entries, and historical documents. Explorers An extensive list of links to explorer sites, created by Kennesaw State University in Georgia, USA.

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