In het Oerwoud en bij de Kannibalen op de Nieuwe Hebriden De Aarde en haar Volken, 1918

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In the early 20th century, as European powers expanded their reach into the Pacific, Felix Speiser's "In het Oerwoud en bij de Kannibalen op de Nieuwe Hebriden" offers a vivid travel narrative that immerses readers in the lush landscapes and complex cultures of the New Hebrides. Speiser's firsthand observations reveal the intricate social structures and traditions of indigenous tribes, while also shedding light on the clash between colonization and native customs. This document serves as an essential resource for students and historians interested in colonial encounters and anthropological studies. With its rich descriptions and insightful commentary, this work invites civic activists and scholars alike to reflect on the enduring impact of imperialism on indigenous societies.

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