Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Between 1768 and 1779, Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy made three voyages of exploration for purposes of scientific research. On each voyage, he kept a log of scenes and adventures. Cook's reputation rose steadily with each voyage largely because Europeans were fascinated with the romance of discovery as well as reports of sexual license in Tahiti and other Polynesian islands.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request