Journal of Pacific History

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Pacific History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Das Prachtboot: Wie Deutsche die Kunstschätze der Südsee raubten9
Geschichtlos No More: The Trans-imperiality of German Colonial Expertise5
MANUSCRIPT XLVI: New Light on the Establishment of the Wesleyan Mission in Lakeba, Fiji4
Mandates and Missteps: Australian Government Scholarships to the Pacific – 1948 to 20183
Te Ata o Tū The Shadow of Tūmatauenga: The New Zealand Wars Collections of Te Papa3
A Fish Named Tahiti: Myths and Power in Ancient Polynesia (Tahiti, Ra‘iātea, Hawai‘i, Aotearoa New Zealand)2
Corrections: An Update to ‘The Making of Tupaia’s Map’2
The Ambiguous History of Matthew and Hunter Islands: Tracing the Roots of Vanuatu and French Claims2
The Yalaku: History and Warfare in the Middle Sepik2
The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean2
‘If It Wasn’t For Us … ’: Peripheral Narratives of the Pacific War2
Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand2
Te Papa to Berlin: The Making of Two Museums2
Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji1
Across the Kalapani: Uttar Pradesh to Fiji1
MANUSCRIPT XXXVIII: Rau's Report on the Work of the Cook Islands ‘Orometua in Papua, 18 June 1872–14 June 18771
Editors’ Introduction: Brij V. Lal and the Contemporary Politics of Fiji1
The Constitution That Never Was: Revisiting Fiji’s 2012 Draft1
Sereke Pua (‘Pottery-Making’): History of a Dying Tradition on Lauru (Choiseul), Solomon Islands1
Atomic Bomb Island: Tinian, the Last Stage of the Manhattan Project, and the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan in World War II1
The Persistence of Sung History-Making in Oceania1
Gordon S. Parsonson (1919–2023)0
Tanna Times: Islanders in the World0
The Curious Case of Assassination of the Minister for Works in 19990
Reframing Suffrage Narratives: Pacific Women, Political Voice, and Collective Empowerment0
The Melanesian Way in the 21st Century: Culture, Politics, and Festivals0
Like Fire: The Paliau Movement and Millenarianism in Melanesia0
Le Vanuatu dans tous ses états. Histoire et anthropologie0
Cooling the Tropics: Ice, Indigeneity, and Hawaiian Refreshment0
Sun Yatsen, Robert Wilcox and Their Failed Revolutions, Honolulu and Canton 1895: Dynamite on the Tropic of Cancer0
Inaugural Brij Lal Memorial Lecture: Belonging, and Banishment from and in the Sea of Islands0
MANUSCRIPT XLIII: Petition to the United Nations Trusteeship Council from the Marshallese People, 20 April 19540
Morning Star Rising: The Politics of Decolonization in West Papua Morning Star Rising: The Politics of Decolonization in West Papua . By Camellia Webb-Gannon. Honolulu, 0
Hei Taonga mā ngā Uri Whakatipu | Treasures for the Rising Generation: The Dominion Museum Ethnological Expeditions 1919–19230
Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World0
Storying Manus Women and Girls into Asylum Seeker and PNG Women’s Rights Discourses Surrounding the Manus Regional Processing Centre, 2012–190
Five Centuries of Settlement Dynamics and Mobility in the Northern Raja Ampat Islands of West Papua0
A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic0
Gender and Political Leadership in Samoa: Fiame Naomi Mata‘afa and the 2021 Election0
Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty: Land, Sex, and the Colonial Politics of State Nationalism0
The 2019 Bougainville Referendum and the Question of Independence: From Conflict to Consensus0
‘Tonga Is My Homeland, But Fiji Is My Home’: Journeys and Experiences of Tongan Women in Fiji (1959–79)0
The Plot against Mt Hurun: How Cold War Targeting of Nuclear Missiles Sparked the Peli Movement, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea0
Introduction: The Cook Islands Christian Church Special Issue0
Solomon Islands Song as History: Kastom, Preservation, and Transformation0
Engaging Environments in Tonga: Cultivating Beauty and Nurturing Relations in a Changing World0
Forward Without Fear: Native Hawaiians and American Education in Territorial Hawai‘i 1900–19410
Empire, Early Photography and Spectacle: The Global Career of Showman Daguerreotypist J.W. Newland0
