Cook, James (Explorers)

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Cook's Final Voyage 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 (Cook, James) http://www.mariner.org/age/cookfinal.html Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer: Biographical essay, several images, Cook bibliography and links, news, and discussion forum. (Cook, James) http://cuculus.tripod.com/cook.html Captain Cook Captain Cook: The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations. (Cook, James) http://www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/fact_cook.html James Cook: Celebrated North Country Explorer 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. (Cook, James) http://www.captcook-ne.co.uk/ The Idealization of Captain Cook 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. (Cook, James) http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/8957/cook.html The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook Voyages of Discovery The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook Voyages of Discovery: Online exhibition utilising interactive maps. (Cook, James) http://www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk/museum/cook/cook.html The Mariners' Museum: James Cook The Mariners' Museum: James Cook: Offers short summary of Cook's life. (Cook, James) http://www.mariner.org/age/cook.html Antarctic Explorers: James Cook Antarctic Explorers: James Cook: Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages. (Cook, James) http://www.south-pole.com/p0000071.htm Magnificent Pacific Magnificent Pacific: Complete historical novel on the travels of Captain Cook and Joseph Banks. (Cook, James) http://www.geocities.com/freyakorps/MagnificentPacific.html James Cook Links 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. (Cook, James) http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/cook.html Cook's Chart 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, James) http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/lewis_clark/ch4-25.html James Cook 1728-1779 James Cook 1728-1779: Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990). (Cook, James) http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/Essay_Body.asp?PersonEssay=1C25&QuickSearch=true The First British Ship on the NW Coast of America 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. (Cook, James) http://www.hallman.org/indian/cook.html Endeavour Project Endeavour Project: Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in. (Cook, James) http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~cookproj/ Captain Cook Society Captain Cook Society: "A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links. (Cook, James) http://www.captaincooksociety.com/ Captain James Cook R.N. Captain James Cook R.N.: Tribute page which provides information on the explorer. (Cook, James) http://www.geocities.com/neil2bn/cook.htm Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby 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. (Cook, James) http://www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk/ Captain James Cook Captain James Cook: The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated. (Cook, James) http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/7557/ Captain James Cook: An Original Biography by Nathan Kerl Captain James Cook: An Original Biography by Nathan Kerl: Original biography includes pictures, links, books, sources, portraits, and family tree. (Cook, James) http://members.tripod.com/~cuculus/cookbio.html James Cook: British Navigator and Explorer James Cook: British Navigator and Explorer: Brief biography with links to other Cook sites, and books on Captain Cook. (Cook, James) http://www.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/library/95oct/jcook.html