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Summary: "Discover the extraordinary history and thrilling frontiers of exploration with this gorgeously illustrated guide from The Explorers Club, the historic and esteemed home of the world's most prominent explorers"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2023

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Davis, Hasan

Summary: "Thomas Jefferson's Corps of Discovery included Captains Lewis and Clark and a crew of 28 men to chart a route from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean. All the crew but one volunteered for the mission. York, the enslaved man taken on the journey, did not choose to go. Slaves did not have choices. York's contributions to the expedition, however, were invaluable. The captains came to rely on York's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 YOR

Barone, Rebecca (Rebecca E.)

Summary: "In 1910, Captain Robert Scott prepared his crew for a trip that no one had ever completed: a journey to the South Pole. He vowed to get there any way he could, even if it meant looking death in the eye. Then, not long before he set out, the telegram arrived: "Proceeding to Antarctic - Roald Amundsen." What was to be an expedition had become a race. One hundred and eight years later, Captain...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

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Fox, Brad, (Bradley)

Summary: "A gorgeous account of William Beebe's 1934 Bathysphere expedition, the first-ever deep-sea voyage to the otherworldly environment 3,024 feet below sea level"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Astra House 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.4609 FOX

DeAngelis, Gina.

Summary: A biography of the explorer whose brutal conquest of the Aztecs in Mexico was responsible for the first Spanish settlements in the New World.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2000

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CORTES DEA

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