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Web Sites
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- Count Matus Moric Benovsky - Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar.
www.slovakopedia.com/m/moric-benovsky.htm
- Discoverers Web - Large collection of information and links on voyages of discovery and exploration. Includes a list of explorers who died on their voyages and biographies of several explorers.
www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery
- Hall of Explorers - Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content.
www.virtualology.com/virtualmuseumofhistory/hallofexplorers
- MMBC Exploration: Explorer Biographies - Brief biographies and portraits of Europeans who explored the Northwest coast.
mmbc.bc.ca/source/schoolnet/exploration/exbio.html
- The Barren Lands Digital Collection - Photographs, maps, and documents from two exploratory surveys conducted by J.B. Tyrrell of the region west of Hudson Bay.
digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell
- The Franklin Trail - Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition.
www.netscapades.com/franklintrail
- The Pre-British Explorers of Australia - Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps.
australianexplorers.tripod.com
- Virtual Exploration Society - Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time.
www.unmuseum.mus.pa.us/ves.htm
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