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Pitcairn island

1. Pitcairn Island
2. Pitcairn Islands Study Center
3. Pitcairn Islands: Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom
4. Pitcairn's History
5. Welcome to Pitcairn Island

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Pitcairn Island

Information about Pitcairn including a map of the Island and details of each of the 50 people who live there. Also provides a brief account of the famous mutiny which took place on HMS Bounty, and resulted in the island being named for Midshipman Robert Pitcairn.
     Author: Lareau, Paul J.
     Subjects: pitcairn island
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: promotion

Pitcairn Islands Study Center

The study centre contains material relating to the Mutiny on the Bounty, Captain William Bligh, HMS Bounty, and Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands. Online resources include news, articles, images, histories, and maps relating to the above subjects.
     Author: Pacific Union College
     Subjects: pitcairn island
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: articles, images, maps

Pitcairn Islands: Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom

Links to the historical, political, and economic aspects of Pitcairn Island. Government structure, election results, and related information dating from 1790, along with tourist information, are provided.
     Author: Cicciomessere, Roberto
     Subjects: pitcairn island
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: index

Pitcairn's History

Outlines the history of Pitcairn Island since its discovery by Europeans in 1767. Covers topics such as the settlement of the Bounty mutineers in 1790, unsuccessful emigration to Tahiti, the establishment of a constitution, and the development of Parliamentary government.
     Author: Pitcairn Island Government
     Subjects: pitcairn island
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: document

Welcome to Pitcairn Island

Recounts the story of the settling of Pitcairn Island by the mutineers from the British ship HMS Bounty in 1790. Also suggests useful print resources for further information.
     Author: Sebastian, Laurie
     Subjects: pitcairn island
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: document