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American Journeys: Map of the Spanish Entrada Into North America [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Map showing the routes taken by fourteen Spanish explorers in the Americas between 1509 and 1543.
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American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts...

For Students 9th - 10th
A collaborative project of the Wisconsin Historical Society and National History Day, this site contains over 18,000 pages of primary source, eyewitness accounts of North American exploration starting with the Vikings.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: Elliott Coues House

For Students 9th - 10th
Elliott Coues, a leading 19th century ornithologist, led great expansions of the knowledge of North American bird life, helped found the American Ornithologists' Union in 1883, edited approximately 15 volumes of journals, memoirs, and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Robert E. Peary

For Students 9th - 10th
An American explorer who claimed to have been the first person to reach the geographic North Pole.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Robert Peary

For Students 9th - 10th
An American explorer who is usually credited as the first person, on April 6, 1909, to reach the geographic North Pole.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Robert E. Peary

For Students 9th - 10th
(1856-1920) "An American Arctic explorer, famed as the discoverer of the North Pole." -Foster, 1921