They are all that remain from a collection of 40-50 stolen by James Cook and the crew ... Accompanying Cook as far as his ...
In the winter of 1769, the British explorer Captain James Cook, early into his first voyage across the Pacific, received from a Polynesian priest named Tupaia an astonishing gift—a map ...
Sides’s latest effort, “The Wide Wide Sea,” is a gripping account of Captain James Cook’s final voyage ... becoming the first Polynesian to set foot on English soil.