On the Road of the Winds : An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands…

“On the Road of the Winds: An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact” by Patrick Vinton Kirch is a comprehensive textbook exploring the social science and anthropology of the Pacific Islands. Published by University of California Press in 2002, this trade paperback offers a detailed account of the archaeological history of these islands. With 446 pages, this book provides valuable insights into the pre-European contact societies and cultures of the Pacific Islands, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of archaeology and anthropology.