Published Oct 15, 2022
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Gary Arndt delves into the rich history and cultural practices of Rapa Nui, unraveling the mysteries of the iconic moai statues and the Birdman Cult, while examining the dramatic changes brought by Chilean annexation and the island's modern transformation.
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