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  2. Category:American explorers - Wikipedia

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    American explorers of Africa (10 P) American astronauts (13 C, 120 P) N. American explorers of North America (32 P) P. American explorers of the Pacific (1 C, 23 P)

  3. List of explorers - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 December 2024. Leif Erikson (c.970–c.1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration. Marco ...

  4. Category:Explorers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Explorers of what is now the United States of America. Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. A. Explorers of Alaska (56 P) ...

  5. List of mountain men - Wikipedia

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    Barclay was a British-born frontiersman of the American West. After working in St. Louis as a bookkeeper and clerk, he worked at Bent's Old Fort. He then ventured westward where he was a trapper, hunter, and trader. [1] Beckwourth, Jim: 1798–1866 1824–1866 United States Bent, Charles: 1799–1847 1828–1846 United States Bent, William

  6. Category:Explorers of North America - Wikipedia

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    American explorers of North America (32 P) B. British explorers of North America (2 C, 15 P) C. Explorers of Canada (2 C, 154 P) Explorers of Central America (19 P) D.

  7. Exploration of North America - Wikipedia

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    His fourth voyage was spent scanning the Central American coast. The Spanish voyages of Christopher Columbus opened the New World. Genoese navigator and explorer Giovanni Caboto (known in English as John Cabot) is credited with the discovery of continental North America on June 24, 1497, under the commission of Henry VII of England. Though the ...

  8. Category:American explorers of North America - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "American explorers of North America" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  9. Robert Peary - Wikipedia

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    Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (/ ˈ p ɪər i /; May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer and officer in the United States Navy who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.