Captain Cook: Explorer, Navigator and Pioneer
The three major voyages of discovery of Captain James Cook provided his European masters with unprecedented information about the Pacific Ocean, and about those who lived on its islands and shores
bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapow... Antarctic Philately: James Cook
An account of his second voyage to determine whether the unexplored part of the southern hemisphere was an immense mass of water or contained another continent.
south-pole.com/p0000071.htm First British Ship on the North West Coast
James Cook's account of the Nootka welcoming ceremony, excerpts for the logs of Captain Cook concerning his experiences on the east coast of North America.
hallman.org/indian/cook.html Cook's First Voyage and the Endeavour
Cook led the expedition with his new ship, the Endeavour. The Endeavour was a Whitby collier with a crew of about 80 and a team of 11 scientists
cptcook.com/cookbio1.html
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