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A Brief History of the Hawaiian People
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Table of Contents
Physical Geography
Origin of the Hawaiian People
Ancient Hawaiian Voyages
Anicent Civil Polity
Civil Polity and Domestic Relations
Objects of Worship
Idols and Temples
Ceremonial System
Dedication of a Temple and Mak'ahiki Festival
Private Worship
Sorcery and Divination
Funeral Rites and Doctrine of a Future State
Arts and Manufactures
Customs and Amusements
Ancient History
Discovery of the Islands by Captain Cook 17781779
From the Death of Captain Cook to the Arrival of Portlock and Dixon 17801791
Vancouver's Three Visits and Conquest of Maui and Oahu by Kamehameha I 17911795
From the Conquest of Oahu to the Cession of Kauai 17951810
Closing Years of the Reign of Kamehameha I 18101819
Abolition of Idolatry 1819
Commencement of the American Protestant Mission 18201823
Liholiho's Voyage to England, and Death 18231824
Visit of Lord Byron and Outrages by Foreigners 18251827
Closing Years of Kaahumanu's Regency 18281832
Beginning of Kamehameha III's Reign 18321836
Troubles with Foreign Powers 18361839
First Constitution. Disputes with Consuls 18391842
Success of the Embassy in Europe. Cession to Lord Paulet 1843
Recognition of Independent and Organization of the Government 18431847
Foreign Relations 18481851
Closing Years of Kamehameha III's Reign 18511854
Reign of Kamehameha IV 18551863
Reign of Kamehama V 18631872
Lunalilo, Kalakaua, Liliuokalani 18731891
Revolution and Annexation 18921898
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ISBN:
9780898753240
Binding:
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Publication date:
08/01/2001
Publisher:
International Law and Taxation Publishers
Language:
English
Pages:
376
Height:
.95IN
Width:
4.90IN
Thickness:
.95 in.
Number of Units:
1
Illustration:
Yes
Copyright Year:
2001
UPC Code:
2800898753242
Author:
W D Alexander
Author:
W. D. Alexander
Subject:
Americana-General
Subject:
Hawaii History.
Subject:
Oceania
Subject:
Hawaii
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