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Cook, James

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Sites and pages devoted to James Cook (1728-1779). English explorer who led landmark voyages to the South Pacific.

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1. Age of Exploration: James Cook - The voyages, including images.
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2. Captain James Cook R.N. - Tribute page which provides information on the explorer.
3. Antarctic Explorers: James Cook - Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages.
4. Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby - Captain Cook Memorial Museum located in John Walkers's House, Whitby, where James Cook served his seaman's apprentiship, important collection of original pictures, manuscripts and artefacts from Cook's life and voyages.
5. Captain Cook Society - "A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links.
6. Captain James Cook - The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated.
7. Captain James Cook - The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations.
8. Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer - Biographical essay, several images, Cook bibliography and links, news, and discussion forum.
9. Cook's Chart - Brief biography of Cook and image of the chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia from his book "A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean".
10. Endeavour Project - Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in.
11. First Contact on the North West Coast of Canada - Information on the first contact between European culture and the Mowachaht and Muchalaht peoples on Canada's West Coast.
12. James Cook 1728-1779 - Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990).
13. James Cook Links - Includes links to the major sites, biography, youth and early life, the first voyage, the second voyage, the third voyage, documents, people, places, Cook's ships, maps, museums, and monuments.
14. James Cook: Celebrated North Country Explorer - The life of Captain Cook and his contemporaries as represented by the collections of the British Library, the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, and other institutions.
15. The First British Ship on the NW Coast of America - On Monday, March 30th 1778, Captain James Cook, and his crew sailed his ship Discovery for the first time into Nootka Harbor.
16. The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook Voyages of Discovery - Online exhibition utilising interactive maps.

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