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Cook, uniquely among European explorers, understood what Tupaia’s feats meant. The islanders scattered across the South Pacific were one people, who long ago, probably before Britain was Britain ...

The findings imply that the Rapa Nui could have established commercial or cultural links with Indigenous peoples of the Americas centuries before European explorers arrived. The samples used in ...

Thus, when European explorers came to Alaska in the eighteenth century, they were visiting a land that had been explored, inhabited and developed for millennia. In a way, Alaska existed in the ...