Pitcairn Island, the Bounty Mutineers and Their Descendants: A History

by Robert W. Kirk

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"This is a detailed history of the Pitcairn islanders from the original settlement through the opening years of the 21st century. The island's isolation is contrasted with the international attention garnered from its captivating history, making the society a one-of-a-kind historical curiosity"--Provided by publisher.

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Robert W. Kirk has previously written on South Pacific history, World War II and travel. His doctorate in history was earned at the University of California, Davis. A semi-retired professor of history, he lives in Santa Rosa, California.

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Pitcairn Island

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History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
996.1History & geographyOceania & Polar RegionsPolynesiaSouthwest central Pacific, and isolated islands of southeast Pacific
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DU800 .K57History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaOceania (South Seas)History of Oceania (South Seas)Smaller island groups
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