European and American voyages of scientific exploration
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European and American voyages of scientific exploration
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The era of European and American voyages of scientific exploration followed the Age of Discovery and were inspired by a new confidence in science and reason that arose in the Age of Enlightenment. Maritime expeditions in the Age of Discovery were a means of expanding colonial empires, establishing new trade routes and extending diplomatic and trade relations to new territories, but with the Enlightenment scientific curiosity became a new motive for exploration to add to the commercial and politi
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1600-1930 period of history concerning research-driven expeditions
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_and_American_voyages_of_scientific_exploration
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2011-05-01T01:37:07Z
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2024-09-08T20:42:59Z
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