Excerpt from Report Upon Samoa, or the Navigator's Islands, Made to the Secretary of State
I feel a personal gratification in the fact that the United States will enjoy the honor of restoring this rare and remarkable bird to the atten tion of the scientists of the world, and will have this new opportunity of evincing its interest in the promotion of scientific knowledge.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful exploration of the Samoan Islands, a group of nine volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean. The author, an experienced agent and observer, provides a detailed account of the islands' geography, geology, flora, and fauna. The book also delves into the history and culture of the Samoan people. The author discusses their social structure, customs, and religious beliefs. He also provides a glimpse into their political system and the challenges they have faced. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging overview of the Samoan Islands, their people, and their culture. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, or culture of this fascinating part of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332851690_0
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