Why not? He was curious and was an explorer, and that is what explorers of the time did.
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・ 1 Decide on the basic framework of your plan. How much time and money do you have? Where do you want... ・ 2 Once you've done some research and have a basic foundation for your circumnavigation plans, it's time... ・ 3 Around-the-world p...
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China circumnavigate the World in 1421 is just a hypothesis. -quote- "Menzies concludes that only China had the time, money, manpower and leadership to send such expeditions. The book then sets out to prove that the Chinese visited the...
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From 1803 to 1806 he circumnavigated the globe.
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"Anything is possible." Jessica Watson stares out at the expanse of Pacific Ocean from the deck of her family home. The sun glistens off the calm sea and all appears tranquil. In September, Watson's experience of the ocean will li...
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Kerry is very steeped in a kind of liberal establishment and liberal arts tradition. He was, unlike Bush, sort of a champion debater in high school. And everybody thinks, "Well, that must mean you know your own mind and you're amazin...
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