TAHITI THE ISLAND PARADISE

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Author

Senn, Nicholas, 1844-1908

Title

Tahiti, the island paradise

Original Publication

United States: W. B. Conkey, 1906.

Credits

James Simmons

Language

English

LoC Class

DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)

Subject

Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Description and travel

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69945

Release Date

February 3, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.TAHITI THE ISLAND PARADISE — PREFACE — TAHITI THE ISLAND PARADISE — THE ISLAND OF TAHITI — OCEAN VOYAGE — THE ATOLL ISLANDS — THE LANDING AT PAPEETE — THE CITY OF PAPEETE — TOPOGRAPHY OF THE ISLAND — THE CLIMATE — HISTORY OF THE ISLAND — POMARE, THE ROYAL FAMILY OF TAHITI — MISSIONARY RULE — WARS BETWEEN PROTESTANT AND CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES — THE LAST WAR — THE NATIVES — FOREIGNERS IN TAHITI — BUSINESS IN TAHITI — OLD TAHITI — RELIGION OF THE NATIVES — THE INSIGNIA OF TAHITIAN ROYALTY — DISEASES OF TAHITI — PRESENT PREVAILING DISEASES — THE KAHUNA OR NATIVE DOCTOR — PHYSICIANS IN TAHITI — HÔPITAL MILITAIRE — THE ISLAND OF PLENTY — TAHITI'S NATURAL BREAD SUPPLY — THE COCOANUT, THE MEAT OF THE TAHITIANS — THE COCOA-PALM — THE FORESTS OF TAHITI — NOTED FOREST TREES OF TAHITI — VANILLA CULTIVATION IN TAHITI — THE RURAL DISTRICTS — POINT VENUS — FAUTAHUA VALLEY — VILLAGE OF PAPARA — IORANA! — ADDENDA — THE STORY OF ARIITAIMAI OF TAHITI [1]

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