Unfamiliar fishes /

Vowell, Sarah, 1969-

Unfamiliar fishes / Sarah Vowell. - 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-238).

An examination of Hawaii's emblematic and exceptional history, retracing the impact of New England missionaries who began arriving in the early 1800s to remake the island paradise into a version of New England.

9781594487873 1594487871 9781594485640 159448564X

2010047943


Americanization--History.
Imperialism--History


Hawaii--History
Hawaii--Annexation to the United States
Hawaii--Colonization.
United States--Territorial expansion
United States--Foreign relations--1897-1901

DU625 / .V89 2011

996.9