JAMES COOK Changing the Map of the World Fascinating Facts • Two United States space shuttles—the Endeavour and the Discovery—were named after ships used in James Cook’s voyages • A piece of wood that may have come from James Cook’s first ship, the Endeavour, was carried into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour • Cook’s reports and drawings from his voyages are so detailed that people still study them today to learn about the places that he traveled Genre Nonfiction Comprehension Skill Summarize Text Features • Maps • Captions • Sidebars Scott Foresman Social Studies ISBN 0-328-14857-1 ì