| Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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| Description |
48pOrange Spine
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| Series |
Groundbreakers
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| Summary/Abstract |
Presents an account of Cook’s life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.
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| Contents |
Discovery and empire
Shop boy to sailor
Learning the ropes
Rising through the ranks
Making charts in Canada
Captain of the Endeavour
First voyage : secret orders
Tahiti
The 'great southern continent'
Australia
Second voyage : preparations
South to Antarctica
Furthest south
Tahiti and home
Third voyage : the North-west Passage
Christmas on Kerguelen Island
On to Hawaii
Death
The legacy of Captain Cook
Map showing the route to Cook's voyages
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| Standard Number |
0431104891 Hb.
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