After decades of underwater research, archaeologists confirmed the wreck RI2394 as Captain James Cook’s long-lost Endeavour.
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Newly digitized records reveal how Indigenous people shared their knowledge of New Zealand's plants with Captain Cook's crew
On October 6, 1769, a sailor on Captain James Cook’s research vessel, the Endeavour, serendipitously earned himself a gallon of rum. He had just spotted the east coast of New Zealand, and his ...
In 1727 James Cook was born at Marton near Middlesbrough, then part of the North Riding, and spent his boyhood in the village ...
In 1994, the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake struck Southern California, killing at least 60 people, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1995, more than 6,000 people were killed when an ...
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