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100 1 _aCook, James,
_d1728-1779
245 1 4 _aThe Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. II. Being the Second of the First Voyage
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-05-13
508 _aProduced by Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. II. Being the Second of the First Voyage" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume details Captain James Cook's second voyage, focusing on his exploration of New Zealand and its inhabitants, as well as the meticulous observations of the geography, flora, and fauna encountered during the journey. The narrative provides a fascinating glimpse into the encounters between European explorers and the indigenous peoples of the lands they charted. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Captain Cook's expedition, where he navigates along the coastlines, meticulously documenting the topography, weather conditions, and his daily experiences at sea. He describes the significant land formations, notes the varying landscape, and records interactions with the local Māori people, emphasizing the differences in behavior and societies encountered along the shores of New Zealand. This volume sets the stage for deeper explorations into the life, customs, and environment of the lands being mapped, highlighting both the scientific curiosity of the age and the complexities of cross-cultural encounters. (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
700 1 _aBanks, Joseph,
_d1743-1820
700 1 _aHawkesworth, John,
_d1715?-1773
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57152
999 _c97983
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