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The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook

Sides, Hampton, author.
2024, Large Print Book , xxii, 657 pages (large print) :
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Summary/Review: Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt an more...
Summary/Review: Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt and covert missions came to a head on the island of Hawaii and left behind a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day.
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