Maisin Recollections of the Kokoda Campaign, 1942-30
Polynesian Agency and the Establishment of the French Centre for Pacific Tests0
Chasing the Bounty: The Voyages of the Pandora and Matavy0
Coconut Colonialism: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa0
Reawakened: Traditional Navigators of Te Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa0
Regional Politics in Oceania: From Colonialism and Cold War to the Pacific Century0
The Constitutionalization of Sāmoan Politics: A Comparison of the 1975, 1982 and 2021 Political Crises0
The Anatomy of Frank Bainimarama’s Defeat at the Fiji December 2022 Election0
‘A Very Remarkable Development … Has Taken Place in Tanna’: The Albatross Scheme, 1915–220
‘Renegade’ Resistance and Colonial Rule in German Samoa0
Massacre at Ocean Island (Banaba): Some I-Kiribati and Japanese Perspectives0
Select List of Histories and Biographies of Pacific Islander Missionaries0
Je vous écris des Samoa. Un demi-siècle de correspondance inédite 1858–1909 venue de la lointaine Océanie0
MANUSCRIPT XLV: J.H.F. (Frits) Sollewijn Gelpke, The Spanish Exploration and Annexation of North New Guinea in the 16th Century, Part 10
Decolonizing Regional Politics in Oceania: Re-examining the Historical Record0
Media review by Nicholas Hoare of Makatea: La terre convoitée by Claire Perdrix0
‘Very Beautiful Land’: Malay Knowledge, Spanish Voyages, and Indigenous Presence in Iberian Mapping of New Guinea0
Remembering Deryck Anthony Scarr (7 September 1939–29 March 2024)0
MANUSCRIPT XLIV: Inaugural Lecture: History, Lies and Mythology – the Historian and the Community0
Eight Months in the Cook Islands0
The Cook Voyages Encounters: The Cook Voyages Collections of Te Papa0
Are Sāmoa’s Political Institutions Democratic? A Critical Examination of the Fa‘amatai and the 2021 General Election0
Isaac Qölöni: Personal Reflections on an Important Actor in Post-Colonial Solomon Islands0
Cinematic Settlers: The Settler Colonial World in Film0
Poisoning the Pacific: The US Military’s Secret Dumping of Plutonium, Chemical Weapons, and Agent Orange0
John Dunmore (1923–2023)0
Australia & the Pacific: A History0
Imperial Resurgence: How French Polynesia Was Chosen as the Site for the French Centre for Pacific Tests (CEP)0
Everything Ancient Was Once New: Indigenous Persistence from Hawaiʻi to Kahiki0
Tonga and the British Empire in the Great War: Loyalty and Neutrality0
Island Encounters: Timor-Leste from the Outside In0
Placental Politics: CHamoru Women, White Womanhood, and Indigeneity under U.S. Colonialism in Guam0
‘Our Pacific Through Native Eyes’: Māori Activism in the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Movement, 1980–50
Making Law in Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Origins of a Postcolonial Legal System Making Law in Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Origins of a Postcolonial Legal System .0
Glorious Company: The Polynesia Company in Melbourne and Fiji0
Cricket, Kirikiti and Imperialism in Samoa, 1879–19390
Unequal Lives: Gender, Race and Class in the Eastern Pacific0
Paradox and Pity: What We Can Learn From Fiji’s Urban Squatter Settlements0
The China Alternative: Changing Regional Order in the Pacific Islands0
The Story of Fai‘ota: Resolving an Ancient Conflict in Malaita, Solomon Islands0
Neptune’s Laboratory: Fantasy, Fear and Science at Sea0
Robert Philp and the Politics of Development0
Remembrance of Pacific Pasts0
Roots of Power: The Political Ecology of Boundary Plants0
MANUSCRIPT XLII: The Cry of Mata‘afa0
Reframing Indigenous Biography0
The Platform: The Radical Legacy of the Polynesian Panthers0
MANUSCRIPT XLV: J.H.F. (Frits) Sollewijn Gelpke, The Spanish Exploration and Annexation of North New Guinea in the 16th Century Part 20
Autonomy, Mobility, and Identity: The Re Tamuning of Guam, 1869–19010
APT10; The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art0
Pasifika Black: Oceania, Anti-colonialism, and the African World0
MANUSCRIPT XXXIX: Mamae of Mangaia: Nineteenth Century Pastor and Tribal Historian0
Troubles and Puzzles: The 2022 General Elections in Papua New Guinea0
