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CAPTAIN COOK: VOYAGER BETWEEN WORLDS

by John Gascoigne

BiographyDiscoveries in geographyTravelExplorersBritishHistoryCook, james, 1728-1779Great britain, biography

Captain James Cook was a supreme navigator and explorer, but in many ways was also representative of English attitudes in the 18th century. In this book, John Gascoigne details what happened in Cook's voyages when he came across peoples with hugely different systems of thought, belief and culture.

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Book data: Open Library