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Embark on an extraordinary journey of discovery with "Captain Cook: The Legendary Seafarer, Navigator, and Explorer", a captivating and informative account of the life and voyages of one of history's most remarkable figures.

This book brings to life the story of Captain James Cook, whose unparalleled navigational skills, scientific curiosity, and intrepid spirit led him to chart the uncharted waters of the Pacific Ocean and explore the farthest reaches of the globe.

Even though Captain Cook died in tragic circumstances at the age of 50, he is remembered today for some astonishing achievements. These include:

  • Completing the first recorded European contact and circumnavigation of New Zealand (1769-1770)
  • Mapping the entire eastern coastline of Australia, proving it was a continent (1770)
  • Discovering and charting many Pacific islands including the Hawaiian Islands (1778-1779)
  • Making significant contributions to the understanding of celestial navigation and mapping, and the art and science of cartography
  • Leading three major voyages of scientific exploration in the Pacific Ocean (1768-1779), during which he named over 7000 places, most of which are still in use today!
Through vivid storytelling based on detailed research, we will follow Cook's incredible journey from his humble beginnings in a small English village to his groundbreaking voyages of discovery aboard the HMS Endeavour, Resolution, and Discovery. Along the way, his crew will encounter exotic lands, fascinating cultures, and the many challenges and triumphs that marked Cook's storied career.

This book is also a thought-provoking exploration of the complex and often controversial legacy of Captain Cook and his impact on the world. Readers will grapple with difficult questions about colonialism, cultural exchange, and the human drive to explore and understand the unknown.

Whether you are a history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply someone who loves a good story, this book is sure to captivate and enlighten you. So set sail on an unforgettable voyage of discovery with Captain James Cook, and discover the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the world's greatest explorers.

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Want to learn about other great scientists, explorers, influential leaders, and business innovators? Check out our series of books that celebrate the achievements and legacies of remarkable individuals who have shaped our world.

From Albert Einstein to Marie Curie, Steve Jobs to Thomas Edison, Ferdinand Magellan to Marco Polo, and Nelson Mandela to George Washington, our books provide a fascinating look into the lives and work of those who have made a lasting impact.

Join the journey and discover the incredible stories behind the people who have changed the world!

Dr. Leo Lexicon is an educator and author. He is the founder of Lexicon Labs, a publishing imprint that is focused on creating entertaining and educational books for active minds.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798332502125
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 142
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Weight: 199 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8332502128
  • Publisher Date: 07 Jul 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Legendary Seafarer, Navigator, and Explorer
  • Width: 152 mm


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