Extensive North American Conquest site describing Hernando de Soto and Cabeza de Vaca during the mid-1500's, through 14 states and 100's of today's cities.

Meeting of Frontiers is a bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. Includes archival materials from the Library of Congress, the National Library ...

Latitude Changed Knowledge of the World What Changed Without Latitude In 1440 European Sailors Only Knew But With Latitude In 1516 They Knew Ships Beacons Maps Latitude Compass Roses Earth's Magnetism Traditional Sailing Science of Sailing Coastal Navigation Ocean Currents Ocean Weather Longitude Traditional Astronomy Math in Maps Calendars Site Map Net Resources Learning Page Portuguese ...

Click on the heading to read the full version Welcome to the Duyfken 1606 Replica Foundation website and home of the 2002 VOC Voyagie. The Duyfken replica is sailing in the wake of her original predecessor on her way to The Netherlands for the 2002 VOC Celebrations. Follow Duyfken's first journey in the 2000 Duyfken Expedition. See the building process of the replica as it took shape in ...

This site is dedicated to the stamps, postal history and heroic explorers of the great White Continent. Inside you will find extensive biographical data on the early explorers in addition to significant statistics and examples of the philately of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands.

The Conquistadors is a four-part series airing on PBS in Spring 2001. The Conquistadors website explores the adventures of Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Fracisco de Orellana and Cabeza de Vaca in the New World as Michael Wood retraces their journeys in modern-day South America and the southern United States. ...

Map Collections | Cities/Towns | Conservation/Environment | Discovery/Exploration | General Maps | Cultural Landscapes | Military Battles/Campaigns | Transportation/Communication Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress Discovery and Exploration: Search by Keyword | Browse the Subject Index | Creator Index | Geographic Location Index | Title Index This category documents the discovery and ...

The American Museum of Natural History Digital Library Congo Expedition digital collection ...

Hakluyt Society: scholarly books on voyages, history of navigation, nautical travels, maritime history and geographical discovery ...

Society for the History of Discoveries - maps, discovery, voyages, history of exploration, navigation, nautical travels, maritime history and geographical discovery ...

The Bibliographic Buccaneer The Royal Crescent Navy (A Nautical Guild in the Society for Creative Anachronism) Morgan's Reading List Online Resources Pirates The Pirates Page Beej's Pirate Image Archive Granuail (Grace O'Malley) The Treasures of the Pirate Ship Whydah (The only pirate ship ever salvaged) Pirate Utopias by Peter Lamborn Wilson Oak Island - The Money Pit Pirates of the Caribbean ...

The Egyptiam quest for the land of Punt, the circumnavigation of Africa under Necho ...

A history of Antarctica and the explorers who sent expeditions. Also contains information on the books and movies, specifically The Last Place on Earth.