Polynesian Researches
Author : William Ellis
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Page : 446 pages
File Size : 24,91 MB
Release : 1831
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ISBN :
Author : William Ellis
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Page : 446 pages
File Size : 24,91 MB
Release : 1831
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Author : William Mission Ellis
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Page : 584 pages
File Size : 14,79 MB
Release : 1829
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Author : William Ellis
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Page : 446 pages
File Size : 45,53 MB
Release : 1831
Category : Ethnology
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Author : William Ellis
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Page : 606 pages
File Size : 10,83 MB
Release : 1829
Category : Ethnology
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Author : William Ellis
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Page : 464 pages
File Size : 17,24 MB
Release : 1831
Category : Ethnology
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Author : William Ellis
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Page : 580 pages
File Size : 48,93 MB
Release : 1829
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Author : William Ellis
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Page : 602 pages
File Size : 32,4 MB
Release : 1829
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Author : William Ellis
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 573 pages
File Size : 10,8 MB
Release : 2013-11-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 1108065872
British missionary William Ellis (1794-1872) preserved vivid, invaluable accounts of indigenous Polynesian life in this two-volume work, published in 1829.
Author : William Ellis
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Page : 446 pages
File Size : 37,25 MB
Release : 1831
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Author : William Ellis
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,46 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
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ISBN : 9781020581588
This book is a fascinating account of life and culture in the Society and Sandwich Islands (now French Polynesia and Hawaii) during the early nineteenth century. The author, William Ellis, was a British missionary who spent nearly eight years in the islands, and provides a detailed and insightful perspective on the local people, their customs and beliefs, and the impact of European colonization. The book is a valuable resource for historians, ethnographers, and anyone interested in the cultural history of the Pacific islands. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.