Hawaii - A History

Hawaii is a romantic image learned from travel posters and the movies, and much of it, surprisingly, is true. But Hawaii is more than that. The people who have come here from Polynesia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas have made it a crossroads culture and a testing ground for fundamental American principals.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Ruth M. Tabrah was a well-known author of books about the Hawaiian Islands and their people.

Zusammenfassung

To most Americans, Hawaii means ukuleles and native dancers, Waikiki and Diamond Head.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Ruth Tabrah, Ruth M. Tabrah, Tabrah Ruth M.
• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 08.01.2010
• EAN: 9780393302202
• ISBN: 978-0-393-30220-2
• Seiten: 264
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 211 mm x 20 mm
• Gewicht: 341 g
• Serien: States and the Nation; States & the Nation
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Hawaii, HISTORY / Oceania, Australasian & Pacific history, Australasian and Pacific history, Pacific Ocean, Hawaiian Islands, Hawaii / Hawaiʻi (State of)