EXPLORATION
Geography & History

Explorers
Geographers
Maps




CALENDARS

1,000 Places to See Before You Die Calendars
Travel Calendar

Star Trek - Ships of the Line Calendars
Star Trek - Ships of the Line Calendar

Destinations
Destinations Calendar




BOOKS ABOUT EXPLORERS

Around the World in a Hundred Years
Around the World
in a Hundred Years:
From Henry the Navigator
to Magellan


Nat'l Geographic World Atlas for Young Explorers
Nat'l Geographic
World Atlas
for Young Explorers


Women of Discovery
Women of Discovery:
A Celebration of
Intrepid Women Who
Explored the World


As Told at the Explorers Club
As Told at
the Explorers Club:
More than Fifty Gripping Tales of Adventure


Explorers South America
Explorers of
South America


Nat'l Geographic's Beyond 2000
Nat'l Geographic's
Beyond 2000
VHS




Teacher's Best - The Creative Process


Notable & Famous Explorers Posters “L...-”
for social studies teachers and home schoolers, theme decor in office.


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Explorers ~

Alexander Gordon Laing
Lewis & Clark

Dr. David Livingstone
Manuel Lisa

Martín Ignacio de Loyola
Carl Sofus Lumholtz



Alexander Gordon Laing, Giclee Print
Alexander Gordon Laing,
Giclee Print

Alexander Gordon Laing
b. 12-27-1793; Edinburgh, Scotland
d. 9-26-1826; murdered near Timbuktu

Alexander Gordon Laing was a Scottish explorer and the first European to reach the fabled trading outpost of Timbuktu, Mali.

Travels in the Timannee, Kooranko, and Soolima Countries, in Western Africa


Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with a Map of their Expedition across Louisiana Territory Poster
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with a Map of their Expedition across Louisiana Territory Poster

Lewis and Clark, the Corps of Discovery

• more Lewis & Clark posters
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Claiming the American Wilderness: International Rivalry in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803
Claiming the American Wilderness: International Rivalry in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803

Manuel Lisa
b. 9-8-1772; New Orleans, Spanish Louisiana
d. 8-12-1820; St. Louis, MO

Manuel Lisa was a fur trader who sent out John Colter to explore the upper Missouri region.

FYI ~ Lisa was appointed US Indian Agent by Missouri govenor William Clark in 1814.


Dr. David Livingstone and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley Receiving Newspapers in Central Africa, Giclee Print
Dr. David Livingstone
Giclee Print

Dr. David Livingstone
b. 3-19-1813; Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
d. 5-1-1873; near Lake Bangweulu, today Zambia (Malaria and internal bleeding due to dysentery)

David Livingstone was a medical missionary to Africa.

Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (née John Rowland)
b. 1-28-1841; Denbigh, Wales
d. 5-10-1904; London

“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” (11-10-1871)

Africa posters
Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone


The historie of the great and mightie kingdome of China, and the situation thereof togither with the great riches, huge citties, politike gouernement,
The historie of the great and mightie kingdome of China, and the situation thereof togither with the great riches, huge citties, politike gouernement,

Martín Ignacio de Loyola
b. c. 1550; Elbar, Spain
d. 1606;
Buenos Aires

Franciscan friar Martín Ignacio de Loyola is best remembered as the first person to complete the world circumnaivation twice.

The first expedition, 1580-1584, was in the westerly direction, the second (1585-1589) was in the easterly direction.

He is also the most traveled man in the 17th century when another two trips between Europe and South America are taken into account.

FYI ~ Martín Ignacio de Loyola was the grand nephew of Ignatius of Loyola.


1902 Lumholtz Cave-Dwellers Mexico Sevenoaks Titian, Print
1902 Lumholtz Cave-Dwellers Mexico Sevenoaks Titian,
Print

Carl Sofus Lumholtz
b. 1851; Fåberg, Norway
d. 1922; Saranac Lake, New York (tuberculosis)

Ethnographer and explorer Carl Sofus Lumholtz is best remembered for his studies of the indigenous cultures of Australia and Mesoamericans in central Mexico.


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