Exploration By Topic History

Leads visitors on a journey through the past centuries looking at the explorers, the dangers they faced, where they went, and their motivations for exploration. In English and Dutch.

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• Ancient Egypt: Voyages of Exploration - A summary of early Egyptian voyages along the eastern African exploration coast and the attempted circumnavigation of Africa.
• The Age of Discovery - Chapter-length article written in 1966 reviewing the literature on exploration. Includes references, by Wilcomb E. Washburn.
• Maps of Exploration and Discovery - Searchable collection of historical manuscripts and maps, from history the US exploration Library of Congress.
• New World oyages - Provides articles, presentations, and links related to pre-Columbian by topic maritime history exploration by various cultures.
• 1421: The Year The Chinese Discovered the World - Official website for Gavin Menzies\\' book on Zheng history He and the Ming treasure fleets. Features include history maps, complete bibliography, speech transcripts, image gallery, and history related links.
• Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons - Leads visitors on a journey through the past by topic centuries history looking at the explorers, the dangers they by topic faced, where history they went, and their motivations for by topic exploration. In English history and Dutch.
• 1492: An Ongoing Voyage - A US Library of Congress exhibit which examines indigenous peoples in five parts of the Americas and their sustained contact with European explorers, conquerors and settlers from 1492 to 1600.
• Meeting of Frontiers - "A bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells exploration the story by topic of the American exploration and settlement exploration of the West, the by topic parallel exploration and settlement exploration of Siberia and the Russian Far by topic East, and exploration the meeting of the Russian-American
• Expeterra: Expeditions, Explorations, Discoveries - News articles of the sea, space, peaks, poles, exploration time, travel, exploration events and books.
• Society for the History of Discoveries - Offers an annual prize for an essay on voyages, history of exploration, navigation, nautical travels, maritime history, and geographical discovery.
• Ships of Discovery - Underwater archaeology and shipwrecks. "Sheds light on the exploration ships that have made our planet one world."
• Antarctic Philately - History, biographies, and memorabilia of explorers of the exploration "great white continent".
• North American Exploration: A New World Disclosed Volume 1 - Essays covering the pre-Columbian period through the sixteenth by topic century by John Logan Allen, 1997 by subscription.
• Age of Exploration - Curriculum guide to maritime exploration throughout history, including a time line list of major events, 3200 B.C. - 1779 A.D..

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