A New Voyage, Round the World, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771: Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, Performed By, Captain James Cook,
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The narrative recounts Captain James Cook's expedition around the world from 1768 to 1771, drawing from his journal and Joseph Banks' papers. It offers insights into the exploration of the Americas, covering significant themes such as discovery, westward expansion, and cultural encounters. The work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which spans over 400 years of history and provides a comprehensive look at life in the western hemisphere, including politics, society, and significant events. High-quality digital scans of original works are now available for broader access.
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A New Voyage, Round the World, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771: Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, Performed By, Captain James Cook,, John Hawkesworth
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- 2012
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- Title
- A New Voyage, Round the World, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771: Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, Performed By, Captain James Cook,
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Hawkesworth
- Publisher
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781275668737
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The narrative recounts Captain James Cook's expedition around the world from 1768 to 1771, drawing from his journal and Joseph Banks' papers. It offers insights into the exploration of the Americas, covering significant themes such as discovery, westward expansion, and cultural encounters. The work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which spans over 400 years of history and provides a comprehensive look at life in the western hemisphere, including politics, society, and significant events. High-quality digital scans of original works are now available for broader access.