A Cup of Aloha : The Kona Coffee Epic /

Kona is one of the world's premium coffees. Given its small-scale cultivation on family farms, however, it has been especially susceptible to price swings and market gluts. A Cup of Aloha is a heartfelt portrait of the farmers, millers, landowners, merchants, and laborers who struggled to keep...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kinro, Gerald Y. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Coffee industry > Hawaii > Kona (District) > History.
COOKING / Regional & Ethnic / American / General
Coffee industry.
Hawaii > Kona (District)
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: Establishing an Industry
  • Chapter 1: Coffee Comes to Kona
  • Chapter 2: The Pioneers
  • Part II: Setting the Stage
  • Chapter 3: The Players and Their Roles
  • Chapter 4: Life on A Family Coffee Farm
  • Part III: The Ride on the Coffee Cycle
  • Chapter 5: Rock Bottom Road-The Dark Years
  • Chapter 6: The World War II Years
  • Chapter 7: Tales of Verticals
  • Chapter 8; Coffee in the New State
  • Chapter 9: On Heartbreak Hill-The Beginning of the End of the Nisei Era
  • Chapter 10: On The Road to Pure Kona
  • Chapter 11: Fight for Identity
  • Part IV: A Cup of Aloha
  • Chapter 12: A Cup of Aloha
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Index

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