James Cook

Hourly History

aug. 2017 · Hourly History

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The association of the name James Cook with ideas of seafaring adventure and discovery is truly an indelible one. Even if you do not know the details of this extraordinary man’s life, you can probably avow that he left a unique stamp on history.

In this book, we will explore the life of James Cook from his birth in 1728 in a humble Yorkshire village all the way to his death on the newly discovered Sandwich Islands—today known as Hawaii—in 1779. You will gain insight into the character of this famous yet markedly private man, and explore the factors that might have contributed to this tragic downfall.

Inside you will read about...

Cook’s Early Days and Journey to North America

Cook’s First Great Voyage: The Endeavour (1768-1771)

Cook’s Second Voyage: The Resolution (1772-1775)

Cook’s Third Voyage (1776-1779)

The Legacy of James Cook

And much more!

Discover the life of James Cook, the legendary explorer who charted the Pacific and expanded the world’s horizons. From Australia to Hawaii, his voyages transformed navigation and global understanding. Perfect for history enthusiasts and fans of exploration.

Get your copy today and uncover the story of a daring maritime pioneer!

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At Hourly History, we publish concise, engaging, and easy-to-read history books—each designed to be read in one hour or less.

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