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Author Moore, Peter, 1983- author.

Title Endeavour : the ship that changed the world / Peter Moore.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  910.92 MOORE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.92 MOORE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  910.92 MOORE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  910.92 MOO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  910.92 MOORE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  910.92 MOO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  910.92 MOORE    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description pages cm
Summary "A history of the legendary ship Endeavour"-- Provided by publisher.
Note "Originally published in 2018 by Chatto & Windus, Great Britain, as Endeavour : the ship and the attitude that changed the world."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue : endeavours of the mind -- Life -- Acorns -- Trade -- Enigmas -- Cross currents -- Mr. Birds ways -- Land of liberty -- Exploration -- "Take a trip in disguise" -- Airy dreams -- Perfect strangers -- "That rainbow serpent place" -- War -- 360° -- The frozen serpent of the south -- The collier fleet -- Ghosts -- Epilogue : endeavours.
Subject Endeavour (Bark) -- History.
Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Cook, James, 1728-1779. (OCoLC)fst00028644
Endeavour (Bark) (OCoLC)fst00521446
Great Britain. Royal Navy. (OCoLC)fst00529487
Navigation -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
Navigation. (OCoLC)fst01035085
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Naval history. (OCoLC)fst01411632
ISBN 9780374148416 (hardcover)
0374148414
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