Captain James Cook and His Many Voyages Into the Unknown

James Cook (1728 – 1779) was a British naval officer, navigator, explorer, and cartographer. He is mainly known for his expeditions between 1768 and 1779 to the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, and Australia. Though he was a well-decorated member of the British armed forces, his professional life was far from perfect, and very little is

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