First Settlers in Samoa - 1 views
Despite its reputation as an exotic far-away land Samoa was in fact as busy as a shopping mall from the mid-1770s when trading ships, sailing along the spice route and looking for the Great Souther...
Despite its reputation as an exotic far-away land Samoa was in fact as busy as a shopping mall from the mid-1770s when trading ships, sailing along the spice route and looking for the Great Souther...
Early on the islands were eventually divided up between the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom (Samoa Tripartite Convention). Germany took Western Samoa, the US accepted Tutuila and Man...
The Samoan people have up to twenty dwellers in their homes at the same time; all family, these people do not concern themselves with privacy. Everything is done together and as many ancient cultur...
Sources http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/economies/Asia-and-the-Pacific/Samoa.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoa http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Asia-and-Oceania/United-States-Pacific-...
French were actually 2nd Europeans in Samoa led by Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. Dutch Roggeveen was first but did not really have any contact with the islanders.
ABOUT SAMOA - POLITICS Samoa is a democracy with its own flavor. The unicameral parliament, the Fono or Legislative Assembly, operates as a party political system, and is led by a prime minister, ...