Explorers of the Pacific: European and American Discoveries in Polynesia

Contents

• • [cover]
  • [section]
  • [title page]
  • [section]
  • Foreword
  • Contents
• Explorers of the Pacific — European and American Discoveries — in Polynesia
  • [introduction]
    • Introduction
    • The East Indies
    • America
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Loyasa and Saavedra
  • Villalobos and Gaetano
  • Legaspi and Urdaneta
  • Alvaro De Mendana
  • Sir Francis Drake
  • Thomas Cavendish and Others
  • Mendaña and quiros
  • Pedro Fernandez De Quiros
  • [Early Dutch Voyages]
    • Early Dutch Voyages
    • Olivier van Noort
    • The Dutch East India Company
    • Joris Spilbergen
    • Le Maire and Schouten
    • The Nassau Fleet
    • Terra Australia Incognita
    • Abel Tasman
  • Buccaneers and Privateers
  • Jacob Roggeveen
  • British Explorers, 1740 to 1780
    • George Anson
    • John Byron
    • Wallis and Carteret
    • James Cook's First Voyage
    • Cook's Second Voyage
    • Cook's Third Voyage
  • [British Navigators, 1780 to 1800]
    • British Navigators, 1780 to 1800
    • Portlock and Dixon
    • John Watts
    • William Bligh
    • John Meares
    • George Mortimer
    • Edward Edwards
    • George Vancouver
    • William Robert Broughton
    • James Wilson
  • [French Explorers of the Eighteenth Century]
    • French Explorers of the Eighteenth Century
    • Louis De Bougainville
    • De Surville
    • Marion de Fresne and Crozet
    • La Pérouse
    • Etienne Marchand
    • Bruni D'Entrecasteaux
    • Summary
  • [Spanish Voyages of the Eighteenth Century]
    • Spanish Voyages of the Eighteenth Century
    • Felipe Gonzalez
    • Domingo Boenechea
    • Boenechea and Gayangos
    • Cayetano De Langara
    • Francisco Antonio Maurelle
    • Summary
  • [American Voyages of the Eighteenth Century]
    • American Voyages of the Eighteenth Century
    • Joseph Ingraham
    • Josiah Roberts
    • Edmund Fanning
    • Summary
  • [Russian Voyages]
    • Russian Voyages
    • Russian Voyagers, 1803 to 1826
      • Von Krusenstern
      • Urey Lisiansky
      • Hagenmeister
      • Mikhail Lazarev
      • Otto Von Kotzebue's First Voyage
      • Vassili Golovnin
      • Thaddus Bellingshausen
      • Von Kotzebue's Second Voyage
    • Summary
    • Camille De Roquefeuil
    • Louis De Freycinst
    • Louis Duperrey
    • Dumont D'Urville's First Voyage
    • Duhaut-Cilly
    • J. A. Moerenhout
    • Abel Du Petit-Thouars
    • Dumont D'Urville's Second Voyage
    • Summary
  • [British Voyages, 1800 to 1850]
    • British Voyages, 1800 to 1850
    • John Turnbull
    • Peter Corney
    • George Anson Byron
    • Frederick W. Buechey
    • Peter Dillon
    • Frederick Debell Bennett
    • Robert Fitz-Roy
    • Edward Belcher
    • Lord Edward Russell
    • John Erskine
    • Summary
  • [American Voyages, 1800 to 1842]
    • American Voyages, 1800 to 1842
    • David Porter
    • Charles S. Stewart
    • John Downes
    • Charles Wilkes
    • Summary
  • Literature Cited
  • Index

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Title: Explorers of the Pacific: European and American Discoveries in Polynesia

Author: Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Henry Buck)

Publication details: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, James Burney

Part of: New Zealand Texts Collection

Keywords: Historical Māori and Pacific Islands

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