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Ni'ihau : a brief history / Edward R. Stepien.

Title
Ni'ihau : a brief history / Edward R. Stepien.
Author
Stepien, Edward R.
Publication
Honolulu, Hawaii : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian & Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1988.

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pt.1 (1988)TextRequest in advance OC.POLY. St 44 n pt.1 (1988)Off-site
pt.2 (1988)TextRequest in advance OC.POLY. St 44 n pt.2 (1988)Off-site

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Description
2 v. (268 p.) : ill.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Working paper series / Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian & Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Uniform Title
Working paper series (University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Pacific Islands Studies)
Subject
Niihau (Hawaii) > History
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (M.A.--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1984)
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: pt. 2, p. 251-264.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
General setting -- Pre- and early western contact -- Christianity comes to Ni'ihau -- From one monarchy to another -- A dynasty is formed -- Ownership changes -- The invasion of Ni'ihau -- The public eye is focused on Ni'ihau -- Education of Ni'ihau -- Health programs and practices -- The state vies for ownership of Ni'ihau -- Transportation and communications -- A fragile economy -- Political leanings -- Access of Ni'ihau -- Today's lifestyle on Ni'ihau -- Conclusion -- Epilogue.
LCCN
^^^88621363^
OCLC
20220680
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library