Leaving paradise : indigenous Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest, 1787-1898 /
Native Hawaiians arrived in the Pacific Northwest as early as 1787. Some went out of curiosity; many others were recruited as seamen or as workers in the fur trade. By the end of the nineteenth century more than a thousand men and women had journeyed across the Pacific, but the stories of these extr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Leaving paradise
- Maritime sojourners
- The astoria adventure
- In the service of the Hudsons Bay Company
- Making a life in the fur trade
- Hawaiians in the missionary advance
- Boundary making
- North of the 49th parallel
- Moving across the generations
- Hawaiians and other Polynesians in the Pacific Northwest.