Caribbean Islands

CAPTAIN COOK: MASTER OF THE SEAS By Frank McLynn Yale University Press, $35, 480 pages, illustrated These are hard times for the reputations of great explorers. Columbus is charged with introducing diseases to the Caribbean that effectively depopulated some islands. The westward movement of European settlers in America is held …

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