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Blue Latitudes

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by Tony Horwitz


  “Frigida,”

  Frobisher, Martin

  Furneaux, Tobias

  fur trade

  British

  Russian

  Fusitu’a, ‘Eseta

  Gallipoli

  Gauguin, Paul

  Gentleman’s Magazine, The

  George III, King of England

  Gibson, Samuel

  Gilbert, George

  Gisborne, New Zealand

  tribal council

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

  Golodoff, Ben

  Golodoff, Suzi

  Gordieff, Moses

  Gore, Lt. John

  after death of Cook

  Grassy Hill (Australia)

  Great Ayton, Yorkshire

  Cook monument at Easby Moor

  Cook schoolhouse

  Cook sites at

  Great Barrier Reef

  contemporary

  Cook navigates through to leave Australia

  Cook repairs ship on Endeavour River after striking

  Cook strikes

  Greathead, Jack

  Green, Charles

  Guest, Stafford

  Gulf of Alaska

  Guns, Germs, and Steel (Diamond)

  Guugu Yimidhirr (Aboriginal tribe)

  Gwyeagal or Gwygal people

  Ha’amonga’a Maui (stone arch or trilithon, Tonga)

  Hakupu, Niue

  Hamilton, Lady

  Harrison, John

  Hauiti (Maori ancestor)

  Hawaii

  American annexation of

  contemporary

  contemporary, attitudes toward Cook in

  contemporary, travel to death site at Kealakekua Bay

  Cook arrives in

  Cook deified in, on day of last journal entry

  Cook monument caretaker in

  Cook’s body and bones in, after death

  Cook’s death in

  Cook’s death in, commemoration at monument in

  Cook’s death in, contemporary site of

  Cook’s death in, crew’s violence, after

  Cook’s death in, European vs.

  native views of

  Cook’s last weeks in

  Cook wonders at Polynesians’ spread over Pacific

  European impact on

  Ke’ei trip

  taboo or kapu system in

  temple sites in

  Waipi’o Valley

  Hawaiians

  cultural renaissance of

  at first contact, Kane on

  on killing of Cook

  traditional beliefs of

  Helu, Futa

  Henry VIII

  King of England

  Heyerdahl, Thor

  Hicks, Lt. Zachary

  “Hints” (Earl of Morton)

  Hipa, Richard

  Hodges, William

  portrait of Cook

  Home, Alexander

  Homer

  Honolulu, Hawaii

  Hope sandbars

  Hopevale, Australia

  Huahine

  contemporary

  Cook on

  Hudson, Henry

  human bones, Endeavour crew and

  human sacrifice

  Hunley (Confederate submarine)

  Indians, American

  Indonesia, see Batavia

  Industrial Revolution

  international dateline

  Irwin, Bill

  Ite Ure Na Hiro

  James Cook Historical Museum, (Cooktown, Australia)

  Japan

  Jefferson, Thomas

  Johnson, Samuel

  Journal on Board His Majesty’s Bark Resolution (Cook’s journal, Volume II)

  Ka’awaloa, Hawaii

  contemporary site of

  Cook’s death at

  Kailua, Hawaii

  Kalanimano (Hawaiian warrior)

  Kamay-Botany Bay National Park

  Kamchatka

  Kamehameha II

  King of Hawaii

  Kane, Herb Kawainui

  The Death of Cook, February 14, 1779

  kava ceremony, Tonga

  Kaye Island (now Kayak)

  Keable, Robert

  Kealakekua Bay

  anniversary of Cook’s death ceremony at

  contemporary, trip to, by road

  contemporary, trip to, by sea

  Cook arrives at

  Cook deified by natives at

  Cook dies at

  Cook monument at

  development of

  Ke’ei, Hawaii

  Kelly, Ned

  Kew Gardens

  King, Lt. James

  commands Discovery

  Cook’s death and

  on Cook’s deification in Hawaii

  life of, after third voyage

  Nootka Sound and

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  King Cove, Alaska

  Kippis, Andrew

  Knecht, Melia

  Knecht, Rick

  Koah (Hawaiian priest)

  Kodiak Island

  Kurnell Peninsula

  annual commemoration of Cook’s landing at

  European impact on

  name of

  Law, John

  Lawrence, D. H.

  Lawrence, T. E.

