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6George H, Ryden, The Foreign Policy of the United States in Relation to Samoa, Extending to the Berlin Conference of 1889,Yale University, Ph.D., 1928:577.
7Robert Louis Stevenson, A Footnote to history: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa, New York, 1892.