Captain James Cook Statue — Attraction in Hawaii

Captain Cook Landing Site is marked by by the bronze statue, which looks dull and dour. Hawaiian take it personally because James Cook discovery brought here repression and deceased. However, Cook was more like a cold-blooded profiteer following darwinism. You can understand why the place is not up to date by reading the full title of the famous book - "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life" by...

I know he was an intelligent botanist and cartographer but it would also be great to commerate the sailers that operated the ship that were forced into the job, some laboured to death in extreme weather conditions, died from disease, murdered by savages and never went home to se...

Nice statue of the Captain. It’s a lot more interesting if you read the history of Captain Cook and know something about the man. Also fun to read about how he ultimately died. Give it a go.

Pleasant little park that this statue sits in. Nice place to have a sit...