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xvi, 376 pages
illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits, facsimilies.
Contents include: 1. Tonga: Conversion and unification -- 2. Hawai'i: Revolution and annexation by the United States of America -- 3. Niue: New Zealand's annexation -- 4. Sāmoa: The Civil Wars and the Mau Movement -- 5. Vanuatu: The Santo Rebellion -- 6. New Caledonia: The Civil Wards -- 7. Fiji: From Cession to coup d'état -- 8. Pasifika in New Zealand: Migration, dawn raids and the Polynesian Panther Movement.
Summary: 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. (Publisher's website)

xvi, 376 pages :

illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits, facsimilies.
Contents include: 1. Tonga: Conversion and unification -- 2. Hawai'i: Revolution and annexation by the United States of America -- 3. Niue: New Zealand's annexation -- 4. Sāmoa: The Civil Wars and the Mau Movement -- 5. Vanuatu: The Santo Rebellion -- 6. New Caledonia: The Civil Wards -- 7. Fiji: From Cession to coup d'état -- 8. Pasifika in New Zealand: Migration, dawn raids and the Polynesian Panther Movement.
Summary: 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. (Publisher's website)