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Captain James Cook
by Georgia w
Introduction
This slideshow aboutJames Cook will tellyou all about him
and his family.
Early lifeCaptain James Cook was born in 1728 in Yorkshire, England. His family was very poor.
Grace and James had eight children four died in childhood . Only James and his sisters survived
First Job
James Cook joined the royal navy when
he was a teenager.
His first job was a captain of a cargo
ship.
Died
1779 he died in Hawaii14 feb and he was buried
at Kealakekue bay
A compass works by... there is a
stick made of metal
spinning freely and
the world is magnet so the stick
always points to the north.