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Captain Cook : voyages of discovery by Captain James|Welsch, Robert Cook is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Captain Cook : voyages of discovery about?
\nBetween 1768 and 1779, Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy made three voyages of exploration for purposes of scientific research. On each voyage he kept a log of scenes and adventures. Cook's reputation rose steadily with each voyage largely because Europeans were fascinated with the romance of discovery as well as reports of sexual licence in Tahiti and other Polynesian islands.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Captain James|Welsch, Robert Cook
- Publisher
- Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press)
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780897338820
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Travel, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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