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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Main Author: Sides, Hampton (Author)
Other Authors: Noble, Peter (Narrator) (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Random House Audio, [2024]
Edition:Unabridged.
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