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Explorers List:

Christopher Columbus:

http://www.biography.com/people/christopher-columbus-9254209

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorersflash/

http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Christopher_Columbus

John Cabot:

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1497cabot-3docs.asp

http://www.biography.com/people/john-cabot-9234057

Amerigo Vespucci:

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15384b.htm

http://www.biography.com/people/amerigo-vespucci-9517978

http://www.history.com/topics/amerigo-vespucci

Juan Ponce De Leon:

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12228a.htm

http://www.biography.com/people/juan-ponce-de-le%C3%B3n-9444105

Vasco De Balboa:

http://www.biography.com/people/vasco-n%C3%BA%C3%B1ez-de-balboa-9196350

http://www.history.com/topics/vasco-nunez-de-balboa

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/vasco-nunez-de-balboa.htm

Hernando Cortes:

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/hernan-cortes

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/balboa.htm

http://www.nndb.com/people/444/000092168/

Ferdinand Magellan:

http://www.biography.com/people/ferdinand-magellan-9395202

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.history.com/topics/ferdinand-magellan

Giovanni Da Verrazano:

http://www.nndb.com/people/852/000104540/

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.biography.com/people/giovanni-da-verrazzano-9517737

Francisco Pizarro:

http://www.biography.com/people/francisco-pizarro-9442295

http://www.nndb.com/people/573/000050423/

http://latinamericanhistory.about.com/od/theconquistadors/a/Biography-Of-Francisco-Pizarro.htm

Jacques Cartier:

http://www.civilization.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/jacques-cartier-1534-1542//

http://www.biography.com/people/jacques-cartier-9240128

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

Hernando De Soto:

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04753a.htm

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.history.com/topics/hernando-de-soto

Vasquez De Coronado:

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

http://www.biography.com/people/francisco-v%C3%A1zquez-de-coronado-9258086

http://www.nndb.com/people/532/000109205/

Sir Frances Drake:

http://www.biography.com/people/francis-drake-9278809

http://drake.mcn.org/Drake.htm

http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/explorerprofiles

Henry Hudson:

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Hudson

http://www.biography.com/people/henry-hudson-9346049

http://www.history.com/topics/henry-hudson

Roald Amundsen:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/arctic/amundsen.html

http://www.historynet.com/roald-amundsen-and-the-1925-north-pole-expedition.htm

http://www.history.com/news/the-treacherous-race-to-the-south-pole

Edmund Hillary:

http://www.biography.com/people/edmund-hillary-9339111

http://history1900s.about.com/od/1950s/qt/mteverest.htm

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/10/world/asia/11cnd-hillary.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0