The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook
Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt and covert missions came to a head on the island of Hawaii and left behind a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day.
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Format: | LARGE TYPE |
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Language: | ENGLISH |
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Random House Large Print
2024
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