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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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4.23 avg rating — 67,322 ratings
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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
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4.04 avg rating — 10,449 ratings
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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
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4.29 avg rating — 25,409 ratings
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The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
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3.86 avg rating — 13,519 ratings
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Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West
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4.25 avg rating — 2,505 ratings
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The Unconquered: In Search of the Amazon's Last Uncontacted Tribes
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3.98 avg rating — 1,937 ratings
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A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World
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3.97 avg rating — 9,392 ratings
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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
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4.04 avg rating — 6,903 ratings
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The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
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4.34 avg rating — 21,689 ratings
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The Mapmaker's Wife : A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon
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3.63 avg rating — 1,845 ratings
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A Maverick Inuit Way and the Vikings: How to connect with the peoples of the North
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3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Mind Over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent
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3.97 avg rating — 342 ratings
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The Story of Marco Polo
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3.94 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa
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4.02 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Exploring with Frémont
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4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City
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3.98 avg rating — 2,347 ratings
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The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—and Globalization Began
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3.68 avg rating — 1,881 ratings
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Captain Cook and the Voyage of the "Endeavour", 1768 1771
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Horse of the Americas
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World
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3.73 avg rating — 6,540 ratings
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Expeditions Unpacked: What the Great Explorers Took into the Unknown
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4.06 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The golden age of the galleon
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony that Shaped America
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4.17 avg rating — 11,366 ratings
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Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America
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3.73 avg rating — 2,317 ratings
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The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats
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3.94 avg rating — 3,659 ratings
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General at Sea: The Life of Admiral Robert Blake
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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My Life as an Explorer
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4.03 avg rating — 393 ratings
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River Master: John Wesley Powell's Legendary Exploration of the Colorado River and Grand Canyon
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3.71 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Marco Polo: Voyager to the Orient
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3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Against All Opposition: Black Explorers in America
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4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest
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3.99 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Off the Map: Tales of Endurance and Exploration
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4.07 avg rating — 138 ratings
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A Sailor with Captain Cook
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Mansa Musa: The Lion of Mali
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4.29 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Adventures in Yellowstone: Early Travelers Tell Their Tales
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4.02 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air
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4.23 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Who'd Believe John Colter?
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3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Darwin's First Theory: Exploring Darwin's Quest for a Theory of Earth
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4.04 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Where Did Sacagawea Join the Corps of Discovery?: And Other Questions about the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Explorers' Sketchbooks: The Art of Discovery & Adventure
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4.39 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
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3.93 avg rating — 17,466 ratings
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Pioneer Girl Perspectives: Exploring Laura Ingalls Wilder
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3.89 avg rating — 131 ratings
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
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3.93 avg rating — 91 ratings
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A Pirate of Exquisite Mind: Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer: The Life of William Dampier
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4.09 avg rating — 1,275 ratings
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To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
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3.67 avg rating — 838 ratings
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Drawn to the Deep: The Remarkable Underwater Explorations of Wes Skiles
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4.31 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
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3.91 avg rating — 2,019 ratings
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My Life as an Explorer
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3.78 avg rating — 304 ratings
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The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success
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3.71 avg rating — 627 ratings
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On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibet
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4.02 avg rating — 385 ratings
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Exploration and Discovery: Treasures of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Jefferson's America: The President, the Purchase, and the Explorers Who Transformed a Nation
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3.86 avg rating — 318 ratings
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Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
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3.88 avg rating — 5,038 ratings
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The Juan Pardo Expeditions: Exploration of the Carolinas and Tennessee, 1566-1568
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4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Vanguard of Empire: Ships of Exploration in the Age of Columbus
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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First Encounters: Spanish Explorations in the Caribbean and the United States, 1492-1570 (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)
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3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Men Who United the States: America's Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, and the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible
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3.86 avg rating — 4,280 ratings
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A Dog's History of America: How Our Best Friend Explored, Conquered, and Settled a Continent
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3.50 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
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4.23 avg rating — 67,322 ratings
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Exploring for Shipwrecks
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game & the Race for Empire in Central Asia (Cornelia & Michael Bessie Book)
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3.87 avg rating — 708 ratings
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Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu
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3.85 avg rating — 3,244 ratings
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The Travels of Ibn Battutah
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3.90 avg rating — 2,768 ratings
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Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun
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4.34 avg rating — 175 ratings
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The Last Place on Earth
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4.35 avg rating — 3,531 ratings
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