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Captain Cook Society URL: http://www.captaincooksociety.com/ Description: This is "a Society for everyone interested in [British explorer] James Cook (1728-1779)." The site features chronologies of Cook's life, information about his ships and family history, images of engravings and stamps featuring Cook, the wills of Cook and his crew (including William Bligh), brief extracts from Cook's journals from 1773-1774, and more. Also includes book reviews, selected articles from "Cook's Log" (the society's journal), and hundreds of related links. Searchable. Publisher: Captain Cook Society Extra Keywords Endeavour notableexplorers Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cook, James, 1728-1779 Explorers -- Great Britain Pacific Area -- Discovery and exploration People Voyages around the world LII Database Information: Record 9851 created by Sybil Finemel on 11/08/2003 Last modification on 10/01/2004 Published: 11/08/2003 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9851 |