The Solomon Islands And Their Natives
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ISBN10: 1163245569
ISBN13: 9781163245569
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163245569
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Solomon Islands And Their Natives is a book written by H. B. Guppy, which provides a comprehensive account of the Solomon Islands and their inhabitants. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the islands and their people.The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and history of the Solomon Islands, including their discovery by Europeans and the subsequent colonization by various European powers. The second chapter explores the customs and traditions of the native people, including their social structure, religious beliefs, and daily life.The third chapter delves into the natural history of the islands, including their flora and fauna, while the fourth chapter focuses on the economic activities of the natives, such as fishing, agriculture, and trade. The fifth chapter discusses the impact of European colonization on the native population, including the introduction of new technologies and the spread of Christianity.Throughout the book, Guppy provides detailed descriptions of the people, their customs, and their environment, drawing on his own experiences as a colonial administrator in the Solomon Islands. The book is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the culture and history of the Solomon Islands and their people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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