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Title Endeavour : the ship that changed the world / Peter Moore.
Author Moore, Peter, 1983- author.
Imprint New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
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Location Call No. Note Status
 Selby Nonfiction  910.92 MOO    ON SHELF
 Fruitville Nonfiction  910.92 MOO    ON SHELF
 Gulf Gate Nonfiction  910.92 MOO    ON SHELF
 Jacaranda Nonfiction  910.92 MOO    ON SHELF
Call # 910.92 MOO
Phys. Desc. 420 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Summary "A history of the legendary ship Endeavour"-- Provided by publisher.
Note "Originally published in 2018 by Chatto & Windus, Great Britain, as Endeavour : the ship and the attitude that changed the world."
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages [357]-363) and index.
Contents Prologue: Endeavours of the mind -- Part one: Life. Acorns -- Part two: Trade. Enigmas -- Cross currents -- Mr. Birds ways -- Land of liberty -- Part three: Exploration. "Take a trip in disguise" -- Airy dreams -- Perfect strangers -- "That rainbow serpent place" -- Part four: War -- 360° -- The frozen serpent of the south -- The collier fleet -- Ghosts -- Epilogue: Endeavours.
Subject Endeavour (Ship) -- History.
Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Navigation -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
ISBN 9780374148416
0374148414



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