Upon a Stone Altar A History of the Island of Pohnpei to 1890

• मुख्य लेखक: Hanlon, David L. (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: University of Hawai'i Press 1988
• श्रृंखला: Pacific Islands Monograph Series
• विषय: Australasian & Pacific history; Colonialism & imperialism; History; Asian Studies; Political Science
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Upon a Stone Altar tells the history of a remarkable people who inhabit the island of Pohnpei in the Eastern Caroline Islands of Micronesia. Since the beginnings of intensive foreign contact, Pohnpei has endured numerous disruptive conflicts as well as attempts at colonial domination. Pohnpeians cre...