The Naturalist and his ‘Beautiful Islands’ Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific

Russell Lawrence, David

doi:10.26530/OAPEN_515931

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Russell Lawrence, David

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English

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Abstract

This book is a study of Woodford, the man, and what drove his desire to establish a colonial protectorate in the Solomon Islands. In doing so, it also addresses ongoing issues: not so much why the independent state broke down, but how imperfectly it was put together in the first place.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/31325

Keywords

natural history; solomon islands; naturalist; asia pacific; Solomon Islands; thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military