Friendly Islands : a history of Tonga / edited by Noel Rutherford.
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TextLanguage: English, Tongan Publisher: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1977Description: xii, 297 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195505190 :
- 9780195505191 :
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 996.12 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan Damaged | The library's copy is a photocopy. Book's cover is loose. | FEAH24110079 |
Includes bibliographic references (pages 277-285) and index.
The creation myth -- Archaeology and prehistory / Jens Poulsen -- Oral tradition and prehistory / as told to Noel Rutherford by Ve'ehala and Tupou Posesi Fanua -- The maritime explorers / Robert Langdon -- Tongan society at the time of European contact / H. G. Cummins -- The coming of foreigners / Niel Gunson -- The Wesleyan mission / Sione Latukefu -- The Catholic mission / Hugh Laracy -- George Tupou I and Shirley Baker / Noel Rutherford -- George Tupou II and the British protectorate / 'Eseta Fusitu'a and Noel Rutherford -- Queen Salote Tupou III / A. H. Wood and Elizabeth Wood Ellem -- Contemporary Tonga: the background of social and cultural change / George E. Marcus -- Contemporary Tonga: an economic survey / John R. Baker.
Text in English and Tongan (Tonga Islands).