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Persevering Rene August Caille

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Rene Caille was a 17th-century explorer who was the first European to return from Timbuktu, and appears on 1992 Ugandan postage stamps. His unique ability to blend in with the Muslims enabled him to explore Northern Africa with little danger, other than the sicknesses which befell him.

Author: Thompson, Jo-Ann
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
Appreciation, Africa, Caille, Rene August

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Juan De La Cosa

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Juan de la Cosa was a Spanish explorer and cartographer of North and South America credited with supplying Europe with the first map of the New World. He sailed with Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci and shared their prestige as explorers. He is depicted on a 1992 St. Lucia stamp.

Author: Thompson, Jo-Ann
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
America, Discovery and exploration (America), De La Cosa, Juan

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Subjects list: Biography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers
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