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The Legendary Expeditions of Captain Cook: The Life, Discoveries, and Controversies of History’s Greatest Navigator
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Few explorers reshaped world history like Captain James Cook. His voyages across the Pacific, from Australia to Hawaii, mapped uncharted territories, changed the course of trade, and led to both scientific advancements and cultural clashes.
This audiobook takes you on a thrilling journey through Cook’s three legendary expeditions, his encounters with Indigenous peoples, and his dramatic final voyage. Discover:
✅ How Cook’s maps and navigation techniques changed the world
✅ The first European contact with Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii
✅ The scientific discoveries of his voyages—and the conflicts they caused
✅ How Cook’s final journey ended in mystery and tragedy in Hawaii
The Legendary Expeditions of Captain Cook is a must-listen for history lovers, explorers at heart, and anyone fascinated by the Age of Discovery.
© 2025 Louis Young (Audiobook): 9798347838547
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Audiobook: February 19, 2025
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