A multimedia tutorial on Spain and Portugal's explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Includes the economic, political, and cultural circumstances that contributed to exploration, short histories of the two countries, maps, discussions of collateral issues (e.g., slavery, navigation, religion), and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
An extensive resource on Christopher Columbus, with a timeline; pages on his crew, ships, navigation, voyages; and the 'Columbus Landfall Homepage,' which discusses some of the best-known theories of exactly where Columbus originally landed. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Gathers 'all kinds of information found on the web about voyages of discovery and exploration.' Organized by time period and area of the world. Has an alphabetical listing of explorers. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)