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Savage Islanders and the Quest for Guadalcanal
A historical account details the Solomon Islands, focusing on Guadalcanal, its hostile natives, and European efforts by Austrian and British explorers. It notes repeated attacks, failed inland climbs toward Lion's Head, and the peril white explorers faced from cannibalistic tribes and superstitious mountain spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Islands
Main
Guadalcanal
Lion’s Head
Baron von Norbeck
Boyd
R. B
Ben Boyd
Solowone
Chefly
Wandford
Dion
Woodford
Lion's Head
Lammas
Aola
Thor
Evers
Salomon
Sanna
Towa
Pacific
Ania
Waralip
The&s Ar. Woodford
Tilladalcanal
New York