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