An enthralling account of Captain Cook's final, fatal voyage
Hampton Sides also takes on the complex legacy of the British explorer | Culture
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Book Review: Hampton Sides revisits Captain James Cook, a divisive figure in the South Pacific
Captain James Cook’s voyages in the South Pacific in the late 1700s exemplify the law of unintended consequences. In recent decades, Cook has been vilified by some scholars and cultural revisionists for bringing European diseases, guns and colonization. Sides’ book is sure to rile some Indigenous groups in Hawaii and elsewhere in the Pacific Islands, who contend Cook ushered in the destruction of Pacific Island cultures.
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This week on "Sunday Morning" (April 7)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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Captain James Cook and the controversial legacy of Western exploration
The British explorer who sailed the uncharted Pacific Ocean in the 1700s, and who was killed in Hawaii, initiated a period of colonization that obscured the histories of Native Islanders, a legacy that is being reexamined today.
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Canonized and vilified Capt. James Cook is ready for reassessment
In Hampton Sides' telling, this explorer's final mission, ending with his death on the shores of Hawaii's Big Island, has room for both condemnation and celebration.
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