  Ledyard, John

  on death of Cook

  Leprosy Creek, Australia

  Leslie, Henry

  Leslie, Henry III “Sonny,”

  Leslie, Randy

  Levy, Dorothy

  Lewis and Clark

  Life of Captain Cook, The (Stamp and Stamp)

  Lind, James

  Linnaeus, Carl

  Little Ice Age

  Lizard Island, Australia

  London

  few Cook exhibits in

  Cook in, between 2nd and 3rd voyages

  Cook’s home in

  Mile End district

  Tahitian Omai in

  tour of Cook sites in, with Cliff

  Wapping waterfront

  London Chronicle

  London Gazette

  London Missionary Society

  London Natural History Museum

  Longitude (Sobel)

  Lono (Hawaiian god)

  Cook’s bones and

  Lord Liverpool University George

  Washington School of Medicine

  Lords of the Admiralty

  Cook’s letter to, delivered by Russians

  southern continent and

  voyage of Resolution and

  Lutheran missionionaries

  Macao

  McGuire, Anne Iranui

  MacLean, Alistair

  Mad Max—Beyond Thunderdome (film)

  Magellan, Ferdinand

  Magra, James

  mahu (transvestites)

  Makahiki season

  mana (godly power)

  Mandeville, Bernard

  Manley, Isaac

  “Manners & customs of S. Sea Isands” (Banks)

  Maori

  cannibalism of

  contemporary, anger at Cook

  contemporary, culture of

  contemporary, whites and

  Cook and

  Cook’s first contact and killing of

  cultural differences between whites and

  grievances of, against Europeans

  haka dance of

  language of

  life span of

  similarity of, to Hawaiians

  Tupaia and

  marae (temple)

  Maori

  in Tahiti

  Taputapuatea (Raiatea)

  Marcos, Imelda

  Marton, Yorkshire, Cook’s birthplace in

  Marx, Karl

  Matavai Bay

  Maui

  “Meeting of Two Cultures Ceremony, The” (Australia)

  Mela, Pomponius

  Melbourne, Australia

  Cook’s cottage in

  Mercury Bay

  Mich
ener, James

  Middlesbrough, Yorkshire

  Moby Dick (Melville)

  Molière

  Molyneux, Robert

  Mongrel Mob

  Monkhouse, Jonathan (midshipman)

  Monkhouse, William (surgeon)

  Moorea

  Mormon Church (Tonga)

  Morton, Earl of

  Mozart

  Murderers Bay

  Mururoa atoll

  Musée Gauguin

  Mutiny on the Bounty

  1935 film

  1962 film

  Napoleonic Wars

  Napo’opo’o temple or heiau (Hawaii)

  native or indigenous people. See also

  Aborigines; Maori; Tahitians; and other specific lands and cultures

  Aboriginal beliefs

  Aborigines, first contact with Europeans

  Aborigines, killed

  Aleuts

  Australian environment and

  Cook distressed by European impact on

  Cook’s preview of European effect on, in Alaska

  Cook’s regard for

  Cook’s behavior toward, results in his death

  exploration, exploitation and

  Hawaiian

  Hawaiian, first contact with Europeans

  Hawaiian, population decline, after Cook

  Hawaiian, traditional culture ravaged

  impact of Europeans on

  Maori, and Europeans

  mutual intimacy of Pacific Islanders and Cook’s sailors

  Polynesian culture unravels after Cook

  population decline and Europeans

  Tahiti, and Europeans

  Tahiti, population decline in

  “negative discovery,”

  Nelson, Horatio

  Nemaia, Harry

  Newfoundland

  New Guinea

  New Hebrides

  New Holland (Australia as)

