Isaac Asimov's pioneers of science and exploration

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Henry Hudson

Arctic explorer and North American adventurer
1991
Describes the adventures of the seventeenth-century English explorer, from his search for a short route from Europe to the Orient to his mysterious disappearance after members of his crew mutinied.

Christopher Columbus

navigator to the New World
1991
Describes the life of Columbus as a young man, and as an explorer who marshalled the best technology of his time to explore new lands.

Ferdinand Magellan

opening the door to world exploration
1991
Presents the story of the Portuguese explorer who became the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean and whose expedition completed its voyage around the world after his death en route.
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