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WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
Country Profiles |
from BBC Country Profiles;
from World Desk Reference ;
from Nations Encyclopedia;
from Wikipedia;
from CIA World Factbook, countries - Solomon Islands;
from Worldwide Gazetteer Finding Solomons, from South Pacific Organizer Jane's Solomon Islands Homepage, numerous chapters on history and culture |
Links, General |
from Library of Congress, Portals to the World;
from BUBL |
Links, on History |
University of the South Pacific, Current issues in the Solomon Islands:
South Pacific regional security and Australian interventionism |
Organizations |
Pacific History Association Pacific Islands Museums and Cultural Institutions Association (PIMA) Pacific Islands Study Circle (Philately) |
Historical Dictionaries |
Archaeopedia New Zealand Solomon Islands Historic Encyclopedia, 1893-1978 |
Timelines |
from timelines.ws;
from BBC News |
Accounts of History |
History of the Solomon Islands, from Lonely
Planet; from iExplore; from
infoplease; from
World Rover, from
World Travel Guide Article History of the Solomon Islands, from Wikipedia Short History of the Solomon Islands, from Abacci Atlas |
Politics |
Article Politics of the Solomon Islands, from Wikipedia;
Political Resources on the Net : Solomon Islands;
Governments on the WWW : Gambia;
Country Report : Gambia, from Polity IV;
For the Record 2000 : Solomon Islands, from UN Human Rights System Pacific IGOs, from SPCpiocean.org |
Military |
Solomon Islands, from Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and
Commonwealth |
Economy & Finances |
Global Currency History :
Solomon Islands;
Currency Boards and Dollarization by Kurt Schuler; click for Solomon Islands Article Economy of the Solomon Islands, from Wikipedia Ch.3 : Agroforestry in Melanesia : Case Studies from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, in W.C. Clarke et al., Agroforestry in the Pacific Islands S. Aswani, P. Sheppard, The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Exchange in Precolonial and Colonial Roviana, Current Anthropology 44 2003 |
Social History |
Article : Solomon Islands, from Education Encyclopedia |
Ethnography |
Languages of the Solomon Islands (74), from Ethnologue Country Reports : Solomon Islands, from U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (2000-2003) Solomon Islands, from Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : Solomon Islands |
Religion |
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Solomon Islands, from Kirken i Norge A brief history of the Archdiocesis of Honiara, from Catholic Net Solomon Islands, from General Board of Global Ministries C.W. Whonsbon Aston, Levuka Days of a Parson in Polynesia, 1936, Project Canterbury |
History of Regions |
Provinces of the Solomon Islands, from www.statoids.com |
History of Cities |
Honiara, from Wikipedia |
Institutions | Solomon Airlines |
Culture |
Solomon Island Art, from Art Pacific, images and links |
Biographies |
Pacific Islander Biography, database maintained at ANU |
Others |
Oceania Ecoregion, from WWF |
WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel);
from Regnal Chronologies;
from World Rulers (E. Schulz, illustrated);
Political Leaders, from ZPC, including party leaders |
Lists of Ambassadors |
Political Graveyard : Solomon Islands,
has incomplete list of U.S. diplomatic chiefs |
Lists of Bishops |
Articles : Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara,
Roman Catholic Diocese of Auki,
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo, from Wikipedia |
Population Figures |
Historical Population Statistics : Solomon Islands, from
Population Statistics at Univ. Utrecht |
Online Newspapers | from World Newspapers |
Movies |
Colonial Film. Moving Images of the British Empire :
Solomon Islands (listing of film titles) |
Archive Deposits |
Search National Archives (UK),
Archives New Zealand for Toga, Tonga University of Auckland, Guide to the Western Pacific Archives Australian National University, Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Reel List National Archives (UK) : Western Pacific Archives Mundus. Gateway to Missionary Collections in the United Kingdom |
Modern Documents |
