A Footnote To History Eight Years Of Trouble In Samoa

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Focusing on the tumultuous political landscape of late 19th-century Samoa, the book provides an in-depth account of the geopolitical conflicts involving the US, Germany, and the UK. Through Stevenson's firsthand experiences, it explores the intricate relationships between the local population and foreign powers, highlighting the impact of imperialism and colonialism. The narrative critiques Western interventions while detailing the struggles of the Samoan people, offering valuable insights into the region's history and the broader themes of independence and cultural resilience.