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Hawaii's Russian adventure : a new look at old history
- Title
- Hawaii's Russian adventure : a new look at old history / Peter R. Mills.
- Author
- Mills, Peter R.
- Publication
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2002.
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Text | Use in library | DU624.7.R87 M65 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 295 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The Russian influence in Hawaii is examined, including how Russian traders used Fort Elisabeth as a staging ground for their economic and social relations with native Hawaiians. The first half of the nineteenth century set the stage for Hawaii's cultural transformation in the wake of European and Russian contact.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.
- Contents
- pt. I. Old History. 1. Introduction to indoctrination. 2. Russia's Hawaiian adventure -- pt. II. A new look. 3. Prelude to Hawaiʻi's Russian adventure. 4. During Hawaiʻi's Russian adventure. 5. After Hawaiʻi's Russian adventure. 6. Looking to the source. 7. Reflections.
- ISBN
- 0824824040
- 9780824824044
- LCCN
- 2001040656
- OCLC
- ocm47717927
- 47717927
- SCSB-1247631
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library