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 | Alejandro Malaspina: Portrait of a Visionary ISBN: 9780773567689 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Malaspina Alessandro 1754-1809; Discoveries in geography -- Spanish; Explorers -- Spain -- Biography; Spain -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | An Affair with Korea ISBN: 9780295804767 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers.; HISTORY / Asia / Korea.; Anthropologists; Americans; Maritime anthropology; Fishers; Fishing villages; Villages; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bering: The Russian Discovery of America ISBN: 9780300144024 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bering Vitus Jonassen 1681–1741; Explorers -- Russia -- Biography; Alaska -- Discovery and exploration -- Russian; Northwest Coast of North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Russian; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Russian; Kamchats; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Captain Cook: Explorations and Reassessments ISBN: 9781846152528 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cook James 1728-1779; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Voyages around the world; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Captain Cook: Master of the Seas ISBN: 9780300172201 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cook James 1728–1779; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth ISBN: 9781583673836 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Columbus Christopher; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish; Explorers -- Spain -- Biography; Explorers -- America -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Everett Ruess: His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife ISBN: 9780520949928 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ruess Everett b. 1914; Poets American -- 20th century -- Biography; Explorers -- Southwest New -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freshwater Passages: The Trade and Travels of Peter Pond ISBN: 9780803253414 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pond Peter 17401807; Fur traders -- Canada Western -- Biography; Fur trade -- Northwest Canadian; Explorers -- Northwest Canadian -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Grand Adventure: The Lives of Helge and Anne Stine Ingstad and Their Discovery of a Viking Settlement in North America ISBN: 9780773549692 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ingstad Helge 1899–2001; Ingstad Anne Stine 1918–1997; Archaeologists -- Norway -- Biography; Explorers -- Norway -- Biography; L’Anse aux Meadows (N.L.) -- Antiquities; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Harold Innis on Peter Pond: Biography, Cultural Memory, and the Continental Fur Trade ISBN: 9780773559752 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pond Peter 1740-1807; Fur traders -- Northwest Canadian -- Biography; Explorers -- Northwest Canadian -- Biography; Fur trade -- Canada -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | James Cook: The Voyages ISBN: 9780773554047 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cook James 1728–1779 -- Travel -- Pacific Area; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century; Natural history -- History -- 18th century; Travel in art; Pacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- British; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | John and William Bartram: Botanists and Explorers, 1699-1777, 1739-1823 ISBN: 9781512815696 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Literary Studies; Literary Genres and Media; Biography and Autobiography; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Knowledge is Light: Travellers in the Near East ISBN: 9781842176351 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Oxbow Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Travellers -- Middle East -- Biography; Explorers -- Middle East -- Biography; Middle East -- Discovery and exploration; Middle East -- Description and travel; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Livingstone: Revised and Expanded Edition ISBN: 9780300192124 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Livingstone David 1813–1873; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Africa Sub-Saharan -- Discovery and exploration; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making of an Explorer: George Hubert Wilkins and the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1916 ISBN: 9780773572287 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilkins George H. (George Hubert) Sir 1888–1958; Explorers -- Arctic regions -- Biography; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Canadian; Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913–1918); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Oh Capitano!: Celso Cesare Moreno—Adventurer, Cheater, and Scoundrel on Four Continents ISBN: 9780823279890 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Moreno Celso Cesare 1831–1901; Explorers -- Italy -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Polar Pioneers: John Ross and James Clark Ross ISBN: 9780773565036 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ross John Sir 1777–1856; Ross James Clark Sir 1800–1862; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Explorers -- Canada -- Biography; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Northwest Passage; Antarctic regions -- Discovery and explora; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Rim of Christendom: A Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino, Pacific Coast Pioneer ISBN: 9780816533114 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kino Eusebio Francisco 1644–1711; Explorers -- Southwest New -- Biography; Explorers -- Spain -- Biography; Jesuits -- Southwest New -- Biography; Southwest New -- History -- To 1848; Pima Indians -- Missions; Indians of North America -- Southwest N; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stefansson and the Canadian Arctic ISBN: 9780773567627 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stefansson Vilhjalmur 1879-1962; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Canadian; Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918); Canada Northern -- Discovery and exploration; Explorers -- Canada -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stefansson, Dr. Anderson and the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918: A story of exploration, science and sovereignty ISBN: 9781772824186 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Ottawa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stefansson Vilhjalmur 18791962; Anderson Rudolph Martin 1876-1961; Explorers -- Arcticregions -- Biography; Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913–1918); Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions -- History; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Can; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Diaries of Frank Hurley 1912-1941 ISBN: 9780857288165 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Anthem Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hurley Frank 1885-1962 -- Diaries; Explorers -- Biography; Photographers -- Biography; Endurance (Ship); Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917); World War 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Pictorial works; World War 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pictoria; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb ISBN: 9781621032885 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lamb Dana 1901–1979; Lamb Ginger; Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography; Explorers -- United States -- Biography; Lecturers -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography; Documenta; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Fate of the Corps: What Became of the Lewis and Clark Explorers After the Expedition ISBN: 9780300130249 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806); Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Lewis Meriwether 1774–1809; Lewis Meriwether 1774–1809 -- Friends and associates; Clark William 1770–1838; Clark William 1770–1838 -- Friends and associates; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Highly Civilized Man: Richard Burton and the Victorian World ISBN: 9780674039483 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Burton Richard Francis Sir 1821–1890; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria 1837–1901 -- Biography; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Scholars -- Great Britain -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Making of John Ledyard: Empire and Ambition in the Life of an Early American Traveler ISBN: 9780300137811 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ledyard John 1751–1789; Explorers -- United States -- Biography; Travelers -- United States -- Biography; Ledyard John 1751–1789 -- Travel; Ledyard John 1751–1789 -- Friends and associates; Voyages and travels -- History -- 18th century; United Stat; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca ISBN: 9780803203075 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Álvar 16th cent.; Explorers -- America -- Biography; Explorers -- Spain -- Biography; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish; America -- Early accounts to 1600; Indians of North America -- Southwestern States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | William H. Emory: Soldier-Scientist ISBN: 9780816540167 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Emory William H. (William Hemsley) 1811-1887; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography; Explorers -- Southwest New -- Biography; Scientists -- Southwest New -- Biography; United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers -- Officials and employees -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Writings of David Thompson, Volume 1: The Travels, 1850 Version ISBN: 9780773577237 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Thompson David 1770–1857 -- Travel -- Canada Western; Thompson David 1770–1857 -- Travel -- Northwest Pacific; Canada Western -- Description and Travel; Northwest Pacific -- Description and Travel; Pioneers -- Canada -- Biography; Explorers -- Can; ■ Detailed Information |