Explorers and Exploration Pathfinder
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Elementary Library Services
Subject PathfinderExplorers and exploration People have been exploring their surroundings since prehistoric times. Famous explorers tend to be people who traveled great distances and went to places that were unknown to their culture. Humans continue to explore unknown areas such as the depths of the oceans and outer space.
- 910's
- look under the call number of the country/place the person explored
- look in the biography section under the last name of the explorer
- Become a Spice Trader
- European Explorers
- European voyages of exploration
- 42Explore's Explorers Page
- Go West across America with Lewis & Clark
- Latitude: The art and science of 15th century navigation
- Primary Source documents relating to Explorers - letters, diaries, speeches, journals & more
- Voyages of Exploration
Keywords for searching the Catalog/OPAC
- Explorers
- America - Discovery and exploration
- Discoveries in geography
- Voyages and travels
- specific name of an explorer
- name of the country/place the person explored
Use the "Primary & Middle School Resources" and select "Primary Search" and then try the keywords listed above.
EBSCOhost
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Try the keywords listed above in the search box.
World Book Encyclopedia On-Line
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Grolier Online Databases
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Last updated: 6/20/11
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