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[[Image:French polynesia.png|thumb|center|745px]]<br>[[Image:Tahitian girls in mission clothes.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Tahitian girls in mission clothes, 1860-1879]] | [[Image:French polynesia.png|thumb|center|745px]]<br>[[Image:Tahitian girls in mission clothes.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Tahitian girls in mission clothes, 1860-1879]] | ||
==== Background | == French Polynesia == | ||
==== Background Information ==== | |||
[[Portal:French Polynesia|French Polynesia]] lies south of Hawaii and east of Tonga and Samoa. It is composed of 118 islands. From north to south they are Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands, Society Islands, and Austral or Tubuai Islands. Papeete, Tahiti is the capital. The population is about 92,000. About half of the people live on the island of Tahiti.<br> | [[Portal:French Polynesia|French Polynesia]] lies south of Hawaii and east of Tonga and Samoa. It is composed of 118 islands. From north to south they are Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands, Society Islands, and Austral or Tubuai Islands. Papeete, Tahiti is the capital. The population is about 92,000. About half of the people live on the island of Tahiti.<br> | ||