The Death of Captain Cook

The Death of Captain Cook
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0674031946
ISBN-13 : 9780674031944
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Book Synopsis The Death of Captain Cook by : Glyndwr Williams

Download or read book The Death of Captain Cook written by Glyndwr Williams and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a style that is more detective story than conventional biography, Williams explores the multiple narratives of Cook's death. In short, Williams examines the story of Cook's progress from obscurity to fame and, eventually, to infamy--a story that, until now, has never been fully told.


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