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Book cover for Dayton Duncan: Lewis & Clark

Lewis & Clark : The Journey of the Corps of Discovery

Dayton Duncan
Paperback - $39.95

The companion volume to Ken Burns's PBS documentary film, with more than 150 illustrations, most in full color.
In the spring of 1804, at the behest of President Thomas Jefferson, a party of explorers called the Corps of Discovery crossed the Mis ...

Book cover for Felipe Fernandez-Armesto: Pathfinders

Pathfinders : A Global History of Exploration

Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Hardcover - $46.95

In this insightful history of world exploration, Fernandez-Armesto tracks the pathfinders who, over the last five millennia, laid down the routes of contact that drew together the farthest reaches of the world. 16 pp. of color. 48 maps. 44 illustrati ...

Book cover for Felipe Fernandez-Armesto: Pathfinders

Pathfinders : A Global History of Exploration

Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Paperback - $30.95

In this insightful history of world exploration, Fernandez-Armesto tracks the pathfinders who, over the last five millennia, have laid down the routes of contact that have drawn together the farthest reaches of the world. 16 pp. of color. 48 maps. 44 ...

Book cover for Barbara Fifer: Day-By-Day with the Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

Day-By-Day with the Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

Barbara Fifer
Paperback - $22.95

Not an appointment calendar, but an easy way for everyone to join the Lewis and Clark Expedition on each of their 862 days on the trail. Calendars for the years 1804 to 1806 have been filled with brief notes covering May 14, 1804, to September 23,180 ...

Book cover for Barbara Fifer: Going Along with Lewis & Clark

Going Along with Lewis & Clark

Barbara Fifer
Hardcover - $26.95



Book cover for Fergus Fleming: Off the Map

Off the Map : Tales of Endurance and Exploration

Fergus Fleming
Paperback - $26.95

Forty-five gripping accounts of some of the most amazing feats in the historyof exploration are divided between three "ages of exploration," each of whichis prefaced by a lively essay introducing key aspects of the age in question.560 pp.

Book cover for Richard Flint: Documents of the Coronado Expedition, 1539-1542

Documents of the Coronado Expedition, 1539-1542 : They Were Not Familiar with His Majesty, Nor Did They Wish to Be His Subjects

Richard Flint
Hardcover - $159.95

This volume is the first annotated, dual-language edition of thirty-four original documents from the Coronado expedition. The documents provide a window into the actions and attitudes of members of the expedition and its unwilling hosts in the Americ ...

Book cover for Richard Flint: No Settlement, No Conquest

No Settlement, No Conquest : A History of the Coronado Entrada

Richard Flint
Hardcover - $47.95



Book cover for Peter Freuchen: Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas

Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas

Peter Freuchen
Paperback - $29.95

Famed explorer Peter Freuchen drew on his vast knowledge of nautical fact and legend, as well as his fantastic personal experiences, to write his Book of the Seven Seas. The book essentially puts the world's oceans between two cover, beginning with h ...

Book cover for Patricia Kay Galloway: Lasalle and His Legacy

Lasalle and His Legacy :

Patricia Kay Galloway
Paperback - $54.95

In this collection of essays that marked the tricentennial of LaSalle's expedition, thirteen scholars assess his legacy and the significance of French colonialism in the Southeast

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