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JAMES COOK: An Outstanding Explorer and Cartographer. The Entire Life Story. Biography, Facts & Quotes (Great Biographies Book 2)
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In the course of three epic voyages, Captain James Cook mapped the east coast of Australia, circumnavigated New Zealand, and made the first documented crossing of the Antarctic Circle. But what horrors did he leave in his wake? https://t.co/VbtSpOOjzE
The New Yorkerx.comEndeavour: The Ship That Changed the World
South Georgia and discovered the even less hospitable South Sandwich Islands, lying still farther to the south.
David Barrie • Sextant: A Young Man's Daring Sea Voyage and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
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Some say Captain James Cook’s name should be erased from history.
He mapped 1/3 of the Earth, crossed the Antarctic Circle, and eradicated scurvy.
Here’s the real (un-politicized) story of Captain James Cook: 🧵 https://t.co/9oSnKmkXae
They were the instructions of the naval minister to Commander La Perouse, annotated in the margin in Louis XVI's handwriting.