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The explorers : a new history of America in ten expeditions

Bellows, Amanda Brickell, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

910.922 BEL

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SD_ILS:721285

The Explorers Club : a visual journey through the past, present, and future of exploration

Wilser, Jeff, editor.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

910.922 EXP

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SD_ILS:715340

Antarctic pioneer : the trailblazing life of Jackie Ronne

Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

919.8904 KAF

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SD_ILS:648006

Gertie [DAISY talking book] : the fabulous life of Gertrude Sanford Legendre, heiress, explorer, socialite, spy

Smith, Kathryn, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Digital

Call Number

940.547243 SMI

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SD_ILS:727362

Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier

Drury, Bob, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

976.902 DRU

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SD_ILS:596836

Antarctica's lost aviator [DAISY talking book] : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth

Maynard, Jeff, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Digital

Call Number

919.89 MAY

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SD_ILS:661354

Imperfect union : how Jessie and John Frémont mapped the West, invented celebrity, and helped cause the Civil War

Inskeep, Steve, author.

Publication Date

2021

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923.273 FRE

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SD_ILS:588499

Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on earth

Maynard, Jeff (Filmmaker), author.

Publication Date

2019

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919.89 MAY

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SD_ILS:496200

The food explorer : the true adventures of the globe-trotting botanist who transformed what America eats

Stone, Daniel (Daniel Evan), 1985- author.

Publication Date

2018

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Call Number

580.92 STO

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SD_ILS:454005

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The polar adventures of a rich American dame : a life of Louise Arner Boyd

Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

Publication Date

2017

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919.804 KAF

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SD_ILS:431956

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Citizen explorer [DAISY talking book] : the life of Zebulon Pike

Orsi, Jared, 1970- author.

Publication Date

2014

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Call Number

973.48 ORS

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SD_ILS:702066

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Jungleland [DAISY talking book] : a mysterious lost city, a WWII spy, and a true story of deadly adventure

Stewart, Christopher S, author.

Publication Date

2013

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Call Number

972.832 STE

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SD_ILS:661562

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Legendre, Gertrude Sanford, 1902-2000.

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Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.

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Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1946-1948)

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Ronne, Edith M. (Edith Maslin), 1919-2009.

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Explorers Club, issuing body.

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Henderson, Bruce B., 1946-

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Inskeep, Steve, author.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962- author.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

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Lindesay, William, author.

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Maynard, Jeff (Filmmaker), author.

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Orsi, Jared, 1970- author.

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Smith, Kathryn, 1956- author.

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Stone, Daniel (Daniel Evan), 1985- author.

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Wilser, Jeff, editor.

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