Exploration
| European colonization of the Americas |
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| First colonization |
| British colonization |
| Courlandish colonization |
| Danish colonization |
| Dutch colonization |
| French colonization |
| German colonization |
| Norse colonization |
| Portuguese colonization |
| Russian colonization |
| Scottish colonization |
| Spanish colonization |
| Swedish colonization |
| Colonization of Canada |
| Colonization of the USA |
| Decolonization |
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Famous quotes containing the word exploration:
“I call her old. She has one family
Whose claim is good to being settled here
Before the era of colonization,
And before that of exploration even.
John Smith remarked them as he coasted by....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“For women who do not love us, as for the “disappeared”, knowing that we no longer have any hope does not prevent us form continuing to wait. We live on our guard, on watch; women whose son has gone asea on a dangerous exploration imagine at any minute, although it has long been certain that he has perished, that he will enter, miraculously saved, and healthy.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.”
—Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)