Other Print Sources
The following items are on reserve, because most of them cover a number of different explorers. You may use them in the library, but you may not check them out.
| The conquest of Mexico and the conquest of Peru |
972 PRE |
| The discoverers of America |
970.01 FAB |
| Discovery and exploration |
911 DEB |
| The explorers of North America |
973.1 BRE |
| Explorers of the world |
910 CLA |
| Ferdinand Magellan and the discovery of the world ocean |
910.92 STE |
| The great explorers |
970.01 MOR |
| The great explorers |
910 WRI |
| Hernando de Soto and the explorers of the American South |
970.01 WHI |
| The history and romance of exploration |
910.9 PON |
| Marco Polo |
915 COL |
| The travels of Marco Polo |
915 TRA |
| The Viking explorers |
948.02 STE |
| The world atlas of exploration |
910 NEW |
Age of Exploration
Includes a timeline and biographies of many explorers. Produced by the Mariners' Museum in Virginia.
Conquistadors
The website for the PBS series Conquistadors, which includes information about Hernando Cortes.
European Voyages of Exploration
This site by the University of Calgary is a "tutorial" on European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries. Use the sitemap for a list of pages within the tutorial - this is the best way to see if your explorer is covered, since there is no search function.
Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons
Includes a database of explorers, a timeline, and information on expeditions (Asia, the Americas, ancient expeditions, etc.).
