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After Dire Straits, an Agonizing Haul Across the Pacific Essay by Simon Winchester, 1991. http://www.millersville.edu/~columbus/data/art/WINCHE01.ART

Ferdinand Magellan Short biographical article from the Catholic Encyclopedia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09526b.htm

Ferdinand Magellan Biography from the Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia. http://www.mariner.org//educationalad/ageofex/magellan.php

Ferdinand Magellan in Guam Information about Magellan's stop during the circumnavigation at "Oasis Guam." http://www.geocities.com/mazzjohn/magellaninguam.htm

Ferdinand Magellan's Voyage Round the World Verbose account made in 1524 of the voyage that proved the earth was round. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.html

The First to Sail Around the World National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Ferdinand Magellan. http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.142

The Greatest Voyager of Them All Biographical and historical essay by Raymond Schuessler. http://www.millersville.edu/~columbus/data/art/SCHUES01.ART

The Magellan Venus Explorer's Guide Provides a short biography of the explorer. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/magellan/guide6.html

Magellan's Demise Historically critical narrative focusing on Magellan's death. http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/magellan/