A Brief History of Tuvalu
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Brief History of--Around the World Edition
By KJ Smith
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A Brief History of Tuvalu takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history of this small yet resilient Pacific island nation. From its early Polynesian settlers and their rich maritime traditions to the arrival of European explorers in the 16th century, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Tuvalu's evolution.
Explore the impact of British colonial rule, the effects of World War II on the islands, and the nation's peaceful transition to independence in 1978. Delve into Tuvalu's unique cultural heritage, its ongoing fight against climate change due to rising sea levels, and its role on the global stage as a vocal advocate for environmental sustainability. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this remote island nation of stunning atolls and strong traditions, A Brief History of Tuvalu offers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and uncertain future.