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This primary source collection offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the Polynesian race. With a foreword by T.S. Wentworth, this volume collects the ethnographic research and observations of Abraham Fornander, a noted historian and scholar of Polynesian... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

""An Account Of The Polynesian Race V3: Its Origin And Migrations And The Ancient History Of The Hawaiian People To The Times Of Kamehameha I"" is a historical book written by Abraham Fornander and published in 1885. The book focuses on the Polynesian race and their migration... Read Full Overview

""An Account of the Polynesian Race V3: Its Origin and Migrations and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I"" is a historical book written by Abraham Fornander in 1885. The book is the third volume in a series that provides a comprehensive history... Read Full Overview

""An Account of the Polynesian Race V3: Its Origin and Migrations and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I"" is a historical book written by Abraham Fornander and published in 1885. This book is the third volume in a series that aims to provide... Read Full Overview

""An Account of the Polynesian Race, Volume 1"" is a comprehensive book written by Abraham Fornander that explores the origin and migrations of the Polynesian people, as well as the ancient history of the Hawaiian people up until the reign of Kamehameha I. The book provides an... Read Full Overview

Having been invited by Hon. A. Fornander to contribute a few introductory remarks to this third volume of his work on the Polynesian race, although feeling myself unworthy of such a compliment, I can at least bespeak for his work a fair hearing and an impartial verdict. It is... Read Full Overview