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Old SamoaBook 1897 • Stair, John B.
Samoans • Oceania > Polynesia
This document is an early account of traditional Samoan culture by a missionary who spent seven years in Samoa shortly before the middle of the last century, before many traditional beliefs and practices were discontinued. The author discusses the na...