Exploration

Exploration Resources
 - [|The United States 1500] - [|Exploration of North America 1492-1700] - [|French and Indian War] - [|Triangular Trade Routes]
 * **__Maps__:**

**__General__:** - History Channel: [|The Age of Exploration: Life on the Open Seas]

**__Spanish Explorers__:** - Biography: [|Christopher Columbus] - History Channel: // The Story of All of Us: [|Columbus Sails West] // - History Channel: // Columbus: The Lost Voyage // [|Part 1], [|Part 2] , [|Part 3] , [|Part 4] , [|Part 5] , [|Part 6] , [|Part 7] , [|Part 8] , [|Part 9] , [|Part 10] - Biography: [|Amerigo Vespucci] - Biography: [|Vasco Nunez de Balboa] - Biography: [|Ferdinand Magellan] - History Channel: [|10 Surprising Facts About Magellan's Circumnavigation of the Globe] - Biography: [|Juan Ponce de Leon] ; [|//Fountain of Youth//] - History Channel: [|The Myth of Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth] - PBS: // History Detectives: [|Florida Map] // - Biography: [|Hernan Cortes] - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Scary Stories: The Mystery of Moctezuma] // - History Channel: // The Conquerors: [|Cortes: Conqueror of Mexico] // - Spike: //Deadliest Warriors: [|Ivan the Terrible vs Hernan Cortes] // - Biography: [|Francisco Pizarro] - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Pizarro] // - PBS: // NOVA: [|The Great Inca Rebellion] // - PBS: //NOVA:// [|Incan Battle Gear] - History Channel: // Digging for Truth: [|The Search for El Dorado] // - Biography: [|Hernando de Soto] - Biography: [|Francisco Vazquez de Coronado] - PBS: // History Detectives: [|Lost City of Gold] //

**__English Explorers/Settlements__:** - Biography- [|John Cabot] - Biography: [|Henry Hudson] - Biography: [|Sir Francis Drake] - Discovery Channel: // Battlefield Detectives: [|What Sank the Spanish Armada?] // - BBC: // Battlefield Britain: [|Spanish Armada] // - BBC Interactive: [|Armada Gallery] - Biography: [|Queen Elizabeth I] - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Queen Elizabeth Portrait] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Queen Elizabeth Toothpaste] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Strange Tudor Laws] // - Scholastic: Dear America: [|Colonial Period] - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Colonization] // - [|Jamestown Settlement] - [|Virtual Jamestown] - History Channel: // America: The Story of US: [|Life in Jamestown] // - Discovery Channel: // Moments in Time: [|Jamestown: Against All Odds] // - Biography: [|John Smith] - PBS: // Secrets of the Dead: [|Death at Jamestown] // ; [|Video] - PBS: // Secrets of the Dead: [|Explore Jamestown] // - History Channel: [|//The Mayflower//] - [|MayflowerHistory.com] - History Channel: // Deconstructing History: [|The Mayflower] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Pilgrim Rap] // - [|Plimoth Plantation] : [|Mayflower II] - History Channel: // Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower // [|Part 1], [|Part 2] , [|Part 3] - PBS: // Colonial House // : [|Interactive History]

**__French Explorers__:** - Biography: [|Jacques Cartier] - Biography: [|Samuel de Champlain] - Biography: [|Jacques Marquette] and [|Louis Joliet] - Biography: [|Robert de La Salle]

**__French and Indian War__:** - History Animated: [|French and Indian War] - PBS: // [|The War that Made America]  // ; [|Part 1], [|Part 2] , [|Part 3] , [|Part 4] - NPS: [|Fort Necessity National Battlefield]

**__Slave Trade and Middle Passage__:** - PBS: // Secrets of the Dead: [|Slave Ship Mutiny] // - PBS: //Africans in America: [|The African Slave Trade and the Middle Passage] // - [|The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database] - NPS: [|The Slave Trade] - History Channel: //Mankind: The Story of All of Us: [|African Slave Trade] // - [|Understanding Slavery Initiative] - Exploring Africa: [|The Atlantic Slave Trade] - National Archives: [|The Slave Trade] - [|The Abolition Project] - Boston Tea Party Historical Society: [|Triangular Trade in the New England Colonies] - International Slavery Museum: [|The Trade Triangle]

**__Pirates__:** - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Historical Masterchef Pirates] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Pirate Weather Report] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Blackbeard's Song] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|HHTV Cribs: Blackbeard] // - BBC: // Horrible Histories: [|Keel Hauling] // - PBS: // Secrets of the Dead: [|Blackbeard’s Lost Ship] // - A&E: // Ancient Mysteries: [|Lost City of Pirates] // - BBC: Horrible Histories: [|Putrid Pirate Battleships Game] - BBC: Horrible Histories: [|Powder Monkey Peril Game] - History Channel: Bet You Didn't Know: [|Pirates] ||