History exhibits take us back in time, but they cannot escape the moment in which they were created. That is to say, every display of artifacts and narratives about eras past is consumed through the ...

For centuries, explorers set sail toward lands that never existed, climbed mountains that were never there, and searched for islands that turned out to be nothing but open ocean. Maps were supposed to ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Authors Amanda Bellows and Hampton Sides highlight traits of explorers. Authors Amanda Bellows ("The Explorers") and Hampton Sides ("The Wide Wide ...

A map of the United States, including color-coded routes of significant explorers and early roads used by travelers and Native Americans such as the Kittaning Path, the Great Trail, the Great Indian ...

It's one of the iconic images of early Antarctic exploration: the heroic explorer sledging across the icy wastes towed by his trusty team of canine companions. But new research analysing a century-old ...