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Your search for: "pacific islands" OR "pacific islanders"


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Research Topics on: "pacific islands" OR "pacific islanders"

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Books on: "pacific islands" OR "pacific islanders"

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "pacific islands" OR "pacific islanders"

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    Guam
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the rest of the population mainly consists of other Pacific Islanders, Caucasians, and other persons of Asian descent. The...important transshipment center for Micronesia and other Pacific islands. Some inhabitants practice subsistence farming, but large...
     
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    Northern Mariana Islands
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...population is of Asian descent, more than a third are Pacific Islanders (mainly Chamorros), and there are minorities of Caucasians...Guam) was included in the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Residents approved separate status for the Northern Marianas...
     
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    United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...lived on reservations, trust lands, territories, or other lands under Native American jurisdiction. Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders numbered 398,835 in 2000, or 0.1% of the population; an additional 0.2% were of partial Pacific Island descent...
     
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    New Zealand
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...8% of the population, with most living on the North Island. Almost 5% of the population is of Asian descent, while Pacific Islanders make up over 4%. Both English and Maori are official languages. New Zealand has no established religion; the three...
     
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    Amphibious Warfare
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...faced by the Allies in the reconquest of Europe and the Pacific islands was how to land their forces on a heavily defended coast...this method the Allies were able to invade heavily defended Pacific islands such as Tarawa (1943), Saipan (1944), Iwo Jima (1945...
     

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