Explorers :
James Cook's voyages :
- James Cook
(Wikipedia)
1 Early life
2 Family life
3 Start of Royal Navy career
4 First voyage (1768-1771)
5 Second voyage (1772-1775)
6 Third voyage (1776-1779)
7 Cook's protégés
8 Legacy ... |
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- James
Cook : THEMES (captcook-ne.co.uk)

Ships & Crew | Omai | Charts & Maps | Landscapes | Wildlife
| Transit of Venus | Objects | Boats | People
- Track
of H.M.S. Endeavour, August 1768- July 1771. (southseas.nla.gov.au)
" This series of maps depict the track of H.M.S. Endeavour.
Each map contains links to daily entries in Cook's journal of the voyage.
Using the maps you can easily locate particular entries in the journal,
as well further information about many aspects of the voyage."
Pictures :
- CAPTAIN
JAMES COOK (newzeal.com)
"We present ... only a small number of the many items which
have been issued to celebrate this famous Englishman.
Some items chosen are more unusual items and we have
listed only a few of the more common Cook stamps."
Listening : 
- Who was
Cook ? (captcook-ne.co.uk)

"This account of the life of Cook lasts for exactly 3
minutes.
The presentation contains sound...
The surround for the presentation is taken from the preface of The Westminster
Magazine of 1780 (See Gallery 5).
The article is titled: " A Sketch of the Life and Services of the
Late Captain James Cook"
INTERACTIVE activities :
- Captain
Cook quiz (uktv.co.uk)
"Captain James Cook led three epic voyages of discovery to
the South Pacific between 1768 and 1779. Test your knowledge of his
life."
Activities TO PRINT :
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