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Download or read book Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands written by William Mission Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1829 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands written by William Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1831 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands Including Descriptions of the Natural History and Scenery of the Islands with Remarks on the History Mythology Traditions Government Arts Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants written by William Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1829 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Polynesian Researches during a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands written by William Ellis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 573 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British missionary William Ellis (1794-1872) preserved vivid, invaluable accounts of indigenous Polynesian life in this two-volume work, published in 1829.

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Download or read book Polynesian Researches During A Residence Of Nearly Eight Years In The Society And Sandwich Islands written by William Ellis and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Polynesian Researches written by William Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Polynesian Researches during a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands written by William Ellis and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-04-16 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Download or read book Polynesian Researches written by William Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Polynesian Researches during a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands written by William Ellis and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Download or read book Polynesian Research Hawaii written by William Ellis and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polynesian Researches:Hawaii is the famous record of the author's visit to the Hawaiian Islands in the early nineteenth century. It includes an account of Hawaiian history, government, religion , warfare, and traditions- a general survey of Hawaiian life. More than this, it is the author's personal observations of Hawaiian manners and customs and is invaluable to anyone interested in old Hawaii. The author, Rev. William Ellis, lived in Polynesia as a missionary from 1817 to 1825. He spent much of his time in Tahiti and soon became fluent in the language. Before returning to England, he seized an opportunity to visit the Hawaiian Islands. He was soon able to talk with the natives in the Hawaiian language and made a tour of the island of Hawaii. On his tour he talked with chiefs, common people Hawaiian holy–men, and divinely possessed oracles. He climbed volcanoes, rode canoes, and visited the sight of Captain Cook's death. Besides the description of his tour, this book includes an account of Maui, Kahoolawe, Molokini, Lani, Molokai, Oahu, Kauai, Hiihau, and Kaula. The book is full of interesting descriptions of the author's encounters with Hawaiians. It is fast–moving and easy–reading. This book, an encyclopedic account of traditional Hawaii.