The pair are said to have got into difficulty while swimming at a beach in the town of Seventeen Seventy in Queensland.

THE consideration of Cook as the ‘physician’ rather than the astronomer, surveyor and explorer well deserves this pleasant story. It is the central theme, which the author is well qualified to ...

Captain James Cook's pioneering journeys across the Pacific in the eighteenth ... Cook was accompanied by the naturalists Johann Reinhold Forster and his son Georg. Georg sketched and painted many of ...

The first encounters between the native peoples of Canada and the Europeans took place on the East Coast, and it wasn't until many years later that natives on the West Coast began meeting the ...