Hawaiian history : an annotated bibliography

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    • Lightner, Richard

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Hawaiian history : an annotated bibliography

compiled by Richard Lightner

(Bibliographies of the States of the United States / Carol Fitzgerald, series editor, no. 11)

Praeger, 2004

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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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, providing a chronological overview highlighted by extracts from important works that express Hawaii's unique history. 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 politics, religion, social issues, business, ethnic groups, and race relations.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword Preface Map Chronology General Histories and Reference Guides Ancient Hawaii (to 1778) Early Western Contact (1778-1840) Mid-19th Century (1840-1870) Late 19th Century (1870-1898) Territorial Period (1903-1959) Statehood (1959 to present) Local History Religion Science Social Ethnic Groups Race Relations Commerce Historic Sites Index to Authors Index to Subjects

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