Connecting the Kingdom
Sailing Vessels in the Early Hawaiian Monarchy, 1790-1840
Offers a wealth of insight into the emergence of the Hawaiian nation-state from sources mostly ignored by historians. By examining how early Hawaiian chiefs appropriated Western sailing technology to help build their island nation, Mills presents the fascinating history of sixty Hawaiian-owned schooners, brigs, barks, and peleleu canoes.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9780824893989 |
| Auteur | Peter R. Mills |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
| Pagina's | 296 |
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