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Author Haley, James L.

Title Captive paradise : the United States and Hawai'i / James L. Haley.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 2014.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  996.9 HALEY    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  996.9 HALEY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  996.9 H13    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  996.9 HALEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  996.9 HALEY    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  996.9 HAL    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  996.9 HALEY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  996.9 HA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxxvii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The loneliness of a God -- "Disobey, and die" -- The suicide of Kapu -- Abhorring a vacuum -- The new morality -- Becoming little Americans -- A sweet taste -- Captains and cannons -- A nation among nations -- The Great Mahele -- The Anglican attraction -- Useful marriages -- Mountains of sugar -- Taffy triumphant -- A voice like distant thunder -- Queen at last -- The coup -- The inscrutable Mr. Blount -- Countercoup and annexation -- Angry Luaus.
Subject Hawaii -- History.
Hawaii -- Annexation to the United States.
ISBN 9780312600655 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0312600658 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781466855502 (e-book : alk. paper)
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