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The Ultimate Adventure (Popularity: )
http://www.time.com/time/2002/lewis_clark/
Time magazine's site for the Lewis and Clark bicentennial. Includes photo essays, interactive map, and bibliography.
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Go West Across America with Lewis and Clark (Popularity: )
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/west/
Online adventure allows students to become privates in Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery. From National Geographic.
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Sacajawea (Popularity: )
http://www.lemhishoshone.com/sacajawea.html
The Fort Lemhi Indian Community present this biography of their historic woman.
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Homework Center: Lewis & Clark Bicentennial (Popularity: )
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/lewisandclark/index.html
Comprehensive collection of screened links about the expedition itself and key members of it.
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Legend of the Arctic: Matthew Henson (Popularity: )
http://www.matthewhenson.org/
Offers a comprehensive biography and timeline. Includes a recording of a radio show done to discuss the contributions of Matthew ...
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Matthew Henson: Arctic Explorer (Popularity: )
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/henson.htm
Information and photos about an African-American Arctic adventurer who accompanied Admiral Robert Peary on several expeditions attempting to reach the ...
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National Geographic News: Matthew Henson (Popularity: )
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/01/photogalleries/henson/
Photo gallery of the longtime companion of Admiral Robert Peary.
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African-American North Pole Explorer Matthew Henson (Popularity: )
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/01/0110_030113_henson.html
National Geographic article ponders whether Henson, Peary's African American companion, actually reached the summit before Peary.
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Matthew A. Henson: Arctic Explorer (Popularity: )
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/h/henson.shtml
Short profile, photo and map from EnchantedLearning.com.
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Matthew Henson (Popularity: )
http://library.thinkquest.org/10854/mhenson.html
A student's report on this explorer's life.
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To the North Pole (Popularity: )
http://perrybear.com/reporter/peary.html
Questions whether Admiral Robert Peary or his African-American assistant was the first to reach the North Pole.
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Robert Peary & Matthew Henson (Popularity: )
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4034/pearyhenson.html?tqskip=1
Thinkquest Jr. site offers a student's look at the lives of these two polar explorers.
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MSN Encarta: Livingstone, David (Popularity: )
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761557618/David_Livingstone.html
Encyclopedia article offers an overview of the missionary work and river explorations of this Scottish native.
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The Electronic Passport to David Livingstone (Popularity: )
http://www.mrdowling.com/610-livingstone.html
Short, illustrated biography created for middle school students.
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Wholesome Words: David Livingstone (Popularity: )
http://www.wholesomewords.org/biography/biorplivingstone.html
Offers multiple biographies of the Scottish missionary and explorer to Africa.
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David Livingstone Centre (Popularity: )
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/blantyre/living/living.html
Official site of the explorer's birthplace offers photos and a detailed biography.
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Discoverers Web: Alphabetical List (Popularity: )
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/alpha.html
Links to information on the lives of dozens of explorers.
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Explorer Poems (Popularity: )
http://www.concord.k12.nh.us/schools/kimball/classes/mitchell/explpoe.htm
A fifth grade class shares the poems they wrote about the lives of famous explorers.
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Explorers of the Millennium (Popularity: )
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4034/
Fourth and fifth grade students offer short biographies of great explorers.
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Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons (Popularity: )
http://library.thinkquest.org/C001692/
Leads visitors on a journey through the past centuries looking at the explorers, the dangers they faced, where they went, ...
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