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380. Captain Cook: History’s Greatest Explorer (Part 1)
The Rest Is History
Captain Cook: From Apprentice to Navigator
This chapter explores Captain Cook's early life, focusing on his maritime training and skill development during his apprenticeship. It details his enlistment in the Royal Navy and rise through ranks, emphasizing his navigational and chart-making talents, particularly during the Seven Years' War. The narrative also highlights his dedication to scientific exploration, contrasting his motivations with those of other historical figures, and sets the stage for his upcoming expedition to the South Seas.
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