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Captain Cook in Cleveland - Softcover

Thornton, Cliff

 
9780752439952: Captain Cook in Cleveland

Synopsis

Captain James Cook was one of the world's greatest explorers. He was born in 1728 in the tiny farming village of Marton in North Yorkshire, now part of modern Middlesbrough. This book presents an account of Cook's life. It examines his early life in Cleveland, up to the time he joined the Navy.

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About the Author

Cliff Thornton was for many years the former curator of the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum in Middlesbrough. He is also the president of the International Captain Cook Society.

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