Pacific Neighbors: The Islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and PolynesiaBess Press, 1996 - 188 էջ Complete reference for the islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia. RL4 |
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PACIFIC BACKGROUND | 1 |
Coral | 6 |
Tropical Pacific Weather and Climate | 12 |
Peopling of the Pacific | 16 |
Navigation and the Canoe | 20 |
Life on the Islands Long Ago | 24 |
Changes in the Pacific Islands After the Europeans Came | 30 |
People Who Came to the Islands | 35 |
New Caledonia | 118 |
Fiji | 122 |
Polynesia | 127 |
American Samoa | 128 |
Western Samoa | 133 |
Tuvalu | 139 |
Tokelau | 142 |
Niue | 145 |
Western Colonies | 40 |
World War Two and PostWar Changes | 47 |
THE ISLANDS | 50 |
Micronesia | 56 |
Guam | 57 |
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands | 61 |
The Marshall Islands | 76 |
Kiribati | 96 |
Melanesia | 101 |
Papua New Guinea | 102 |
The Solomon Islands | 109 |
Vanuatu | 114 |
The Cook Islands | 148 |
Tonga | 152 |
Pitcairn | 157 |
Norfolk | 160 |
Wallis and Futuna | 163 |
French Polynesia | 166 |
Rapa Nui Easter | 171 |
Hawaii | 176 |
Glossary | 181 |
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American Samoa Australia beachcombers became Britain British Caledonia canoe chiefs Chuuk colony Cook Islands copra coral surrounding country sells crops culture developed dried coconut meat Earth ECONOMY AND RESOURCES Europeans exports farm and fish Fiji Fijians France French Polynesia Futuna governed or controlled Guam Hawai'i important island group island or country island that begins Japan Japanese Kiribati Kosrae land mass rises lava long legislature live low island Marshall Islands Melanesians Micronesia missionaries Nauru navigator Niue Northern Marianas ocean outer islands Pacific islands Pago Palau Papua New Guinea phosphate Photo courtesy Pitcairn plants Pohnpei POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT Polynesian pouring out lava problems raised coral island Rapa Nui reef islands ships South spends money square miles surrounding a lagoon Tahiti Today Tokelau Tonga took tourists trade Trust Territory Tuvalu typhoon United Vanuatu villages volcanic island volcano keeps pouring Western Samoa whalers World Zealand