Antarctic Explorers: James Cook - Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages.
Biography of Captain James Cook - Links to extracts from his "A Voyage To The Pacific Ocean", brief biographical information, and links to other sites profiling James Cook.
Captain Cook - The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby - Captain Cook Memorial Museum located in John Walkers's House, Whitby, where James Cook served his seaman's apprentiship, important collection of original pictures, manuscripts and artefacts from Cook's life and voyages.
Captain Cook Study Unit - "A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links.
Captain James Cook - The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated.
Captain James Cook - British Navigator and Explorer - Short biography, sketch, and related links.
Captain James Cook: An Original Biography by Nathan Kerl - Original biography includes pictures, links, books, sources, portraits, and family tree.
Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer - Biographical essay, several images, Cook bibliography and links, news, and discussion forum.
Cook's Chart - Brief biography of Cook and image of the chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia from his book "A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean".
Cook's Final Voyage - "The purpose of his third voyage was to find the fabled Northwest Passage. Unlike other explorers who attempted to find this area of the world, Cook attempted a route from the Pacific side. Cook visited some of his favorite islands in the Pacific and made stops in New Zealand and Tahiti."
Cook, James - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides an overview of Cook's life and accomplishments.
Endeavour Project - Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in.
European Explorers: James Cook - Presents links to pages suitable for fifth and sixth graders. Includes description of each site.
James Cook 1728–1779 - Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990).
James Cook Links - Includes links to the major sites, biography, youth and early life, the first voyage, the second voyage, the third voyage, documents, people, places, Cook's ships, maps, museums, and monuments.
James Cook: A British Explorer - A student's illustrated report on Cook's life.
James Cook: British Navigator and Explorer - Brief biography with links to other Cook sites, and books on Captain Cook.
MMBC Exploration: The Death of Captain Cook - Describes the clash with natives that ended in Cook's death.
The First British Ship on the NW Coast of America - On Monday, March 30th 1778, Captain James Cook, and his crew sailed his ship Discovery for the first time into Nootka Harbor.
The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook Voyages of Discovery - Online exhibition utilising interactive maps.
The Hunterian Museum: Captain Cook - Short biography and silhouette from the University of Glasgow.
The Idealization of Captain Cook - A comparative essay discussing whether Cook was in fact taken as the Hawaiian god Lono or whether it was just made by the British to be seen that way.
The Mariners' Museum: James Cook - Offers short summary of Cook's life.
Voyage of the Endeavor 1768-1771 - Details of Cook's first voyage to the South Pacific for the purpose of timing the transit of Venus across the face of the sun.
Voyages of Discovery - The Life of Captain James Cook [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - The story of Cook's life and voyages. Includes portrait and excerpts from Cook's logs.