Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...
On the 17th of January 1775, English Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay in ... During the voyage the Resolution crossed the Antarctic circle twice and reached latitude of 71°10'S without ...
Antarctica was searched for ... Robert Scott, and, before them, James Cook, living out fantastical lives of travel and discovery in search of the White Continent. The tales and journals of ...
James Cook in Canada: A People's History ... He seemed to have conquered the world with his explorations of Eastern Canada, Antarctica, Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, and the Sandwich Islands.