Lost kingdom : Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings and America's first imperial adventure / Julia Flynn Siler.
Deftly weaving together a memorable cast of characters, "Lost Hawaii" brings to life the ensuing clash between a vulnerable Polynesian people and relentlessly expanding capitalist powers. Portraits of royalty and rogues, sugar barons, and missionaries combine into a sweeping tale of the Hawaiian Kin...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Atlantic Monthly Press,
[2012], ©2012.
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Physical Description: | xxx, 415 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
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