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Pages: 581
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A masterwork of travel literature and of history: voyaging from Cuba to Jamaica, Puerto Rico to Trinidad, Haiti to Barbados, and islands in between, Joshua Jell
Consuming Ocean Island
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Katerina Martina Teaiwa
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-27 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Consuming Ocean Island tells the story of the land and people of Banaba, a small Pacific island, which, from 1900 to 1980, was heavily mined for phosphate, an e
Okinawa: The History of an Island People
Language: en
Pages: 596
Authors: George H. Kerr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-11 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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"[Okinawa: The History of an Island People is] a book that answers the questions of the curious layman, satisfies the standards of critical scholarship, and is
Turtle Island
Language: en
Pages: 118
Authors: Eldon Yellowhorn
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
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Unlike most books that chronicle the history of Native peoples beginning with the arrival of Europeans in 1492, this book goes back to the Ice Age to give young
Island People
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Coleman Dowell
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press

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In this complex novel, a gay man who has fled the violence of the city for an island retreat spends his time keeping a journal and writing stories. He invents a