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Antarctic Explorers: James Cook
Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages.
http://www.south-pole.com/p0000071.htm
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Located in John Walkers's House, where Captain Cook served his seaman's apprentiship, important collection of original pictures, manuscripts and artefacts from Cook's life and voyages.
http://www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk/
First Contact on the North West Coast of Canada
Information on the first contact between European culture and the Mowachaht and Muchalaht peoples on Canada's West Coast.
http://skagger.home.comcast.net/
The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook
Short biography and silhouette from the University of Glasgow.
http://www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk/museum/cook...
Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer
site contains in-depth biography, images, news, discussion forum, FAQ.
http://www.cptcook.com/
Cook's Chart
Brief biography of Cook and image of the chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia from his book "A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean".
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibi...
James Cook Links
Includes links to the major sites, biography, youth and early life, the first voyage, the second voyage, the third voyage, documents, people, places, Cook's ships, maps, museums, and monuments.
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/co...
The First British Ship on the NW Coast of America
On Monday, March 30th 1778, Captain James Cook, and his crew sailed his ship Discovery for the first time into Nootka Harbor.
http://www.hallman.org/indian/cook.html
Captain Cook
The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations.
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc...
Age of Exploration: James Cook
The voyages, including images.
http://www.mariner.org/educationalad/ageof...
Captain James Cook
The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated.
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/7557/
Endeavour Project
Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in.
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~cookproj/
James Cook: Celebrated North Country Explorer
The life of Captain Cook and his contemporaries as represented by the collections of the British Library, the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, and other institutions.
http://www.captcook-ne.co.uk/
Captain James Cook R.N.
Tribute page which provides information on the explorer.
http://www.geocities.com/neil2bn/cook.htm
James Cook 1728-1779
Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990).
http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/Essay_Body.as...
Captain Cook Society
"A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links.
http://www.captaincooksociety.com/
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