Examines how during the long 18th century British incursions into the Pacific transformed Europe's knowledge of that great ocean. Buccaneers devastated Spanish settlements and shipping in the South Sea, new peoples were discovered as well as new lands. Examines the reactions of Australian Aborigines to Cook's voyage and more.
Examines how during the long 18th century British incursions into the Pacific transformed Europe's knowledge of that great ocean. Buccaneers devastate...
