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- Kids and Teens > People and Society > Biography > Explorers > Cook, James
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- Antarctic Explorers: James Cook
Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages.
- Biography of Captain James Cook
Links to extracts from his "A Voyage To The Pacific Ocean", brief biographical information, and links to other sites profiling James Cook.
- Captain Cook
The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations.
- 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.
- Captain Cook Society
"A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links.
- Captain James Cook
The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated.
- Captain James Cook: An Original Biography by Nathan Kerl
Original biography includes pictures, links, books, sources, portraits, and family tree.
- Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer
Biographical essay, several images, Cook bibliography and links, news, and discussion forum.
- 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".
- Cook's Final Voyage
"The purpose of his third voyage was to find the fabled Northwest Passage. Unlike other explorers who attempted to find this area of the world, Cook attempted a route from the Pacific side. Cook visited some of his favorite islands in the Pacific and made stops in New Zealand and Tahiti."
- Endeavour Project
Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in.
- James Cook 1728�1779
Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990).
- 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.
- James Cook: British Navigator and Explorer
Brief biography with links to other Cook sites, and books on Captain Cook.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook Voyages of Discovery
Online exhibition utilising interactive maps.
- The Idealization of Captain Cook
A comparative essay discussing whether Cook was in fact taken as the Hawaiian god Lono or whether it was just made by the British to be seen that way.
- The Mariners' Museum: James Cook
Offers short summary of Cook's life.
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