  Newport Harbor, Rhode Island Endeavour and Resolution at

  New South Wales, Cook names See also Australia

  Newton, Isaac

  New Zealand

  belief system in

  contemporary Maori in

  contemporary whites in

  Cook charts

  Cook and Maori cannibalism

  Cook first encounters Maori in

  Cook laments effect of discovery on

  Cook landing site in, near Poverty Bay

  Cook landing site in, near Tolaga Bay

  Cook returns to

  French and

  Hawaii and

  Niue and

  treatment of natives in

  Niue Economic Review

  Niue (Savage Island)

  attempt to frighten outsiders away from

  contemporary, difficulty of traveling to

  Cook landing at

  coral reefs off

  culture and history of

  government and economy of

  missionaries on

  Miss Niue contest

  search for red banana (hulahula) on

  National Library and Archives

  New Zealand and WW I

  Niue Telecom

  Noon, Leanne

  Nootka Sound

  North Island, New Zealand

  contemporary

  Cook reaches

  Northwest Passage

  Nuku’alofa, Tonga

  Obeyesekere, Gananath

  O’Brian, Patrick

  Oldenburg, Claes Bottle of Notes sculpture

  Olympic Games (2000)

  Omai (Tahitian)

  Omai: Or, a Trip Round the World (play)

  Once Were Warriors (film)

  Opoa, Raiatea

  Oregon coast

  Oro (war god)

  Otaheite

  Pacific

  reach of Polynesians across

  search for Northwest Passage from

  third voyage reaches

  unknown regions of

  Pacific islanders. See also Polynesians; and specific islands and peoples

  English sailors and

  origin of

  second voyage and

  Pacific Northwest. See also

  Alaska; British Columbia

  Paikea (Maori founding ancestor)

  Palliser, Hugh

  Papa-tu-a-nuku (Maori Earth Mother)

  Papeete, Tahiti

  Parkinson, Sydney

  Aborigines and

  Aborigine words and

  death of

  drawings published

  Huahine and

  kangaroos and

  Maori and

  New Zealand and

  Roaring Forties and

  Tahiti and

  Tupaia’s death and

  on voyage to Australia

  Pawa (Polynesian navigator)

  Pepys, Samuel

  Petropavlovsk, Russia, Clerke monument in

  Philippines

  Phillip, Arthur

  Phillips, Molesworth

  Pickersgill, Richard

  Plants

  in Australia

  Banks and, in Kew Gardens

  in British Natural History Musuem

  Cook gives, to Tonga

  in New Zealand

  Point Hicks

  Point Venus

  Poison Creek, Australia

  Polo, Marco

  Polynesia

  big mouth or wahanui

  “discovery” notion and

  gift giving in

  illustration of human sacrifice on

  meaning of name

  religion in

  Polynesians. See also specific lands and people

  belief system of

  early seafaring by

  iron adzes and

  origin of

  tattoo and

  Port Jackson (later Sydney Harbour)

  Possession Island

  Pouant, James

  Poverty Bay

  Pribilof Islands

  Priestley, Joseph

  property

  theft, Cook’s response to

  in Tahiti

  Providential Channel

  Prowd, Mary

  Ptolemy

  Puhina O Lono mortuary temple (Hawaii)

  Purea, Queen of Tahiti

  Pu’uhonua O Honaunau Park

  (Hawaii)

  Quakers, Cook and

  Quebec, Canada

  Queensland, Australia

  Queirós, Fernandes de

  Raiatea

  contemporary

  Cook and religion of

  Cook raises flag on

  Cook’s view of

  Hawaii and

  Ranginui (Maori Sky Father)

  Reagan, Ronald

  Remarkable Occurences on Board His Majestys Bark Endeavour (Cook’s journal, Vol. I)

  Resolution, H.M.S., Cook’s second voyage and

  Cook sets out from London

  returns to England

  in Tonga

  trip to Antarctica and southern regions

  Resolution, H.M.S., Cook’s third voyage and

  Cook’s death in Hawaii and

  fate of

  gear and animals on

  in Hawaii

  improper refitting of

  in Kamchatka, after Cook’s death

  problems on, as voyage reaches

  Pacific

  prow of

  in Unalaska Island

  Reynolds, Sir Joshua

  Rickman, Lt. John

  “Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The” (Coleridge)

  Roaring Forties

  Robinson, Sheila

  Rodgers and Hammerstein

  Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)

  Rosedale, George

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

  Royal Geographical Society

  Royal Hospital at Greenwich

  Royal Navy

  Cook asked to lead Endeavour voyage by

  Cook joins

  Harrison’s clock machi
ne and

  scurvy and

  Board, Cook’s anger at

  Royal New Zealand Navy

  Royal Society

  Banks sent on Endeavour by

  ommissions Cook to chart South Pacific

  Cook and Fellows of

  Cook elected to

 

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