This is a multi-part of the evolution of Polynesian Pop/Tiki culture in the United States. Stay tuned for further chapers in this series. Paleo-Tiki c. 1800 to 1898 - The establishment of the relationship between Polynesia and the United States. Pre-Tiki c. 1899 to 1933 - The emergence of 'South Seas' culture, the forerunner of Polynesian Pop. Proto-Tiki c. 1934 to 1952 - The birth and early development of Polynesian Pop. The Golden Age of Tiki c. 1953 to 1970 - The flourishing and maturing of Polynesian Pop. The Decline of Tiki c. 1971 to 1992 - The decline and collapse of Polynesian Pop culture in the United States. Revival and Neo-Tiki c. 1993 to Present - The reemergence and new face of Polynesian Pop.