Connecting the Kingdom : : Sailing Vessels in the Early Hawaiian Monarchy, 1790–1840 / / Peter R. Mills.
In this groundbreaking work, Peter Mills reveals a wealth of insight into the emergence of the Hawaiian nation-state from sources mostly ignored by colonial and post-colonial historians alike. By examining how early Hawaiian chiefs appropriated Western sailing technology to help build their island n...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Business and Economics 2022 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 13 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Hawaiian Ships and Nationhood
- Large Things Forgotten
- Kamehameha’s Lost Fleet (1790–1819)
- The Pragmatics of Grandeur (1820–1840)
- Part II Following the Fleet
- Part III On Agency, ‘Ōiwi Optics, and Deep Structure
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- About the Author