An edition of Captain Cook
(2011)
Captain Cook
master of the seas
by Frank McLynn
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Profiles the famous navigator, addresses the common colonialist misconceptions about the explorer and his death, and re-creates the voyages that took him from his native England to the outer reaches of the Pacific Ocean.
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Captain Cook: Master of the Seas
Sep 25, 2012, Yale University Press
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030018431X 9780300184310
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Table of Contents
A
Yorkshire apprenticeship -- -- The
Seven Years War --
Charting Newfoundland -- -- The
challenge of the Pacific --
First contacts with Tahiti -- -- The
Isle of Cythera --
Peril in Australasia --
Homeward bound --
Antarctica --
Tongans and Maoris --
Mastering the Pacific --
Lost horizon : the great southern continent -- -- The
last voyage --
Tahiti : the final phase --
Quest for illusion : the Northwest Passage --
Hawaiian nightmare --
Tragedy on Kealakekua Beach ---- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [422]-472) and index.
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