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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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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
  • Pierce, Richard A. 1918-2004
  • Pierce, Richard Austin, 1918-
  • To 1893
  • Russians > Hawaii > Historiography
  • 15.70 history of Europe
  • Historiography
  • Russians > Historiography
  • Russen
  • Russen
  • Geschichte 1780-1890
  • Hawaii > History > Historiography. > To 1893
  • Hawaii
  • Russland
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