January 18: On his third and final voyage to the Pacific Ocean, British explorer Captain James Cook is the first European to visit the Hawai'ian Islands ... the Hawaiian population has been ...

James Cook in Canada: A People's History ... just after his discovery of the Hawaiian Islands, he headed towards North America's uncharted Northwest Coast. There was still hope that there might ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/island-murder-racial-attitudes-territorial-hawaii/ Hawaiian flag being lowered from staff atop Iolani Palace in ...

When you're in Hawaii ... On these small islands in the middle of the Pacific, there were no known land mammals — not until Captain James Cook and his crew loaded pigs onboard their ships ...