Captain Cook’s Epic Voyage
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James Cook's voyage aboard the Endeavour combined scientific observation with a search for an unknown southern continent. Geoffrey Blainey's history follows the expedition through the Pacific, including Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia's eastern coast. Drawing on journals, it considers navigation, natural history and the hardships that accompanied an expedition that changed maps of the world.
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Book facts
- Author
- Geoffrey Blainey
- Reading time
- About 8 hours
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Military History
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- PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online