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Author Hopkins, Manley, 1817 or 1818-1897.

Title Hawaii : the past, present, and future of its island [kingdom] : an historic account of the Sandwich Islands of Polynesia / Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Publication Info. London : Kegan Paul, 2003.

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Edition [2nd ed.].
Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 523 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Series The Kegan Paul travellers series
Kegan Paul travellers series.
Note Reprint of ed. published: London : Longmans, Green, and Co.?, 1866. - Previous ed.: 1862.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
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Contents Cover; HAWAII: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF ITS ISLAND; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I. GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND ORIGIN-HARBOURS; CHAPTER II. PHYSICAL FEATURES AND PHENOMENA-VOLCANOES; CHAPTER Ill. CLIMATE-PRODUCTIONS-COMMERCE; CHAPTER IV. OUR ROYAL CITY OF HONOLULU; CHAPTER V. DERIVATION OF THE HAWAIIAN RACE-TRADITIONS OF; CHAPTER VI. EARLY ISLAND DISCOVERIÉS-NATIVE HISTORY-COOK'S FIRST ARRIVAL; CHAPTER VII. THE TRAGEDY IN KEALAKEAKUA BAY; CHAPTER VIII. THE SEQUEL OF COOK'S DEATH-SUBSEQUENT VISITS; CHAPTER IX. HISTORICAL SKETCH-' A DUST OF SYSTEMS '-' THE LONELY ONE'
Chapter x. historical sketch-kaméhaméha the conqueror-ineptness for the lyrechapter xi. historical sketch-kaméhaméha the king-his death-' i come to bury cæsar, and to praise him.'; chapter xii. historical sketch-accession of liholiho-the abolition of idolatry; chapter xiii. historical sketch-arrival of american missionaries-the visit of the king and queen to england, and their death; chapter xiv. historical sketch-the brook becomes a stream- an apostolic prefect arrives-the argonauts; chapter xv. historical sketch-the stream becomes a river-reign of kaméhaméha iii.
CHAPTER XVI. HISTORICAL SKETCH-THE FIRST FRENCH TRIBULATIONCHAPTER XVII. HISTORICAL SKETCH-ESSAYS IN CONSTITUTION-MAKING; CHAPTER XVIII. HISTORICAL SKETCH-THE CARYSFORT AFFAIR; CHAPTER XIX. HISTORICAL SKETCH-THE ENVOYS EXTRAORDINARY-THE BELGIAN CONTRACT; CHAPTER XX. HISTORICAL SKETCH-THE TREATIES OF COMMERCE AND FRIENDSHIP-AND CONSEQUENT HOSTILITIES; CHAPTER XXI. HISTORICAL SKETCH-REIGN OF KAMÉHAMÉHA IV; CHAPTER XXII. HAWAIIAN CHARACTERISTICS; CHAPTER XXIIl. THE DEPOPULATION OF THE ISLANDS-KIBROTH-HATAAVA; CHAPTER XXIV. MISSIONARY ACHIEVEMENT AND FAILURE.
Chapter xxv. glances at the past and guesses at the futurechapter xxvi. kaleleo-ka-lani; 'the flight of the chief.'; chapter xxvii. broken-hearted; chapter xxviii. the wild olive tree; chapter xxix. accession of kaméhaméha v. the 'coup d'état.'; chapter xxx. robert crichton wyllie; appendix coral islands.
Summary First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Hawaii -- History -- To 1893.
Hawaii.
History.
Chronological Term To 1893
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Hopkins, Manley, 1817 or 1818-1897. Hawaii. [2nd ed.]. London : Kegan Paul, 2003 (OCoLC)51738500
ISBN 9781136186813 (electronic book)
1136186816 (electronic book)
0710307810
9780710307811