Leaving Paradise
Indigenous Hawaiians in the Pacific NorthWest, 1787-1898
Native Hawaiians arrived in the Pacific Northwest as early as 1787. Some went out of curiosity; many others were recruited as seamen or as workers in the fur trade. By the end of the nineteenth century more than a thousand men and women had journeyed across the Pacific, but the stories of these extraordinary individuals have gone largely unrecorded in Hawaiian or Western sources. Through painstaking archival work in British Columbia, Oregon, California, and Hawaii, Jean Barman and Bruce Watson pieced together what is known about these sailors, laborers, and settlers from 1787 to 1898, the year the Hawaiian Islands were annexed to the United S…
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Weitere Autoren: Watson, Bruce McIntyre
- ISBN: 978-0-8248-2943-8
- EAN: 9780824829438
- Produktnummer: 2130691
- Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 584 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.1 cm 862 g
- Abbildungen: 44 illustrations, 5 maps
- Gewicht: 862
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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