Aloha betrayed : native Hawaiian resistance to American colonialism /
In 1897, as a white oligarchy made plans to allow the United States to annex Hawai'i, native Hawaiians organized a massive petition drive to protest. Ninety-five percent of the native population signed the petition, causing the annexation treaty to fail in the U.S. Senate. This event was unknow...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
©2004.
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Series: | American encounters/global interactions.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Early struggles with the foreigners
- Ka hoku o ka pakipika : emergence of the native voice in print
- The merrie monarch : genealogy, cosmology, mele and performance art as resistance
- The annexation struggle
- The queen of Hawai'i raises her solemn note of protest.