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About.com: Amerigo Vespucci - Article which delves into the life and voyages of the explorer for whom the country of America was named.
Amerigo Vespucci - This lesson is accompanied by an audio version and addresses the questions of who Vespucci was and why America is named after him instead of Columbus.
Hall of Explorers: Amerigo Vespucci - An overview of the life of the Italian navigator, details of his travels, and videos of lectures about him.
NewAdvent.org - Amerigo Vespucci - Explores the life history and career highlights of the Italian navigator.
Schooner Man: Amerigo Vespucci - Presents details about the three-mast full rigged sailing ship which is named for the cartographer and explorer.
StudyWorld - Amerigo Vespucci - Article discussing the life and expeditions of the explorer.
ThinkQuest - Amerigo Vespucci - Provides details on the explorer's biography as well as an overview on his major accomplishment.