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Alexander Mackenzie - Part 1 - Early life, the fur trade, and the Mackenzie River Expedition

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Walter Raleigh - Addendum - Three stories from History Dispatches

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Walter Raleigh - Part 8 - The Fight of His Life

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Walter Raleigh - Part 7 - 13 years in the Tower, and back to Guyana

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Walter Raleigh - Part 6 - Plots, treason and executions

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Walter Raleigh - Part 5 - The sacking of Cadiz - and two more Spanish Armadas

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Walter Raleigh - Part 4 - The Search for El Dorado

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Exploring an Explorers Podcast Tour

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Walter Raleigh - Part 3 - War with Spain, the fate of the Roanoke Colony, and secret marriages

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Walter Raleigh - Part 2 - Virginia Colony and the growing Spanish threat

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Walter Raleigh - Part 1 - soldier, privateer, and courtier

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Stephen Bishop and the Exploration of Mammoth Cave

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Heinrich Barth - Part 7 - Journey home and later years

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Heinrich Barth - Part 6 - Sheikh Ahmad al-Bakkay al-Kunti and Timbuktu

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Heinrich Barth - Part 5 - The long road to Timbuktu

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Heinrich Barth - Part 4 - Kingdoms of Africa

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Heinrich Barth - Part 3 - Into the heart of Central Africa

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Heinrich Barth - Part 2 - Across the Sahara

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Heinrich Barth - Part 1 - Africa Calls

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Neptune's Fortune - An interview with author Julian Sancton

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Juan Ponce de León - Part 2 - Explorer

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Juan Ponce de León - Part 1 - Conquistador

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Semyon Dezhnev and the exploration of Siberia

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Monet Izabeth - the first American woman to ski solo, and unsupported, to the South Pole

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 7 - The Terra Nova Expedition - The Journey Home

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 6 - The Terra Nova Expedition - Race to the Pole

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 5 - The Terra Nova Expedition

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 4 - The Discovery Expedition and Fame

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 3 - The Discovery Expedition - Farthest South

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 2 - The Discovery Expedition

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Robert Falcon Scott - Part 1

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The Polynesians

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Nero's Nile Expedition

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The Vivaldi Brothers and the first attempt to sail from Europe to India via the Cape Route

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HMS Investigator and the Northwest Passage – Part 5 – A conversation with Hubert Sagnières

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HMS Investigator and the Northwest Passage – Part 4 – The Passage Conquered

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HMS Investigator and the Northwest Passage – Part 3 – Across the Passage

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HMS Investigator and the Northwest Passage – Part 2 – The Parry Channel and Mercy Bay

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HMS Investigator and the Northwest Passage – Part 1 – Into the Arctic

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Jim Bridger - Part 6 - Powder River Expedition, Red Cloud's War, and final years

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Jim Bridger - Part 5 - The Utah War, Raynolds Expedition, Bridger Trail and the Telegraph

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Jim Bridger - Part 4 - Brigham Young, the Mormons, and various expeditions

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Jim Bridger - Part 3 - Go West!

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Jim Bridger - Part 2 - King of the Mountain Men

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Jim Bridger - Part 1 - Early Years and the Great Salt Lake

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 8

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 7

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 6

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 5

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 4

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 3

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 2

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Francisco Pizarro and the Conquest of the Inca Empire - Part 1

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Faxian and his travels through the Buddhist Kingdoms

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Sidi Mubarak Bombay - From History Dispatches

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Samurai William Adams - Part 4

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Samurai William Adams - Part 3

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Drake's Brass Plate - Relic or Hoax? From History Dispatches

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Samurai William Adams - Part 2

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Samurai William Adams - Part 1

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Interview with Norwegian Polar Explorer Erling Kagge

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Roald Amundsen - Part 10 - Life, Death and Legacy

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Roald Amundsen - Part 9 - The Norge

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Roald Amundsen - Part 8 - Flights of Fancy

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Roald Amundsen - Part 7 - The Maud Expedition

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Roald Amundsen - Part 6 - Return from the South Pole

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Roald Amundsen - Part 5 - the South Pole (cont.)

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Roald Amundsen - Part 4 - the South Pole

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Roald Amundsen - Part 3 - The Gjøa Expedition (cont.)

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Roald Amundsen - Part 2 - The Gjøa Expedition

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Roald Amundsen - Part 1 - Early life and the Belgica Expedition

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 5

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 4

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 3

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 2

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Explorers Podcast Trailer

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 1

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Henry Hudson - Part 3 - the Northwest Passage

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Henry Hudson - Part 2 - The Voyage of the Half Moon

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Henry Hudson - Part 1 - the Northeast Passage

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René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 3

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René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 2

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René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 1

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Daniel Boone - Part 5 - Missouri and final years

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Daniel Boone - Part 4 - Frontier Wars

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Daniel Boone - Part 3 - The American Revolution

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Daniel Boone - Part 2 - Kentucky

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Daniel Boone - Part 1 - Early Life

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Amerigo Vespucci - Part 2

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Amerigo Vespucci - Part 1

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Estêvão Cacella and João Cabral and the First Explorations of the Himalayas including Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 7 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Return to Antarctica

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 6 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 5 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Antarctica

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 4 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe (continued)

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 3 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe

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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 2 - Coquille Expedition

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Jules Dumont d’Urville – Part 1 – Early life and the Venus de Milo

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Freya Stark - Part 6 - WWII and later years

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Freya Stark - Part 5 - Yemen