Tautai : Sāmoa, World History, and the Life of Ta'isi O. F. Nelson /

'Tautai' is the story of a man who came from the edge of a mighty empire and then challenged it at its very heart. This biography of Ta'isi O.F. Nelson chronicles the life of a man described as the 'archenemy' of New Zealand and its greater whole, the British Empire. He was...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: O'Brien, Patricia, 1969- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Nelson, O. F., > 1883-1944.
Politics and government.
Nationalists.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
HISTORY > Oceania.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Nationalistes > Samoa > Biographies.
Nationalists > Samoa > Biography.
Samoa.
Samoa > Politics and government.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:'Tautai' is the story of a man who came from the edge of a mighty empire and then challenged it at its very heart. This biography of Ta'isi O.F. Nelson chronicles the life of a man described as the 'archenemy' of New Zealand and its greater whole, the British Empire. He was Samoa's richest man who used his wealth and unique international access to further the Samoan cause and was financially ruined in the process.
Description matérielle:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780824872397

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