The british became the first europeans to settle this territory in 1788, eighteen years after james cook mapped much of its coast.

Why would the isolation of buddhist monks contribute to the religion’s decline?

Did president truman warn japan against a second bomb attack

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”