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Up One Level  TOP : *History : By Region : Pacific / Oceania


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Bligh Museum of Pacific Exploration Find out about locating and visiting this museum dedicated to the memory of Captain Bligh. Read a museum history, or see photographs.

European Discovery of Easter Island Recounts the arrival of Jacob Roggeveen and his Dutch crew on Easter Island in 1722 and James Cook's later trip to the island in 1774.

Events Matrixing: Restriction, Confusion & Neglect in the Bounty Mutiny A fascinating academic thesis by Ian Campbell examining the causes, effects, and personalities of the Bounty Mutiny.

Federated States of Micronesia History Read through this general profile provided by the FSM government that gives a historical overview of the island group.

GORP History of Tonga Great Outdoors Recreation Pages presents an historical look at the islands of Tonga, covering the days of Cook and the start of island religion.

HMS Bounty Homepage Read a history of the storied ship and the recreation of it built in 1960. Find out about programs, see a sailing schedule, and follow links.

Hess, Rudolph: Infoplease This encyclopedia entry provides a very brief but informative overview of the life of Rudolph Hess, one of Hitler's most powerful lieutenants.

Historia de un Motín A brief report, in Spanish, of the Mutiny and its aftermath.

History of Mighty Mo Battleship & WW II Posters Collection of the top 50 classic World War II victory posters.

History of the Cook Islands Find a detailed history of these Pacific islands that covers the periods of settlement, European discovery, British rule, and self government.

Infoplease Pitcairn Island The Living Legacy of Mutiny on the Bounty. Pitcairn Island and Fletcher Christian's Descendants, by Borgna Brunner.

Knippenberg family tree and history of castle Knippenberg.

MSN Encarta - Polynesians Ethnographical and cultural moniker is defined and profiled in this virtual encyclopedia entry.

Micronesian Area Research Center Conducts research into the history of the Micronesian culture. Includes maps, links and a photo gallery.

Mutiny on the HMS Bounty Summarizes the 1789 event and provides crew lists, bibliographies, and links.

Norfolk Island Research & Genealogy Centre The Norfolk Island Research & Genealogy Centre has been created to assist researchers throughout the world who may have Norfolk or Pitcairn Island ancestors, or an interest in the history of our island.

Norfolk Island Research and Genealogy Centre The Norfolk Island Research & Genealogy Centre has been created to assist researchers throughout the world who may have Norfolk or Pitcairn Island ancestors, or an interest in the history of our island.

Pacific Naval Battles in World War II Information on a number of the more important and interesting battles of the war, including a synopsis, tabular displays of the forces involved, and in some cases ship movement track charts.

Pitcairn Islands: An Encapsulated History A brief history of Pitcairn, 17901940.

Religion in the Cook Islands Read a history of how Christianity was spread to the Cook Islands in Polynesia, and see a chronology of the missionaries sent there.

Sea Routes to Polynesia Read about and see maps of the different ocean routes taken by early man to find and settle in what is now Polynesia.

South Pacific - HMS Bounty Connection Provides a description of the famed mutiny on the Bounty and the conditions that helped to bring it about, including the American Revolution.

Tonga A Short PreHistory Read through this textonly resource that provides a longer than short history of the Tongan islands for an idea of the island's progression.

Tonga & Tin Can Mail Resource presents a look at Tonga and its mail and communications system history. Details on the evolutions of its stamps are included.

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