World explorers

Examines the life and times of Daniel Boone.

Examines the adventures and accomplishments of eighteenth-century Scottish explorer Alexander Mackenzie in Canada and discusses the fur trade in North America during this period, including the competition between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company.

Chronicles the exploits of the mountain men who opened many trails and passages through the American West in the early nineteenth century.

A history of the European exploration of Africa, focusing on the work of Henry Stanley.

Traces the history of Viking exploration and conquest in Europe and North America.

Surveys the early exploration of Canada by Cartier, Champlain, and others.

Examines the life and times of Christopher Columbus and describes his voyages to the New World.

Surveys the life and voyages of Sir Francis Drake and the expansion of the English naval fleet in the sixteenth century.