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Growing up in Yorkshire, England, James Cook learned to handle ships while working for a coal company and serving as a sailor in Britain's Royal Navy. After taking command of the Endeavour, Cook embarked on a voyage of scientific observation and exploration that resulted in new knowledge of the region where Australia and New Zealand lay. He is also known for other voyages in which he tried to reach Antarctica and find a northwest passage through North America. <p>Biography of the eighteenth-century British explorer and navigator who is famous for his three great voyages of exploration in the South Pacific Ocean, as well as for his attempt to find a Northwest passage across the North American continent. </p>

Author

Broderick, Enid

Publisher

World Almanac Education

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780836850147

Subjects

Anthropology, Literary Fiction, Fiction