Which explorer should I research?
- List of women explorers and travelers (Wikipedia)Not sure who to write about? Try this list for suggestions of people to research!
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The captain and "the cannibal" : an epic story of exploration, kidnapping, and the Broadway stage by Call Number: ONLINE & Reserves 2 Hour ; DU740.6 .F35 2015ISBN: 9780300198775Publication Date: 2015More information in Catalyst
The astounding saga of an American sea captain and the New Guinean nobleman who became his stunned captive, then ally, and eventual friend. Sailing in uncharted waters of the Pacific in 1830, Captain Benjamin Morrell of Connecticut became the first outsider to encounter the inhabitants of a small island off New Guinea.
Audio & Video
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Carleton Licensed Video Collections
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A comprehensive streaming video collection including documentaries, newsreels, theater, musical performances, and much more from across the disciplines. - Africa Commons: Southern African Films and Documentaries This link opens in a new window
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With content spanning the 1900s to present, includes streaming access to more than a century of African history, politics, and culture. Propaganda films from South Africa’s Information Service and newsreels from African Mirror, showing life under apartheid and major historical events. Documentaries and interviews, sociopolitical documentary films and feature films. - Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
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View video recordings of contemporary British theater productions, including those by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Using the Chrome browser is recommended for best playback. - Docuseek Complete Collection This link opens in a new window
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Independently made documentary films focusing primarily on global health, environmental, and socio-economic issues. - Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
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A large collection of streaming videos covering all academic disciplines. - Kanopy This link opens in a new window
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A streaming video platform of current and classic documentaries and feature films. - National Theatre Collection This link opens in a new window
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Filmed productions plus exclusive digitized archival materials such as photographs, scripts, costume designs, and more from Britain's Royal National Theatre.