The Beharell Patrol of 1938: The First Government Patrol Across the Land of Kubo People (Nomad District, Western Province, Papua New Guinea)0
The ‘Segregation Village’ at Reao (Tuamotus): A Leprosarium on the Fringes of the Établissements français de l’Océanie0
Understanding the Church and Training from Which the Cook Islander Missionaries Brought the Christian Message to Papua New Guinea in the 1870s0
Beyond Wartime Loyalty and Collaboration: The Legacy of George Bogese0
The Feminist Pacific: International Women’s Networks in Hawai‘i, 1820–19400
Beyond These Shores: Aotearoa and the World Beyond These Shores: Aotearoa and the World . Edited by Nina Hall. Wellington, Bridget Williams Books, 2020. 248 pp., notes. 0
Naming ‘Polynesia’: Cartography, Geography, and Toponymy of the ‘Fifth Part of the World’0
The Upper Sepik–Central New Guinea Project0
Customary Paths Toward Denuclearization and Decolonization: Mā‘ohi and Kanak Activists Passing Through lo Larzac0
In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua0
Mangroves, Coconuts and Frangipani: The Story of Rabaul0
On Two Different Personalities from Old Rapa Nui: Personal Effects of ‘ ariki mau Nga‘ara (? – ca. 1859) and ‘Prophetess’ María Angata Veri Tahi (ca. 1853–1914) – Part I0
MANUSCRIPT XLI: Papeiha, E tuatua no te taeanga mai o te tuatua na te atua ki Rarotonga nei (An Account of the Coming of the Word of God to Rarotonga), c. 18300
Pleasure and Pain in the Pacific0
Margaret Mead0
The Rev. Newell’s Dilemma: Responding to Lauaki’s Mau a Pule Movement0
Muskets for the ‘King’: The Tahitian Firearms Trade Prior to Unification0
The Russians ‘Americanize’ Hawai‘i: Russian Molokan Migrants and the Failed Labour Domiciling Experiment in Kaua‘i, 1905–60
Avoiding Japanese Intervention in New Caledonia: June and July 19400
Words, Values, and Actions: Reading the Lives of Chiefs, Pastors, and Leaders in Kanaky New Caledonia0
Wharenui Harikoa0
Seeking a Lost Collection at Museums Victoria: George Thomas Rice’s ‘Museum of Island Curios’0
Introduction: What Can We Learn from the 2021 Political Crisis About Long-run Stability and Democracy in Sāmoa?0
In the Grip of Calamity: Tahiti and the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic0
MANUSCRIPT XXXV: Why Miklouho-Maclay Chose New Guinea0
The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean0
Leading from the Frontline: A History of Pacific Climate Diplomacy0
Constituencies in a Hybrid State: An Examination of the Shift from ‘Territorial’ to ‘Electoral’ Constituencies in Sāmoa0
Walter Niel Gunson (1930–2023)0
Ethnographic and Imperial Mapping: Miklouho-Maclay's New Guinea Placenames0
War at the Margins: Indigenous Experiences in World War II0
Le Retour des trésors polynésiens/The Return of the Polynesian Treasures0
Remembering the Medical Tultul of Papua New Guinea0
The War Beat, Pacific: The American Media at War Against Japan0
The Philippines (and Chile) in Martínez de Zúñiga's 19th-Century Ideas about pre-Columbian trans-Pacific Contact0
Promoting the Nation: Conflicting Theories of Tourism during Decolonization in Papua New Guinea, 1960–70s0
Fiji’s Foreign Relations, 2006–230
Introduction: Resistance and Survival – The Nuclear Era in the Pacific0
Seeking Peace in the Pacific: The Story of Conflict and Christianity in the Central Solomon Islands0
‘Pity the Fishing People’: Taiwan’s Legal and Illegal Fishing in the 20th-century Pacific0
The ‘Third Expedition to South New Guinea’: A Review Essay0
A Power in the World: The Hawaiian Kingdom in Oceania0
Kanak Women and the Revolutionary Struggle for Kanak Liberation: Militant Women’s Writing in the Groupe 1878 and the PALIKA0
‘Na Viti’: A Magazine for Young Fiji0
‘Between Two Worlds’: The Origins, Operation, and Future of the 2013 Fiji Constitution0
Tomorrow’s Woman?0
Sāmoan Custom, Individual Rights, and the Three 2020 Acts: Reorganizing the Land and Titles Court0
The Last White Canoe of the Lau of Malaita, Solomon Islands The Last White Canoe of the Lau of Malaita, Solomon Islands . By Pierre Maranda, James Tuita Dede and Ben Bur0
Guardians of the Constitution: Upholding Judicial Independence During Samoa’s Constitutional Crisis0
Letters from Kiribati0
La littérature irradiée - Les essais nucléaires en Polynésie Française au prisme de l'écriture0
