Pursuing respect in the Cannibal Isles : Americans in nineteenth-century Fiji /

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"The aspirations of individual Americans to be recognized as people worthy of respect was a driving force in the vast global expansion launched by the United States shortly after the nation's founding. This book explore the perspectives of three Americans in Fiji"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series:United States in the world.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Americans > Travel > Fiji > History > 19th century.
Visitors, Foreign > Fiji > Attitudes.
Public opinion > United States.
Visiteurs étrangers > Fidji > Attitudes.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Americans > Travel
Manners and customs
Public opinion
Public opinion, American
Travel
Visitors, Foreign > Attitudes
Fiji > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 19th century.
Fiji > Social life and customs > 19th century.
United States > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Fiji > Description and travel.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
Fiji
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"The aspirations of individual Americans to be recognized as people worthy of respect was a driving force in the vast global expansion launched by the United States shortly after the nation's founding. This book explore the perspectives of three Americans in Fiji"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 333 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501740350
1501740350
1501740369
9781501740367

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