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Pacific History
Paperback Edition: 1
Pacific History presents to New Zealand students significant events and issues in Pacific history. Each context includes contested events that have impacted on the people in the Pacific and shaped their place in the modern world. These issues stimulate inquiry and enable students to achieve excellence. Pacific History contains engaging primary sources, a wide range of activities to engage all learners and historiography.
Author Nick Fitness travelled to these islands, met local historians, visited local museums, searched archives and historical sites, to obtain the sources and first-hand information - discovering rarely seen photos and primary documents.
Tonga: Conversion and Unification
Hawaii: Revolution and Annexation by the United States of America
Niue: New Zealands Annexation
Samoa: The Civil Wars and the Mau Movement
Vanuatu: The Santo Rebellion
New Caledonia: The Civil Wards
Fiji: From Cession to Coup dtat.
Pasifika in New Zealand: Migration, Dawn Raids and the Polynesian Panther Movement.
Pages : 376
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Publication date : 2018-05-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Published in Australia, Pasifika, Samoa, Tonga, Niue, Samoan History, Tongan History, Niuean History