The Interwoven Lives of George Vancouver, Archibald Menzies, Joseph Whidbey, and Peter Puget: Exploring the Pacific Northwest Coast Book

Ch. I	Four Staunch Men	1
Ch. II	The Sea Otter Determines the Future of the Pacific Coast of America	5
Ch. III	Vancouver. His Early Life and Naval Career	27
Ch. IV	Archibald Menzies Becomes a Botanist Explorer	45
Ch. V	The Lives of Joseph Whidbey and Peter Puget Before the Voyage	65
Ch. VI	The Voyage Begins	79
Ch. VII	Half Way Round the World: Falmouth to New Zealand	95
Ch. VIII	Tahiti Resisted	111
Ch. IX	First Contacts with Sandwich Islands and New Albion	125
Ch. X	The Discovery of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound	141
Ch. XI	Proving the Insularity of Vancouver Island	163
Ch. XII	Vancouver and his Spanish Friends at Nootka and in California	187
Ch. XIII	Recreation, Refreshment and Repairs in the Sandwich Islands	211
Ch. XIV	The Northern Survey of Summer, 1793	233
Ch. XV	California 1793	255
Ch. XVI	Hawaii 1794	267
Ch. XVII	The Climbing of Mauna Loa	289
Ch. XVIII	Alaska 1794	301
Ch. XIX	Farewell to Nootka and North America	321
Ch. XX	Homeward Bound	339
Ch. XXI	The Vancouver Tragedy	351
Ch. XXII	Joseph Whidbey, The Civil Engineer	379
Ch. XXIII	Peter Puget's Naval Career After the Voyage	407
Ch. XXIV	Puget the Naval Administrator	423
Ch. XXV	The Later Career of Archibald Menzies in the Navy	437
Ch. XXVI	Archibald Menzies: His Declining Years and His Achievements	449
Ch. XXVII	Bliss was it in that Dawn to be Alive	461
	Appendix I. Life and Culture of the Coastal Indians	469
	Appendix II. Instructions to George Vancouver by the Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland	479
	Appendix III. Archibald Menzies and Sir Joseph Banks	495
	Sources	511
	Bibliography	517
	Index	527