Bibliography of Niué, South Pacific.

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Niue: A History of the Island is a short history of the south Pacific island, divided into eight chapters sharing twelve different authors. The book is a diglot, with the first half written in Niuean, and the second half, from Bibliography of Niué 83 to in English.

A photo spread in colour and black-and-white separated the two sections.3/5(1). Chapman, Terry M. () – The Decolonisation of Niue. Loeb, Edwin M. () – History and Traditions of Niue.

Painter, Margaret and Kalaisi Folau () – Tagi Tote e Loto Haaku, My Heart Is Crying a Little: Niue Island Involvement in the Great War, – Smith, Percy – Niue-fekai (or Savage) Island and its People.

Sperlich, Wolfgang B. () – Tohi Vagahau Niue/Niue. Tiny Niue lies alone in the south Pacific, a single island with formidable Bibliography of Niué rising from the deep ocean. Far from the main shipping routes and with a daunting reputation, ‘Savage Island' did not naturally invite visitors.

Yet Niue has a surprisingly rich history of contact, from the brief landings by James Cook in through to the nineteenth-century visits by whalers, traders.

Tiny Niue lies alone in the south Pacific, a single island with formidable cliffs rising from the deep ocean. Far from the main shipping routes and with a daunting reputation, 'Savage Island' did not naturally invite visitors.

Meticulous researched, this book lists and provides a short biography from Army records of every known Pacific. Government of Niue & Inst Pacific Studies & University of the south Pacific. (pp in Niuean and English). An authoritative study of Niuean history.

For suggestions, comments and improvements, please e-mail the author Seafriends home-- Niue index-- sitemap-- RevMyths and the formation of Niue Island, central South Pacific Article (PDF Available) in Journal of Pacific History 39(1) January with Reads How we measure 'reads'Author: Patrick Nunn.

Vote for your favorite books set in the idyllic realm of the South Pacific. To get you started, dive into turquoise waters with these selections from Sarah Jio, the author of The Bungalow, a romantic World War II tale set in Bora Bora.

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Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of sequentially related short stories by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign in World War II. The stories are based on observations and anecdotes he collected while stationed as a lieutenant commander in the US Navy on the island of Espiritu Santo in the New Hebrides Islands (now known as Vanuatu).Author: James A.

Michener. (68k) Musings on Niue edited by Larry Thomas. Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies. ISBN Recommended retail price $ This is the first anthology of creative writing in English to come out of Niue, the smallest member country of the University of the South Pacific (USP), the regional University which serves twelve South Pacific island countries through.

James Albert Michener (/ ˈ m ɪ tʃ ə n ər / or / ˈ m ɪ tʃ n ər /; February 3, – Octo ) was an American author. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were lengthy, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations in particular geographic locales and incorporating solid history.

Michener had numerous bestsellers and works selected for Book Alma mater: Swarthmore College, University of St. Without a doubt, this book would be an interesting read if you never make it to the South Pacific, but if you do get there you will want to look at the other books available on this subject.

I would say this book was a complete waste of money for what we needed/5(9). Adrift in the daydreamy South Pacific – deliciously remote and surprisingly diverse – you can de-stress or ramp up the action, with some superfresh seafood awaiting at day’s end.

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Niue (°S, °W) is an uplifted coral atoll, km 2 in area, which rises to a maximum elevation of 70 m ().Uplift is estimated to be occurring at rates of – mm/yr related to the subduction of the Pacific Plate in the Tonga Trench (Dickinson, ) ().The oldest exposed limestones on the island are of late Miocene age, the majority of which have been Cited by: 4.

The population decline on Niue, a lush coral atoll, has been steady and relentless. In the s, there were more than 5, people living here; today, there are fewer than 1, Fifteen times as. Niue is a large upraised coral atoll, it is a standalone island in the centre of a triangle of nations made up of Tonga, Samoa and the Cook Islands.

Located km north east of New Zealand, on the eastern side of the international dateline. The island’s isolation and coral origins create an exciting coastline, there are no rivers or lakes. For reasons big and small, understandable and unjustified, the war in the Pacific during World War II has largely been overshadowed by the Allies war against Hitler.

Here's your opportunity to let others know your favorite books on the war that led us from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay. A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including. Perfect Paperback: pages Publisher: International Business Publications, USA; Study Guide edition (January 1, ) Language: English ISBN ISBN Product Dimensions: x x 11 inches Shipping Weight: pounds Customer Reviews: Be the first to write a review Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9, in Books (See Top in Books)Author: Ibp Usa.

Paul Aharon, Michael Rasbury, Valeriu Murgulet, "Caves of Niue Island, South Pacific: Speleothems and water geochemistry", Perspectives on Karst Geomorphology, Hydrology, and Geochemistry - A Tribute Volume to Derek C.

Ford and William B. White, Russell S. Harmon, Carol M. Wicks. Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager; EasyBib.The core of the former atoll on Niue Island, South Pacific, is extensively dolomitized.

A detailed stable isotope study reveals that the dolomites are uniformly enriched in /sup 18/O and /sup 13/C(delta /sup 18/O = per thousand +/- ; delta /sup 13/C = per thousand +/- ) relative to their carbonate precursor.Few writers have navigated this inequality as well as New Zealand historian Margaret Pointer in her masterful history of the Pacific Island state of Niue from the time of first European contact in to the dawning of self-governance in /5(1).