History of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Download or Read eBook History of the Hawaiian Kingdom PDF written by Norris Whitfield Potter and published by Bess Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Norris Whitfield Potter |
Publisher | : Bess Press |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 1573061506 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781573061506 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis History of the Hawaiian Kingdom by : Norris Whitfield Potter
Book excerpt: - Chapters covering unification of the kingdom, contact with westerners, the Mahele, the influence of the sugar industry, and the overthrow of the monarchy, rewritten for easier readability - New color illustrations, including paintings by Herb Kawainui K ne, never-before-published portraits of the monarchs, vintage postcards, and then and now photographs - Photographs, drawings, and primary source documents from local archives and collections - Challenging vocabulary defined in the text margins - Appendixes covering the formation of the islands, Hawai'i's geography, and Polynesian migration - A timeline and a bibliography