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Kaiuolani: A Princess Of Hawaii (1912)

Kaiuolani: A Princess Of Hawaii (1912)

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ISBN10: 1163976571
ISBN13: 9781163976579
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Kaiuolani: A Princess of Hawaii is a historical novel written by I. William Adams and published in 1912. The book is set in Hawaii in the mid-19th century and tells the story of Princess Kaiuolani, a member of the royal family who struggles to navigate the changing political and social landscape of her homeland.As a young girl, Kaiuolani is raised in the traditional Hawaiian way of life, learning the customs and beliefs of her people. However, as Western influence begins to take hold in Hawaii, she is forced to confront the challenges of a rapidly changing world.Throughout the novel, Kaiuolani faces a number of obstacles, including the annexation of Hawaii by the United States, the decline of the Hawaiian monarchy, and the loss of her own family members. Despite these challenges, she remains committed to preserving her culture and traditions, and becomes a symbol of hope for her people.Adams' novel is a vivid portrayal of Hawaiian history and culture, and offers a unique perspective on the complex relationship between Hawaii and the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Hawaiian history, culture, and politics.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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