The United States bought Louisiana from France, but neither country had any idea how large of an area that included. Expeditions had to be conducted to scout the land as a way to negotiate boundaries ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Groups will listen to a short speech by professors about the early Spanish explorers. Each group will write a short paragraph about the explorers, ...

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 ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Conservationists in Australia's oldest Antarctic outpost have scraped away a hundred years of snow and ice to unearth items, from bullets to a bowl of peas, that reveal the harsh ...

The mystery surrounding the Lost Colony, Roanoke and Sir Walter Raleigh's early explorers is one that's fascinated generations of North Carolinians. The mystery surrounding the Lost Colony, Roanoke ...

When the wreck of the HMS Terror was discovered off the coast of King William Island, Nunavut, in 2016, it had been missing for 168 years. With sister ship HMS Erebus ...

A class of Fayette Elementary fifth-graders brought history to life Wednesday through a series of short plays about early European explorers of North America. In one play, student Luke Sullivan ...

Deep within the rugged landscapes of Yellowstone National Park, a once-overlooked indigenous group known as the forgotten tribe shaped key events in the park’s founding and early American exploration ...

The Everhart recently hosted another of its Early Explorers programs. The unique events are aimed at children from age three to five. Programs during the month of August have featured performances by ...

For historical accuracy, the 33-year-old Brit wears only the cotton dresses, yak wool coats and hobnail boots that her predecessors would have had Claire Turrell - Freelance writer Replicating the ...

Some fifth-grade students at Fayette Elementary School will be using theater skills as they learn about early European explorers of North America. On Monday, the students took a field trip to ...