World History Archives : Melanesia List of Ratifications of International Labour Conventions by the Solomon Islands, from ILO, 14 docs. since 1984 Newspaper Archive, requires registration, charges a modest fee; as of Oct. 30th 2006 has 45,431 historical newspaper articles on the Solomon Islands New York Times, click Archive 1851-1980; search for Solomon Islands, has 2,391 articles; click Archive since 1981, search for Solomon Islands, has 354 articles The Jewish Chronicle, since 1841, online, has 20 articles on the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands Article Archives, by Keepmedia People First, Daily News from the Solomon Islands; news (at least) since 2002 online Search National Archives (UK), Archives New Zealand for Solomon Islands |
Historical Maps |
see here Solomon Islands Maps, from Perry Castaneda Map Collection, UTexas Queensland Historical Atlas, British interests in the Western Pacific Ocean, 1887 |
Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
Secular |
from
Meyers Konversationslexikon 1889 (Salomoninseln), in German;
from EB 1911 |
Religious |
Articles Southern Solomon Islands,
Northern Solomon Islands, from Catholic Encyclopedia 1908 edition |
Economic |
Geographical |
Solomon Islands, pp.673-674 in vol.2 of
A system of geography, 1807, GB Spirito Santo, Solomon Islands, pp.593-602 in C. Malte-Brun, Universal Geography, 1822, GB Salomon Islands, pp.1000-1013 in A.G. Findlay, A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean, 1851, GB Solomon Islands pp.360-363 in J.S. Cooper, The islands of the Pacific; their peoples and their products 1888, IA The Solomon Islands, pp.442-447 in F.H.H. Guillemard, Malaysia and the Pacific Archipelagoes, vol.2 of Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel, 1894, IA |
Ethnological |
Papu dell' Isole di Salomone, pp.356-357 in G.B. Pigna,
Delle Razze Umane, 1857, in Italian, GB |
Election Results |
from Psephos (since 2001);
from IFES Election Guide (since 1999) Elections and Electoral Systems around the world : Solomon Islands, from Area Studies, at Keele |
Archives |
Pandora. Australia's Web Archive, search for Solomon Islands |
National Symbols |
Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from
International Civic Heraldry |
Coins, Banknotes |
Banknotes of Oceania (Gilbert, Solomon Islds., Br. New Guinea);
of the Solomon Islands, from World Currency Museum;
of Oceania,
of Solomon Islands, from Ron Wise's World Paper Money |
Stamps |
British Solomon Islands Stamps, from tulagi.com; Rare Solomon Islands Stamps, from
Sandafayre Stamp Gallery;
Solomon Islands Stamps 1907-1914, from Stamps Catalogue 1840-1920
by Evert Klaseboer |
Others |
License Plates : Gambia, from Francoplaque,
from License Plates of the World Airline Timetable Images : Solomon Islands Robert D. Craig and Franklin P. King, Historical Dictionary of Oceania, Westport CT : Greenwood 1981 [G] |
PRINTED REFERENCE |
Bibliography |
Tennessee Archaeology Net : Bibliographies for Anthropological Research :
Australia and Oceania T.H. Slone, An Annotated Bibliography of Melanesian Folklore T.E. Hays, New Guinea Bibliography, 2003 |
Online Journals | On Oceania |
Journal of the Polynesian Society 1892-1991 Pacific Studies, IA Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 1979- Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes, 1945-2009 online The Contemporary Pacific 2000-2013 |
On Mission |
Mission Periodicals Online, from Yale Univ. Library Magazin für die neueste Geschichte der evangelischen Missions- und Bibelgesellschaften 1818, 1820, 1824, 1827, 1831, 1832, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1841, 1850, 1853, 1867 GB; 1818-1856 from Yale Univ. Library Church Missionary Society (London), Missionary Register, GB; search for Tonga, Friendly Islands vol.11 1823, vol.12 1824, vol.14 1826, vol.16 1828, vol.17 1829, vol.20 1832, vol.30 1842, vol.36 1848, vol.38 1850 London Missionary Society, The Missionary Magazine and Chronicle, 1860, 1862, 1864-I, IA; 1848-1866 at Yale Univ. Library (full view) Annales de la propagation de la foi 1834-1933, Gallica |
General Accounts |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.25, pp.274-275
Article Pacific Islands : Solomon Islands. KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.25 |
Historical Atlas |
Colin McEvedy, The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Pacific,
London : Penguin 1998, 120 pp. [G] |