Introduce famous explorers of North America and their travels with these PowerPoint slides.
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Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow
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Eyewitness: Explorer
This book takes a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the first sailors to the types of food eaten on space missions.
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