The Amazon
This is a place in South America that can be dangerous because of the flora and fauna and it is mostly jungle and rivers. It was mostly uncharted until explorers mapped the area.
The Lost City of Z
This was a place that Fawcett wanted to find, as finding it was supposed to be the culmination of his life’s work.
Royal Geographical Society
This was an institution established in 1830 that trained explorers and sent them out to map unknown places in the world.
England
This is where Fawcett was born and lived with his family. He preferred wild places to this place.
World War One (Somme)
This was a battle that Fawcett fought in and which made him think that Europeans - not Indians - were the savages.
Artifacts
These were things that Fawcett and others found in the jungle that seemed to indicate that...
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