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South Seas Encounters examines several key types of encounters between the many-faceted worlds of Oceania, Britain and the United States in the formative ninete
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From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, English buccaneers, privateers, and naval expeditions sought fame and fortune in the distant reaches of the Sout
White Savages in the South Seas
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Writing the South Seas
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Exploration and Exchange
Language: en
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