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Reminiscences Of A Pioneer Kauai Family

Reminiscences Of A Pioneer Kauai Family

Malcolm Brown

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104373863
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''Reminiscences Of A Pioneer Kauai Family: With References And Anecdotes Of Early Honolulu'' is a historical non-fiction book written by Malcolm Brown and originally published in 1918. The book is a memoir of Brown’s family, who were among the first settlers on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. It provides a detailed account of their lives and experiences in the early days of Hawaii’s development, from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in Hawaii during this time period, including the sugar industry, politics, and cultural traditions. Brown also includes anecdotes and references to early Honolulu, which was the center of commerce and government in Hawaii at the time.Through his writing, Brown provides a unique perspective on the history of Hawaii, as seen through the eyes of a pioneer family. He offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of life in a rapidly changing society, as well as the cultural and social dynamics that shaped Hawaii’s development.''Reminiscences Of A Pioneer Kauai Family'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Hawaii, particularly those interested in the experiences of early settlers on the islands. It is a well-written and engaging account that offers a glimpse into a fascinating period of Hawaiian history.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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