Lost kingdom : Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings, and America's first imperial adventure /

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Author / Creator:Siler, Julia Flynn.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Atlantic Monthly Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2012.
Description:xxx, 415 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8737624
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ISBN:9780802120014
0802120016
Notes:Map on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-324) and index.
Summary:Deftly weaving together a memorable cast of characters, "Lost Hawaii" brings to life the ensuing clash between a vulnerable Polynesian people and relentlessly expanding capitalist powers. Portraits of royalty and rogues, sugar barons, and missionaries combine into a sweeping tale of the Hawaiian Kingdom's rise and fall. At the center of the story is Lili'uokalani, the last queen of Hawai'i.

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