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A Brief History Of The Hawaiian People (1891)

A Brief History Of The Hawaiian People (1891)

William De Witt Alexander

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781436718905
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A Brief History of the Hawaiian People is a book written by William De Witt Alexander, first published in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Hawaiian Islands and its people, from their earliest origins to the time of the book’s publication. The author, who was a prominent scholar and missionary in Hawaii, draws upon his extensive knowledge of Hawaiian culture, language, and history to present a detailed and engaging account of the islands’ past. He covers topics such as the arrival of the first Polynesian settlers, the rise of the Hawaiian monarchy, the impact of European explorers and missionaries, and the eventual annexation of Hawaii by the United States.Throughout the book, Alexander provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on the various historical events and figures that shaped Hawaii’s past. He also includes numerous illustrations, maps, and genealogical charts to help readers better understand the complex history of the islands.Overall, A Brief History of the Hawaiian People is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the rich and fascinating history of Hawaii and its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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