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	Coming of Age in Samoa A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Perennial Classics) By: Margaret Mead Format: Paperback $33.90 Rarely do science and literature come together in the same book. When they do -- as in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, for example -- they become classics, quoted and studied by scholars and the general public alike.Margaret Mead accomplished... More information... , , /
	First Taint of Civilization A History of the Caroline and Marshall By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 More information... , , /
	Foreign Correspondence A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 As a young girl in a working-class neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, Geraldine Brooks longed to discover the places where history happens and culture comes from, so she enlisted pen pals who offered her a window on adolescence in the Middle East, Europe,... More information... , , /
	Kauai Trails Walks strolls and treks on the Garden Island (Kauai Trails Walks, Strolls & Treks on the Garden Island) By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 From enchanted Hanelei Bay to the rainbows of Waimea Canyon, from Wailua Falls to the sculptured NaPali Coast, Kaua'i has an unmatchable landscape and miles of trails for hikers and backpackers. This new edition details 59 hikes: you'll walk along steep c... More information... , , /
	Mutiny of the Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island 1790 - 1894 By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 History of the true mutiny of the HMS Bounty in 1789, the settlement at Pitcairn Island and the lives of various settlers. Includes the wreck of the Cornwallis, the wreck of the Oregon and the visit of the missionary ship Pitcairn with photos and account... More information... , , /
	New Zealand ABCs A Book About the People and Places of New Zealand (Country Abcs) By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 New Zealand is home to thousands of plants and creatures that can't be found anywhere else in the world. Find out what else makes this island country unique in the ABC tour of New Zealand. More information... , , /
	Ninety Degrees North The Quest for the North Pole By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 In the nineteenth century, theories about the North Pole ran rampant. Was it an open sea? Was it a portal to new worlds within the globe? Or was it just a wilderness of ice? When Sir John Franklin disappeared in the Arctic in 1845, explorers decided it wa... More information... , , /
	On the Road of the Winds An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the earth's surface and encompasses many thousands of islands, the home to numerous human societies and cultures. Among these indigenous Oceanic cultures are the intrepid Polynesian double-hulled canoe navigators, the... More information... , , /
	Place Names of Hawaii (Revised) By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 More information... , , /
	Shackleton's Boat Journey By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 This is an account of the Shackleton boat journey. The journey began in August 1914 in London and the next the world knew of Shackleton was in May 1916, when three ragged men staggered into the whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. More information... , , /
	The Apotheosis of Captain Cook European Mythmaking in the Pacific By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 Here Gananath Obeyesekere debunks one of the most enduring myths of imperialism, civilization, and conquest: the notion that the Western civilizer is a god to savages. Using shipboard journals and logs kept by Captain James Cook and his officers, Obeyesek... More information... , , /
	The Fatal Shore The Epic of Australia's Founding By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 The history of the birth of Australia which came out of the suffereing and brutality of England's infamous convict transportation system. With 16 pages of illustrations and 3 maps. More information... , , /
	The Pacific Arts of Polynesia and Micronesia (Oxford History of Art) By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 Comprising thousands of islands and hundreds of cultural groups, Polynesia and Micronesia cover a large part of the vast Pacific Ocean, from the dramatic mountains of Hawaii to the small, flat coral islands of Kiribati. The Pacific Arts of Polynesia and M... More information... , , /
	The Road from Coorain By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 From the shelter of a protective family, to the lessons of tragedy and independence, this is an indelible portrait of a harsh and beautiful country and the inspiring story of a remarkable woman's life. More information... , , /
	The Worst Journey in the World (Penguin Classics) By: Gananath Obeyesekere Format: Paperback From $19.90 The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard—the youngest member of Scott’s team and one of three men to make and survive the notorious Winter Journey—draws on ... More information... , , /

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