Lost kingdom, Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings and America's first imperial adventure, Julia Flynn Siler
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Lost kingdom, Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings and America's first imperial adventure, Julia Flynn Siler
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-395) and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Lost kingdom
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730414372
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Julia Flynn Siler
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Hawaii's last queen, the sugar kings and America's first imperial adventure
Summary
Deftly weaving together a memorable cast of characters, "Lost Hawaii" brings to life the ensuing clash between a vulnerable Polynesian people and relentlessly expanding capitalist powers. Portraits of royalty and rogues, sugar barons, and missionaries combine into a sweeping tale of the Hawaiian Kingdom's rise and fall. At the center of the story is Lili'uokalani, the last queen of Hawai'i
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