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The Fatal Impact
The Fatal Impact
Author: Alan Moorehead
When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in1769 it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitamts lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later firearms, didease, and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crimbled before them, and where Satan had sown, the Protestant missionaries reaped: the Tahitians, who h...  more »
ISBN: 163537
Publication Date: 1968
Pages: 283
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Publisher: Penguin
Book Type: Paperback
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