THE TRIUMPHANT VOYAGE

A tribute to George and Reinhold Forster, the naturalists on Cook's second voyage, set in the context of the Cook achievement.

The final chapter of Richard Aulie's completed volume on the second voyage.

Introduction
The Return Home
     Of Slaves and Turtles
     Of Navigation and Health
     Happy Landing
          Prevention of Scurvy
          The Welcoming Party
The Forsters at Home
     Pleasant Prospects
     The Fight over Publication Rights
     A Paper War
On the Continent
     The Job Search
     A Cook Industry
Epilogue
     The Second Voyage, A Work of Art
     Alexander von Humboldt
Footnotes


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