In 'Captain Cook in New South Wales; Or, The Mystery of Naming Botany Bay' by James Bonwick, the author delves into the history of Captain Cook's exploration of New South Wales and the naming of Botany Bay. With meticulous research and a keen eye for detail, Bonwick explores the mystery behind the naming of this now famous location. Written in a scholarly tone, the book provides valuable insights into the colonial history of Australia and the impact of Captain Cook's voyages on the region. Bonwick's literary style is engaging, with a focus on historical accuracy and analysis of primary sources. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history and the exploration of the South Pacific. Bonwick's expertise in the field shines through in his thorough examination of this intriguing historical mystery.

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E-bog: 16. december 2019