The 1898 annexation of Hawaiʻi to the US is often framed as an inevitable step in American expansion—but it was never a
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The period between the illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and US annexation (1893–98) is often framed as an inev
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Whether presented as exotic fantasy, a strategic location during World War II, or a site combining postwar leisure with
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Confluence Narratives: Ethnicity, History and Nation-Making in the Americas explores how a collection of contemporary no
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The Painted Church at Honaunau is a major tourist attraction on the Island of Hawaii, but, aside from tourists and resid
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The Hawaiian pineapple industry emerged in the late nineteenth century as part of an attempt to diversify the Hawaiian e
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In 1899 a chartered yacht, the Casco, brought to Honolulu Robert Louis Stevenson and his family. The writer was then alr
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Hawai‘i at the Crossroads tells the story of Hawai‘i’s role in the emergence of Japanese cultural and political internat
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The author and WWII fighter pilot offers a firsthand look at an RAF squadron's harrowing fate in this candid combat
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The follow-on book by the author of JEEP JEEP JEEP. It focusses just onphotos of jeeps used in the Pacific theatre. Chap
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This is the first field guide to the identification of the birds of the islands of the tropical Pacific, including the H
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