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Explorers by letter - R
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Explorers by letter - T
Explorers by letter - U
Explorers by letter - V
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Explorers by letter - X
Explorers by letter - Y
Explorers by letter - Z
Explorers of Mexico.
Short biographies of explorers of North and Central America.
Vasco Nunez de Balboa was a Spanish conquistador and explorer, learn more about him here.
Learn all about Robert Ballard in this biography on the undersea explorer.
Colonel Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was an American pioneer, soldier, and explorer.
Read the biographies of Robert Burke (1820-1861) and William Wills (1834-1861), two Australian explorers.
Sir Richard Francis Burton (March 19, 1821 - Oct. 20, 1890) was an English explorer, linguist, author, and soldier.
This biography is about Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Antarctic explorer.
Christopher ‘Kit’ Carson (1809-1868) was an American explorer, guide, fur trapper, Indian agent, rancher, and soldier.
Samuel de Champlain (1567?-1635) was a French explorer/navigator who mapped much of northeastern North America.
Pierre François-Xavier de Charlevoix (Oct. 29, 1682 - Feb. 1, 1761) was a French Jesuit priest, explorer, and writer.