Episode 323 - Explorers of Australia : Captain James Cook Jnr (1728-1779) Part 1
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Episode 323 - Explorers of Australia : Captain James Cook Jnr (1728-1779) Part 1
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In this series, we take on the truest form of gaslighting history to dive deep into the life and legacy of Captain James Cook, the legendary British explorer known for...
show moreFrom his humble beginnings and early naval career that shaped him into a master navigator, his first Pacific expedition where he charted New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia, and common myths about his interactions with indigenous peoples, his supposed brutality, and the true nature of his death in Hawaii,somany stories and legends have popped up, not helped in the least by British propaganda.
Join Holly & Matthew as they separate fact from fiction, exploring the true story of Captain James Cook, and debunking the myths of his time.
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"Great Southern Land" is by Icehouse.
"Bound for Botany Bay" is performed by John Williamson.
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