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Click on "CCS" to find information at other nearby libraries. You may place holds on materials at these other libraries and the books should be delivered to the Highland Park Public Library within two business days.

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Roald Amundsen	Adult	CCS
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa	Adult	CCS
James Pierson "Jim" Beckwourth		CCS
Daniel Boone	Adult	CCS
Saint Brendan the Voyager
Sir Richard Burton	Adult	CCS
Admiral Richard Byrd	Adult	CCS
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca	Adult	CCS
John Cabot	Adult	CCS
Sebastian Cabot		CCS
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Jacques Cartier		CCS
Samuel de Champlain	Adult	CCS
William Clark	Adult	CCS
Christopher Columbus	Adult	CCS
Captain James Cook	Adult	CCS
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado	Adult	CCS
Hernán Cortés	Adult	CCS
Bartolomeu Dias		CCS
Sir Francis Drake	Adult	CCS
Leif Eriksson		CCS
Estevanico	Adult
John Charles Frémont	Adult	CCS
Vasco da Gama	Adult	CCS
Prince Henry the Navigator	Adult	CCS
Matthew Henson	Adult	CCS
Thor Heyerdahl	Adult	CCS
Sir Edmund Hillary	Adult	CCS
Henry Hudson	Adult	CCS
Louis Jolliet		CCS
René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle	Adult	CCS
Meriwether Lewis	Adult	CCS
David Livingstone	Adult	CCS
Ferdinand Magellan	Adult	CCS
Jacques Marquette	Adult	CCS
Admiral Robert E. Peary	Adult	CCS
Zebulon Pike	Adult	CCS
Francisco Pizarro	Adult	CCS
Marco Polo	Adult	CCS
Juan Ponce de León		CCS
Sir Walter Raleigh	Adult	CCS
Robert Falcon Scott	Adult	CCS
Ernest Henry Shackleton	Adult	CCS
Jedediah Strong Smith		CCS
John Smith	Adult	CCS
Hernando de Soto	Adult	CCS
Henry Morton Stanley	Adult	CCS
Giovanni da Verrazano		CCS
Amerigo Vespucci	Adult	CCS
Lt. Charles Wilkes	Adult	CCS