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The Explorers Podcast
The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history. On the Explorers Podcast, the explorers we cover include Ernest Shackleton, Ibn Battuta, Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook, Adrien de Gerlache, John McDouall Stuart, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Matt Rutherford, Jacques Marquette, Louis Jolliet, James Cook, Abel Tasman, Alice Morrison, Fridtjof Nansen, Yuri Gagarin, Jacques Cartier, Richard Francis Burton, Teddy Roosevelt, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, James Beckwourth, Alvise Cadamosto, Henry the Navigator, Andres de Urdaneta, Edmund Hillar, Tenzing Norgay, George...
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4.9 stars from 1,964 ratings
Excellent straightforward history
Started with the Magellan series which was excellent and Lewis/Clark kept to that standard! The Shackleton series was fantastic. Fills in the very general awareness i had without getting too deep in the weeds of detail or controversy, which is acknowledged when needed.
DrewzyJ via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/09/24
Matt, your episode about the Aztecs and Cortez really stuck out to me. In it, you mentioned that Cortez had made the discovery that it was part of Aztec culture to enslave their captives, sacrifice them at their temples and even eat them, and that Cortez found this to be abhorrent. In fact, they...Read full review »
Hudjci via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/06/24
Superb
Only just discovered this pod and am in awe at the amount of research, the insight and the presentation. So well put together and easy to listen to with no frills. Enjoying working my way through the pod from Ep 1
Adski 123 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/06/24
Recent Episodes
d'Urville and his two ships sail from South America to Polynesia. On the agenda for this episode is Tahiti, Guam, Tonga, the Philippines, Batavia, New Guinea, Singapore, and Australia. Despite illnesses depleting the ranks of the expedition, the Astrolabe and the Zelee will finish up in Tasmania...
Published 04/22/24
In part 5 of our series, d'Urville leads two ships - including the Astrolabe - on a circumnavigation of the world. The first stops on the agenda are the Strait of Magellan and Antarctica. Daring French Explorations Giveaway: https://explorerspodcast.com/daringfrenchexplorations/ Daring French...
Published 04/08/24
Published 04/08/24
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