The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean0
‘We will not Relax our Efforts’: The Anti-Nuclear Stance of Civil Society and Government in Post-Independence Fiji0
What Lies Behind the Increasing Chinese Tourism Presence in the Northern Mariana Islands?0
On Two Different Personalities from Old Rapa Nui: Personal Effects of ‘ariki mau Nga‘ara (? – ca. 1859) and ‘Prophetess’ María Angata Veri Tahi (ca. 1853–1914) – Part I: The Pistol of Nga‘ara0
A Distant Thud in the Jungle (140 km à l’ouest du paradis)0
Tik Merauke: An Epidemic Like No Other0
The Indigenous Rights Challenge to Common and Equal Citizenship in the ‘New’ Fiji0
MANUSCRIPT XXXVI: A Lasting Memorial to the Pacific Islander Missionaries: A Brief History of the Islander Missionaries Memorial Chapel, PTC0
Crossing Empires: Taking U.S. History into Transimperial Terrain0
Suva Stories: A History of the Capital of Fiji Suva Stories: A History of the Capital of Fiji . Edited by Nicholas Halter. Canberra, ANU Press, 2022. xlii + 477 pp., ill0
Looking for Lost Proficiency in East Polynesian Voyaging Traditions and Ethnology0
US-Pacific Engagement and the Biden Presidency: The Limits of a China-Centred Approach0
The Self-Liberated Slave Periquillo Saves the Missionary Juan Pobre: Blackness, Indigeneity, and the Origins of the Black Pacific0
MANUSCRIPT XXXVII: Personal Narratives and Letters of Cook Islands ‘Orometua Trained at Takamoa College0
Queen Kaʻahumanu of Hawaiʻi: A Biography0
Fencing in AIDS: Gender, Vulnerability, and Care in Papua New Guinea0
En Sigi Ha’ Mo’na: A Genealogy of CHamoru Resistance to Language Erasure0
Voyages: Stories of an Ocean People Voyages: Stories of an Ocean People , a permanent exhibition at the Fiji Museum, Thurston Gardens, Suva, Fiji. Open daily.0
Introduction – In Our Own Words: Histories in Languages of Oceania0
From Copra Sequestration to Outboard Engine Trawling: Changes in the Carbon Footprint of Ontong Java Atoll, Solomon Islands0
The Gallows of Girmit (1886–1919)0
Where Lies the State? Sāmoa's 2021 Election and the Defeat of the Human Rights Protection Party0
Japan’s Ocean Borderlands: Nature and Sovereignty0
Nungon, Patrol Officers, and Missionaries: Differing Narratives about Two Key Events in the History of Nungon People of New Guinea0
In Memory of Times to Come: Ironies of History in Southeastern Papua New Guinea In Memory of Times to Come: Ironies of History in Southeastern Papua New Guinea . By Meli0
MANUSCRIPT XL: Koe taimi kovi ‘i Toga – A Bad Time in Tonga: The Journal of J. Fekau ‘Ofahemo‘oni, 18 January to 27 March 18870
Art/Story of the Niuklia Fri Pasifik: On Doing Creative Pacific Histories0
Documents on Australian Foreign Policy: Australia and Papua New Guinea; The Transition to Self-government, 1970–1972; Documents on Australian Foreign Policy: Australia and Papua New Guinea; The Push t0
John Anthony Moses (10 June 1930–30 May 2024)0
A Political History of the Subject: Brij V. Lal on Leadership0
Uncovering Pacific Pasts: Histories of Archaeology in Oceania0
Media Review by Pounamu Jade William Emery Aikman of Te Wai Ngunguru: Nomads of the Sea by Lisa Reihana0
Photography in New Caledonia: Constructed and Casual Views of Colonial Life0
From Warriors to Soldiers: Militarizing Fijian Identity during the Second World War0
Manuscript XLVII: Sea Diary of Captain Martin Huggett, Melanesian Mission, 18990
Brij V. Lal (1952–2021)0
Settler Militarism: World War II in Hawai’i and the Making of US Empire0
Making Local Sense of a Global Disease: The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Guam0
The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean0
Gender, Violence and Criminal Justice in the Colonial Pacific, 1880–19200
E Vaine Toa, E Rangatira: Marjorie Tuainekore Crocombe (D.Litt), 1930–20220
Military Labourers and Sexual Violence in the New Guinea Campaign of the Pacific War, 1942–50
A Taste of Canada in Vanuatu: The ViVa Project on Tanna (1991–2018)0
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Archives of the Cook Islands Christian Church: Extract from the Main Assembly Catalogue, Takamoa Mission House0
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