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100 1 _aKing, James,
_d1750-1784
245 1 4 _aThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VII. Being the Third of the Third Voyage
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-07-15
508 _aSonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World. Vol. VII. Being the Third of…" is a historical account written in the early 19th century, detailing the explorations of Captain James Cook. This volume captures the events and interactions during Cook's third voyage, particularly his experiences at the Sandwich Islands, including descriptions of local customs and the relationships formed with native chiefs and their people. The opening of this volume presents Captain Cook's return to Karakakooa Bay, showcasing a vast gathering of native islanders who exhibit both joy and apprehension at the presence of the explorers. It describes various interactions, including the power dynamics at play among the local chiefs and their subjects, the ceremonial customs associated with hospitality, and Cook’s efforts to establish rapport with the natives, while also ensuring the safety and order of his crew amidst growing tensions. These early passages lay the groundwork for the complexity of cross-cultural exchanges that will unfold throughout the voyage, ultimately foreshadowing future conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aExplorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
653 _aCook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel
653 _aVoyages around the world -- History -- 18th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62659
999 _c103483
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