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  • The Life of Captain James Cook

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    EARLY YEARS. James Cook, the Circumnavigator, was a native of the district of Cleveland, Yorkshire, but of his ancestry there is now very little satisfactory information to be obtained. Nichols, in his Topographer and Genealogist, suggests that "James Cooke, the celebrated mariner, was probably of common origin with the Stockton Cookes." His reason for the suggestion being that a branch of the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook the Circumnavigator

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    The book outlines Cook’s early life, highlighting his humble beginnings in a farming family in Yorkshire. Kitson then delves into Cook’s rise through the ranks of the Royal Navy, which led to his pivotal role in three major voyages of exploration. His meticulous mapping of previously unknown territories like New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands is thoroughly detailed, reflecting the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator

    Enriched edition. The Epic Journey of a Legendary Explorer

    In "The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator," Arthur Kitson meticulously chronicles the life and voyages of one of history's greatest explorers. This engaging narrative combines a rich historical context with a literary style that is both accessible and evocative, capturing the adventurous spirit of the 18th century. Kitson delves into Cook's groundbreaking voyages, detailing the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook

    by Arthur Kitson ...
    A biography of one of the most famous and influential mariners of history: Captain James Cook FRS RN. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Life Of Captain James Cook (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Walter Nichols ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 41 min

    “In publishing a popular edition of my work, Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., it has, of course, been necessary to condense it, but care has been taken to omit nothing of importance, and at the same time a few slight errors have been corrected, and some new information has been added, chiefly relating to the disposition of documents.” ... Read more

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  • The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator

    Enriched edition.

    Arthur Kitson's "The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator" offers a meticulous exploration of the illustrious voyages of Captain James Cook, whose expeditions across the globe forever altered the world's geographical and cultural landscapes. Written in a narrative style that intertwines biography and historical analysis, Kitson employs a rich tapestry of primary sources and vivid ... Read more

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  • History Education and Historical Inquiry

    Series series International Review of History Education
    Inquiry plays a vital role in history as a discipline which constructs knowledge about the past and it is a vital organizing principle in history education in many countries around the world. Inquiry is also much debated, however, and although it has prominent contemporary advocates around the world, it also has prominent critics in education studies. This volume in the International Review of ... Read more

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  • Fiction Vortex

    November 2013

    Series series Magazine
    This issue of Fiction Vortex is full of people who make bad decisions. Warning: don't mistake the characters in these stories for good role models. There's a guy who sabotages the future of his family's legacy out of spite, a woman who tells the world the apocalypse is coming, a man who signs his life away, and a married couple that thinks time travel can save them from their grief.FICTION VORTEX ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Fiction Vortex

    September 2014

    Series series Magazine
    Don't let us fool you; the following stories are all fictitious in nature. We recently received several lawsuits on behalf of people who claim we have left them bereft of peace and solace, simply because they couldn't handle the idea of killer robots featured in one of our stories.FICTION VORTEX:Founded in the 277th year of the Takolatchni Dynasty, Fiction Vortex set out to encourage people to ... Read more

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  • The Long List Anthology

    More Stories from the Hugo Award Nomination List

    Series Book 1 - Long List Anthology Series
    The Hugo Award is one of the most prestigious speculative fiction literary awards. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much ... Read more

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  • Captain James Cook

    by Richard Hough ...
    In Cook's relatively short and adventurous life (1728-79) he voyaged to the eastern and western seaboards of North America, the North and South Pacific and the Arctic and Antarctic bringing about a new comprehension of the world's geography and its people's. He was the linking figure between the grey specualtion of the early eighteenth century and the industrial age of the first half of the ... Read more

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