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California & Hawai'i bound : U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959 /

Henry Knight Lozano explores how U.S. boosters, writers, politicians, and settlers promoted and imagined California and Hawai'i as connected places and how this relationship reveals the fraught constructions of an "Americanized" Pacific from the 1840s to the 1940s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, Henry, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Colección:Studies in Pacific worlds.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Destiny and devastation, 1840s-1850s
  • Cane and coolie labor, 1850s-1880s
  • Emulation and empire, 1880s-1890s
  • Pineapples and perils, 1890s-1920s
  • Fantasylands and frontiers of leisure, 1900s-1930s
  • Soldiery and statehood, 1900s-1950s.