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Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific
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| #3173874 in Books | William Morrow | 1987-10 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 512 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Compelling and digestible: you'll love the captain for all the right reasons|By Mr. K|Tasked by the Royal Society with tracking the transit of Venus, in August of 1768, James Cook (not yet a captain), and his crew of 85 set sail from England in the Admiralty's 'Endeavor', on his first voyage into the Pacific. Over the next 11 years, until his death at the hands of the Hawaiian|From Library Journal|A history of 18th-century British exploration of the Pacific, concentrating on Cook's three voyages (1768-80). Withey covers some of the same ground as John C. Beaglehole's The Exploration of the Pacific (1966. 3d ed.), but emphasizes the in
Voyages of Discovery is the story of the last great age of European sea exploration, when state-supported expeditions driven by both scientific and political motives set out to map the remaining unknown parts of the globe. Focusing on the voyages of the preeminent explorer, Captain James Cook, who commanded three round-the-world expeditions between 1768 and 1780, Lynne Withey illuminates the Pacific islanders' views of their "discoverers" as well.
You easily download any file type for your device.Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific | Lynne Withey.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.