Topic: James Cook

AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-01 01:30:13
<div><p>On January 11, 1780, the London Gazette reported the death of Captain James Cook, "on the island of O'Why'he ... in an affray with a numerous and tumultuous Body of Natives."</p><p>Eighteenth century communications were such that it had taken 11 months for this "melancholy account" to ...
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Reuters Environmental Online Report | 2009-09-28 01:49:31
<div><p>OSLO (Reuters) - Dismayed by ice and storms, British explorer Captain James Cook had no regrets when he abandoned a voyage searching for a fabled southern continent in 1773.</p><p>Finding only icebergs after he was the first to cross the Antarctic Circle, he wrote ruefully that if anyone ventured ...
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Zumapress | 2009-08-15 19:18:12
August 15 2009
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August 08 2009
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