The Big Books of Fall
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Explorers


Explorers Books

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
The Travels
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
The Worst Journey in the World
The Lost City of the Monkey God
Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
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Lists

Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-DaltonConquest of the Useless by Werner HerzogDas größere Wunder by Thomas GlavinicMountains of the Mind by Robert MacfarlaneDie Entdeckung der Langsamkeit by Sten Nadolny
Conquests of the void
8 books — 2 voters
Lucky by Scott NelsonGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS by Scott L. NelsonBlood River by Tim ButcherIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonMy Life with Ndoto by Teresa O'Kane
Get Out and Travel
28 books — 24 voters

Blood and Thunder by Hampton SidesEmpire of the Summer Moon by S.C. GwynneBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Last Gunfight by Jeff GuinnLasso the Wind by Timothy Egan
Great books about the Old West
289 books — 40 voters
by Farrell, Alison by Alison FarrellWhen the Squirrel Sings by Shana HollowellDig Hole, Soft Mole by Carolyn LesserLoose on the Landscape by Joel Everett HardingLook What I Found in the Woods by Moira Butterfield
Best Nature Books Age 0-5
10 books — 4 voters

At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftHigh Desert Grave Robber by Linda A. MortonCity of Ruins by Kristine Kathryn RuschThe Magician’s Nephew by C.S. LewisThe Fall of Númenor by J.R.R. Tolkien
Lost Cities and Lost Civilizations in Fiction
35 books — 2 voters
Over the Edge of the World by Laurence BergreenThe Lost City of Z by David GrannUndaunted Courage by Stephen E. AmbroseThe Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen by Howard CarterThe White Nile by Alan Moorehead
The Great Explorers
245 books — 92 voters

Quotes Tagged “Explorers”

Max McKeown
“ New ideas are like babies, beautiful, ugly and not finished yet. ”
― Max McKeown, The Innovator's Book: Rules for rebels, mavericks and innovators
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Max McKeown
“ Innovators make the previously impossible possible. ”
― Max McKeown, The Innovator's Book: Rules for rebels, mavericks and innovators
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Videos Tagged “Explorers”

Walter Raleigh's Quest For the City of Gold
Walter Raleigh's Quest For the City of Gold

Groups Tagged "Explorers"

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