How Captain Cook went from being celebrated to slain in Hawaii

Captain Cook set sail from Plymouth to find an elusive trade route linking Europe to Asia in 1776. He never saw England again ...
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The Captain Cook encyclopædia / written and edited by John Robson

"This new encyclopaedia aims to provide answers on all aspects of the life and voyages of Captain James Cook, and the people, places, events and ships associated with the great explorer. Researched ...

250 years since Captain Cook arrived in Australia, his legacy remains fraught

Wednesday marks 250 years since HMS Endeavour sailed into Botany Bay. A descendent of one of the Aboriginal men he first ...
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MLK, football, sea tragedy: Naples author series topics run the gamut

A Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Martin Luther King Jr. The fatal last voyage of Capt. James Cook. Our passion for the pigskin, in 100 memorable moments. And the improbable success story of the ...
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A voyage round the world : in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster ... ; in two volumes

Based upon the journal of Johann Reinhold Forster. Map engraved by William Whitchurch. Side-notes. Errata leaf bound in at end of v. 1; errata list printed at end of table of contents in v. 2. Some ...