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Author Walters, Mark Jerome.

Title Seeking the sacred raven : politics and extinction on a Hawaiian Island / Mark Jerome Walters.

Publication Info. Washington : Island Press/Shearwater Books, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index.
Contents 1. Mountain of emerald light -- 2. In the beginning -- 3. Captain Cook -- 4. For love of the gods -- 5. Paniolo, Hoku, and Mahoa -- 6. Searching for the 'Alala -- 7. The raven-warrior -- 8. Abundance and loss -- 9. 'Umi's children -- 10. Escape to captivity -- 11. Mountain of sorrow -- 12. Barbara Churchill Lee -- 13. The bird catcher -- 14. Scientists to the rescue -- 15. Kapu -- 16. Yahoo! -- 17. Helicopter dreams -- 18. Ali'i neo -- 19. Guardian spirits -- 20. Hope -- at last -- 21. A cruel kindness -- 22. Dead ravens flying -- 23. The 'Alala from hell -- 24. Regrets -- 25. Heart of Koa -- 26. Kahuna 'Alala -- 27. Broken home -- 28. Quagmire -- 29. Last light.
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Subject Hawaiian crow.
Hawaiian crow.
Hawaiian crow -- Conservation -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Walters, Mark Jerome. Seeking the sacred raven. Washington : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2006 1559630906 1559630914 (DLC) 2005034290 (OCoLC)62342779
ISBN 9781429485951 (electronic book)
1429485957 (electronic book)
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1610911075 (electronic book)
1559630906 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1559630914 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9781559630900
9781559630917