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Under Hawaiian Skies: A Narrative Of The Romance, Adventure And History Of The Hawaiian Islands (1922)

Under Hawaiian Skies: A Narrative Of The Romance, Adventure And History Of The Hawaiian Islands (1922)

Taylor, Albert Pierce

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Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164048619
ISBN13: 9781164048619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 508
Weight: 1.48
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Hawaiian Skies is a captivating narrative of the romance, adventure, and history of the Hawaiian Islands, written by Albert Pierce Taylor in 1922. The book is a comprehensive account of the rich cultural heritage and the fascinating history of Hawaii, from the early Polynesian settlers to the arrival of Captain Cook and the subsequent colonization by the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Hawaiian life and history. The author provides a detailed description of the geography, climate, and natural resources of the islands, as well as the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the Hawaiian people. The book also delves into the political and economic struggles of the islands, including the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and the annexation by the United States. The author presents a balanced view of the events, providing both the Hawaiian and American perspectives.Throughout the book, the author weaves in fascinating stories of adventure and romance, including the legendary love story of Princess Ka'iulani and her tragic death. The book also includes beautiful illustrations and photographs that capture the beauty and charm of the Hawaiian Islands.Overall, Under Hawaiian Skies is a must-read for anyone interested in Hawaiian history, culture, and lifestyle. The book is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Hawaiian people and their rich cultural heritage.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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