“I never before met with the natives of any place so much astonished, as these people were, upon entering a ship,” wrote Captain James Cook upon first landing in what he called the Sandwich ...
The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners. The monument ...
CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaii (KITV4) -- A Big Island toddler who was reported missing on Tuesday has been found safe, according to police. Emma Magana, 1, was found in good health in Captain Cook, Big Island ...