Halcyon leucocephala, grey-headed kingfisher. Annotated watercolour painting by Georg Forster, made during James Cook’s second voyage to explore the southern seas, 1772-75. Captain James Cook's ...
Sides’s latest effort, “The Wide Wide Sea,” is a gripping account of Captain James Cook’s final voyage. Cook is a controversial historical figure, especially in light of increasing ...
Captain James Cook and his journeys will be the focal point ... (Pic credit: Woody Woods) Captain Cook embarked on his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 and made advancements in navigation.
Captain James Cook’s voyages in the South Pacific in the late 1700s exemplify the law of unintended consequences. He set out ...