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• Oceania -- Biography
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• Polynesia -- History
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• Oceania -- Colonization -- History
• Polish people -- Oceania -- History
• Urbanization -- Oceania -- History
• Whaling -- Oceania -- History

• Paradise found and lost (Australian National University Press a division of Pergamon Press Australia, 1988), by O. H. K. Spate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fragments of empire : a history of the Western Pacific High Commission, 1877-1914 (Australian National University Press, 1967), by Deryck Scarr (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Australasia : from the first dawn of discovery in the Southern ocean to the establishment of self-government in the various colonies, comprising the settlement and history of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, together with some account of Fiji and New Guinea (McGready, Thompson & Niven, 1878), by David Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia, or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand, the introduction of Christianity, and the actual condition of the inhabitants in regard to civilization, commerce, and the arts of social life (Harper, 1855), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoires d'Amérique, et d'Océanie : depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours. (Librairie Universelle, 1846), by H. Belloc (page images at HathiTrust)
• Siedelungsgebiet und siedlungslage in Oceanien unter berücksichtigung der siedlungen in Indonesien (E.J. Brill, 1898), by Richard Mahler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific Islands, 1945-65 (Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2005), by Brij V. Lal and Australian National University. Division of Pacific and Asian History (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific islands trajectories : five personal views (Dept. of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University in association with the Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Nijmegen, 1993), by Ton Otto and The Netherlands) European Colloquium on Pacific Studies (1st : 1992 : Nijmegen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pacific lives, Pacific places : bursting boundaries in Pacific history (Journal of Pacific History, 2001), by Pacific History Association. Conference (2000 : Australian National University), Peter J. Hempenstall, and Brij V. Lal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pacific Islands history : journeys and transformations (Journal of Pacific History, 1992), by Brij V. Lal and Australian National University. Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History (page images at HathiTrust)

• A History of Asia and Oceanica (Louisville, KY: Morton and Griswold, 1850), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)

• Short titles and index to microfilms PMB DOC 1-392 (Printed documents series) (The Bureau, 1980), by Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hawaiian Journal of History (partial serial archives)

• Bad Colonists: The South Seas Letters of Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1999), by Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves, contrib. by Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journals and printed papers of the Federal Council of Australasia. (Govt. Printer, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Where the whalers went : an index to the Pacific ports and islands visited by American whalers (and some other ships) in the 19th century (Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1984), by Robert Langdon and Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history of Melanesia; papers delivered at a seminar sponsored jointly by the University of Papua and New Guinea [and others], and held at Port Moresby from 30 May to 5 June 1968. (University of Papua and New Guinea;, 1969), by Port Moresby Waigani Seminar. 2nd, Australian National University. Research School of Pacific Studies, and University of Papua New Guinea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia, or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand (Oliver & Boyd, 1843), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia. (Oliver & Boyd, 1842), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dix années en Mélanésie ; étude historique et religieuse (Lyon, 1891), by A. Monfat (page images at HathiTrust)

• Micronesia's yesterday; illustrations for an understanding of Micronesia's history (Trust Territory, Dept. of Education, 1973), by James M. Vincent and Pacific Islands (Trust Territory). Dept. of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• El conflicto hispano-alemán sobre la Micronesia. (Fortanet, 1886), by Joaquín Costa y Martínez (page images at HathiTrust)

• More Pacific Islands portraits (Australian National University Press ;, 1978), by Deryck Scarr (page images at HathiTrust)

• The founding of the Roman Catholic Church in Oceania, 1825 to 1850 (Norwalk, Conn. : Australian National University Press, 1979), by Ralph M. Wiltgen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christianity in Polynesia : a study and a defence (W. Brooks + Co., 1899), by Joseph Hillery King (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Williams : the martyr missionary of Polynesia (S.W. Partridge, 1890), by James J. Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific lives, Pacific places : bursting boundaries in Pacific history (Journal of Pacific History, 2001), by Pacific History Association. Conference (2000 : Australian National University), Peter J. Hempenstall, and Brij V. Lal (page images at HathiTrust)

• Out of Time: History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse (second edition, with new afterword; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1996), by Nicholas Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawaiki: the original home of the Maori; with a sketch of Polynesian history. (Whitcombe and Tombs limited, 1904), by S. Percy Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les Polynésiens orientaux au contact de la civilisation (E. Leroux, 1909), by A. C. Eugène Caillot (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An archaeology of West Polynesian prehistory (Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific and Australian Studies, The Australian National University, 2002), by Anita Smith and Australian National University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawaiki : the original home of the Maori : with a sketch of Polynesian history (Whitcombe & Tombs, 1910), by S. Percy Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Polynesia, or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand (Oliver & Boyd, 1843), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de la Polynésie orientale (E. Leroux, 1910), by A. C. Eugène Caillot (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Polynesia: or, An historical accound of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand ... (Harper, 1860), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia. (Oliver & Boyd, 1842), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia : or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand ... (Harper & brothers, 1843), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawaiki: the whence of the Maori; with a sketch of Polynesian history, being an introd. to the native history of Rarotonga. (Whitcombe & Tombs, 1898), by S. Percy Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia : or the island world of the South Sea & the Pacific (T. Nelson, 1852), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia; or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand. (Oliver & Boyd; [etc., etc.], 1845), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia: a history of the South Sea Islands, including New Zealand; with narrative of the introduction of Christianity, & c. (T. Nelson, 1849), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polynesia, or, An historical account of the principal islands in the South Sea, including New Zealand, the introduction of Christianity, and the actual condition of the inhabitants in regard to civilization, commerce, and the arts of social life (Harper, 1855), by Michael Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawaiki, the original home of the Maori; with a sketch of Polynesian history. (Whitcombe and Tombs limited, 1921), by S. Percy Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Israel in the Pacific, a genealogical text for Polynesia. (Genealogical Society, 1961), by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. Polynesian Department, Elwin W. Jensen, and William A. Cole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The founding of the Roman Catholic Church in Oceania, 1825 to 1850 (Norwalk, Conn. : Australian National University Press, 1979), by Ralph M. Wiltgen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific Islanders under German rule : a study in the meaning of colonial resistance (Australian National University Press, 1978), by Peter J. Hempenstall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Traditionalism and modernity in the music and dance of Oceania : essays in honour of Barbara B. Smith (University of Sydney, 2001), by Helen Reeves Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)

• La conquête de la France africaine (Librairie Mondiale, 1903), by Pierre Legendre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Discovery and Empire: The French in the South Seas (c2013), ed. by John West-Sooby (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Poles in Australia and Oceania, 1790-1940 (Australian National University Press, 1987), by Lech Paszkowski (page images at HathiTrust)

• Urbanization in the Pacific : a tentative study (Pacific Islands Program, University of Hawaii, 1979), by Donald R Shuster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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