Hawaiian History: An Annotated Bibliography

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Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004 - 280 páginas
Hawaii has been referred to as the crossroads of the Pacific. This book illustrates how many world cultures and customs meet in the Hawaiian Islands. The organization used works to express the uniqueness of Hawaii's history by extracting some of the important works that would otherwise go unnoticed. This work starts with chronological chapters on general and ancient Hawaiian history and continues through early Western contact, the 19th century, and Hawaii's annexation to the United States. Topics include: BL Politics BL Religion BL Social Issues BL Business BL Ethnic Groups BL Race Relations
 

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Índice

GENERAL HISTORIES AND REFERENCE GUIDES
1
ANCIENT HAWAII TO 1778
17
EARLY WESTERN CONTACT 17781840
41
LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY 18701898
87
TERRITORIAL PERIOD 19031959
113
STATEHOOD 1959 TO PRESENT
141
LOCAL HISTORY
151
RELIGION
163
SCIENCE
171
ETHNIC GROUPS
195
RACE RELATIONS
213
COMMERCE
225
HISTORIC SITES
241
SUBJECT INDEX
263
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Página 99 - The Island World of the Pacific: Being the Personal Narrative and Results of Travel through the Sandwich or Hawaiian Islands and other parts of Polynesia. By Rev. HT CHEEVER. Engravings. 12mo, Muslin, $1 00. The "Whale and his Captors ; Or, the Whaleman's Adventures and the Whale's Biography, as gathered on the Homeward Cruise of the
Página 65 - Memoirs of Mary M. Ellis, Wife of the Rev. William Ellis, Missionary to the South Seas, and Foreign Secretary of the London Missionary Society...
Página 61 - The Promised Land. A Sermon, delivered at Goshen, Conn., at the Ordination of the Rev. Messrs. Hiram Bingham and Asa Thurston, as Missionaries to the Sandwich Islands, Sept.
Página 3 - Fourth Edition, post 8vo. With Illustrations and Map. 7s. 6d. A Lady's Cruise in a French Man-of-War. New and Cheaper Edition.
Página 48 - Ballou, Howard M., and George R. Carter. The history of the Hawaiian mission press, with a bibliography of the earlier publications.
Página 44 - A Voyage round the World, from 1806 to 1812, in which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Islands, and the Sandwich Islands were visited ; including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and his subsequent Wreck in the Ship's long Boat; with an Account of the present State of the Sandwich Islands, and a Vocabulary of their Language.
Página 191 - FATHER DAMIEN AN OPEN LETTER TO THE REVEREND DR. HYDE OF HONOLULU Sydney, February 25, 1890.
Página 116 - Dean, Arthur Lyman. Historical sketch of the University of Hawaii ; the commencement address delivered on June 7, 1926, at the University of Hawaii.
Página 3 - HAWAII; the Past, Present, and Future of its Island-Kingdom : an Historical Account of the Sandwich Islands.
Página xiii - Series Foreword Carol Bondhus Fitzgerald conceived and brought forth this series. Her interest and appreciation for the diversity and richness of local and regional history prompted her to propose a series of book-length bibliographies that "systematically review the components of local, state, and regional history within the chronological framework of the states' histories." The unique image that each state possesses and projects reflects the legacy of its ethnic, geographic, and economic heritage....

Acerca do autor (2004)

RICHARD LIGHTNER teaches history in Hawaii. He currently lectures at Honolulu Community College.

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