Loyal to the Land : The Legendary Parker Ranch, 750-1950, Aloha ʻĀina Paka /

Loyal to the Land is a sweeping history of one of the United States' largest working ranches, the Big Island of Hawaii's Parker Ranch. Dr. Bergin chronicles the ranch from its establishment on two acres purchased for ten dollars by John Palmer Parker to the years following World War II and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bergin, Billy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]
Temas:
HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies).
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Havaiki to Hawai'i: a.d. 200-750
  • 2. Early Features of North and South Kohala: 750-1775
  • 3. Arrival of Animals as Gifts Fit for a King: 1775-1850
  • 4. John Palmer Parker and the Early Beef Industry: 1815-1847
  • 5. Early Foundation Families: 1815-1868
  • 6. Paniolo Apparel and Horse Gear: 1831 Forward
  • 7. The Foundation of Parker Ranch: 1832-1899
  • 8. A. W. Carter: Biography and Human Resource Development, 1867-1949
  • 9. Improvements in All Classes of Livestock: 1900-1949
  • 10. Parker Ranch and the Territorial Division of the Animal Industry: 1905-1920
  • 11. Land Acquisition and Range Management: 1900-1949
  • 12. A. W. Carter's Leadership Personnel: 1900
  • 13. Birth of the Territorial Beef Market: 1871-1950
  • 14. A New Dairy Is Born: 1920-1949
  • 15. Evolution of Allen Hartwell Carter in Ranch Management: 1937-1950
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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