Tautai : : Sāmoa, World History, and the Life of Ta'isi O. F. Nelson / / Patricia O'Brien.
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 Sāmoa'...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 33 b&w illustrations, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Key Historical Figures
- Glossary of Sāmoan Terms
- Maps
- Prologue
- 1. Converging Worlds Sāmoa and Europe Clash (1883-1909)
- 2. Kaiser or King? German Empire, War, and its Brutal Aftermath (1910-1920)
- 3. The "Troublesome Garden of Eden" (1920-1923)
- 4. A New Era? (1923-1925)
- 5. Before the Storm (1926)
- 6. The Storm (1926-1927)
- 7. "He is Not a Samoan" (1927)
- 8. Exile and the Road to Geneva (1928)
- 9. "If There is Any Justice at All" (1928)
- 10. Slander, Abuse, and Calumny (1929)
- 11. Sāmoa's Gethsemane (1930)
- 12. Breaking Mr. Nelson in the Great Depression (1931-1932)
- 13. Return to Sāmoa, Trial, and Exile (1933-1934)
- 14. Sāmoa Evermore (1935-1944)
- Epilogue "Samoans Will Forgive, but Never Forget"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author