Explorers of new worlds

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Sir Edumund Hillary

Sir Edumund Hillary

Juan Ponce de Leon and the search for the Fountain of Youth

2000
A biography of the Spanish explorer and governor of Cuba, who attempted to find the Fountain of Youth in the New World.

The Viking explorers

2001
An account of the conquests and explorations of the Vikings.

Theodore Roosevelt and the exploration of the Amazon basin

2001
A biography of the American president who, after leaving office, led a small expedition into the Brazilian wilderness on an exploration of the Amazon River basin.

Sir Francis Drake and the foundation of a world empire

2001
A biography of Sir Francis Drake, who was famous for his explorations and for helping to defeat the Spanish Armada.

La Salle and the exploration of the Mississippi

2001
A biography of the French explorer who claimed the Mississippi River basin for France in April 1682.

Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of the Inca

2001
A biography of the sixteenth-century Spanish explorer who led the 1532 expedition into the Inca empire.

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