An edition of Great explorers
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Great explorers
by Roderic Owen
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Recounts the harrowing adventures of over forty courageous pioneers such as Alexander the Great, Marco Polo, David Livingston, Robert Scott, and Neil Armstrong.
Publish Date
1995
Publisher
Artus,
Artus Books,
Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Language
English
Pages
185
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Table of Contents
Origins: Early explorers
The lure of the East: Alexander the Great. Hsuan-tsang. The Polos (Marco Polo). Ibn Battuta. Henri Mouhot. Sven Hedin
The New World: Leif Ericson and his family. Christopher Columbus. Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro. Francis Drake and Walter Raleigh. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Alexander von Humboldt
Australiasia: Vasco da Gama. Ferdinand Magellan. Abel Tasman. James Cook. Matthew Flinders. Edward John Eyre
The dark continent: James Bruce. Mungo Park. Richard Burton. Samuel and Florence Baker. David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley. Heinrich Barth and Gustav Nachtigal
The Polar Regions: John Franklin. John Ross and James Clark Ross. Fridtjof Nansen. Robert Peary and Frederick Cook. Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott
Out of their element.
Alexander the Great
Hsuan-tsang
Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta
Henri Mouhot
Sven Hedin
Leif Ericson
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
Pizarro
Francis Drake
Raleigh
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Alexander von Humboldt
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Abel Tasman
James Cook
Matthew Flinders
Edward John Eyre
James Bruce
Mungo Park
Richard Burton
Samuel and Florence Baker
David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley
Heinrich Barth and Gustav Nachtigal
John Franklin
John Ross and James Clark Ross
Fridtjof Nansen
Robert Peary and Frederick Cook
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott
Apollo 11 moon landing.
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Includes index.
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