Today, Hawaii is the only true island state in the United States. Its distant location in the Pacific Ocean often makes it a relative mystery to …
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Pacific Civilization Explored
Who were the Polynesian settlers and how did America come to own Hawaii? We explore the South Pacific and the people who have lived there.
Antarctica is a cold and foreboding place where few creatures and people live. Those who do choose to trek to find settlement in that climate of ice …
Shrunken heads fascinated the western pallet for hundreds of years, ever since the first encounter with the cultural phenomenon in South America. …
In Oceania, many mythological characters such as gods and goddesses make an essential part of Polynesian folklore. Arguably, the more important …
The creation myths told by Polynesian people are connected in many ways through their shared links to Austronesian ancestors. However, over the last …
There are over two million people in the Pacific that make up Polynesia. Their ancestors came from South-East Asia around 3,000 years ago on an …
As the United States pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021 after a 20-year strong military presence, the world became increasingly interested in American …
World War II began in 1939 when Nazi Germany, under the command of Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland on the 31st of August. Under the global alliance …
