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Hernán Cortés and the Conquest of Mexico - Part 2
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In Part 1 of our series, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark prepare to lead the Corps of Discovery west in an attempt to... Read more
12 Jun 2018
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Francis Drake - Part 6 - The Spanish Armada and Final Years
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Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery - Part 2/8
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Francisco de Orellana and the Exploration of the Amazon River - Part 1/2
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Francisco de Orellana and Gonzalo Pizarro head over the Andes in search of El Dorado - the City of Gold. Instead, they o... Read more
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Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery – Part 3/8
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Christopher Columbus - Part 1/7
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Francis Drake - Part 4 - War in the Pacific
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Francis Drake - Part 5 - Across the Pacific and Home
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4 Sep 2019
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 3
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Zebulon Pike - Part 1
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American explorers, including Zebulon Pike, set out to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory Learn more about y... Read more
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 4
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 4
Juan Sebastián Elcano takes the reins of the fleet as they try and finish the circumnavigation of the world. Learn more ... Read more
22 Oct 2016
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Hanno the Navigator
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Between 400-600 BCE, Hanno the Navigator of Carthage, conducted an epic voyage down the west coast of Africa - sailing m... Read more
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Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery - Part 8/8
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition is complete, so let's take a look at what happen at what happened with the end of the epi... Read more
22 Apr 2019
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Hernán Cortés and the Conquest of Mexico – Part 6
Hernán Cortés and the Conquest of Mexico – Part 6
In the wake of his defeat at Tenochtitlan, Cortés must fend off the Aztecs at the Battle of Otumba. He must then consoli... Read more
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Erik the Red and Leif Erikson
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The father and son duo of Erik the Red and Leif Erikson found the colony of Greenland, and become the first Europeans to... Read more
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Francisco de Orellana and the Exploration of the Amazon River - Part 2/2
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Francisco de Orellana heads down the Amazon River in a desperate bid to return to civilization. Learn more about your ad... Read more
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