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245 1 3 _aLe Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides :
_bJournal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-07
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Le Tour du Monde; Nouvelles Hébrides" by Various is a collection of travel articles written in the early 20th century. This work compiles a diverse range of reports about different geographical regions, with a specific focus on the New Hebrides, exploring aspects such as exploration, colonization, and the dynamics between various nations during this time period. The opening of this collection introduces the concept of the New Hebrides, emphasizing their ambiguous political status due to their condominium arrangement between France and England. It discusses the historical context of French claims to the islands and the influence of local figures like M. Higginson, who endeavored to secure French interests in the region. The segment delineates the islands' geographical features, environmental attributes, and societal conditions, setting the stage for further exploration of the ongoing colonial undertakings and tensions between competing national interests in the archipelago. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGeography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Periodicals
653 _aTravelers -- Periodicals
700 1 _aCharton, Édouard,
_d1807-1890
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29924
999 _c70772
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