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  • Honolulu: Sketches of Life, Social, Political, and Religious, in the Hawaiian Islands, From 1828 to 1861

    Imagine standing at the edge of the Pacific in 1828, watching a world transform before your eyes. The Hawaiian Islands, still raw with ancient tradition and spiritual power, are caught in the turbulent crosscurrents of missionary zeal, colonial ambition, and royal politics. Into this remarkable crucible steps Laura Fish Judd, a missionary wife with a sharp eye, an honest pen, and the rare courage ... Read more

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  • The Mutiny on the Bounty

    Texts by Captain Bligh, Sir John Farrow, and Rosalind Amelia Young

    The Mutiny of the Bounty is one of the most famous stories in maritime history that has been told in countless books and motion pictures. It describes the arduous voyage of the H.M.S. Bounty, under the harsh rule of the strict Captain Bligh, and the eventual mutiny of much of the crew led by the Mutineer Fletcher Christian. Less well-known is the incredible survival story of how Captain Bligh and ... Read more

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  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    The Hawaiian kingdom's last monarch wrote her biography in 1897, the year before the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States. Her story covers six decades of island history told from the viewpoint of a major historical figure. Introduction by Glen Grant. ... Read more

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  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    by Liliuokalani ...
    Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen is a book written by Queen Liliuokalani, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. It was published in 1898, five years after the overthrow of the Kingdom. In it, Liliuokalani gives her account of her upbringing, her accession to the throne, the overthrow of her government by pro-American forces, her appeals to the United States to restore the Hawaiian monarchy, ... Read more

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  • A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa

    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:Robert Louis Stevenson gives an eyewitness account of the battle of three Western nations (Britain, the United States, and Germany) for control of Samoa. Not only is this a fine analysis of late-nineteenth-century colonialism, it is also a rollicking good yarn in the best Stevenson tradition. ... Read more

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  • Stedman's Surinam

    Life in an Eighteeth-Century Slave Society

    The famed account of 18th-century slavery in South America, "made more readable by moderate editorial changes . . . A well-accomplished abridgment" ( Colonial Latin American Historical Review).This abridgment of Richard and Sally Price's acclaimed 1988 critical edition is based on John Gabriel Stedman's original, handwritten manuscript, which offers a portrait at considerable variance with the ... Read more

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  • Travel Writing 1700-1830

    An Anthology

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'How is the mind agitated and bewildered, at being thus, as it were, placed on the borders of a new world!' - William Bartram 'Thus you see, dear sister, the manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would have us believe.' - Mary Wortley Montagu With widely varied motives - scientific curiosity, commerce, colonization, diplomacy, exploration, and tourism - British ... Read more

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  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    by Liliuokalani ...
    Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen is an account of Hawaii's history during the 19th century, and the overthrow of Queen Lili'uokalani's kingdom. ... Read more

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  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    THE extinct crater or mountain which forms the background to the city of Honolulu is known as the Punch-Bowl; at its base is situated the Queen's Hospital, so named because of the great interest taken in its erection by Emma, the queen of Kamehameha IV. Funds for the cause were solicited by the reigning sovereigns in person, and the hospital building was completed in 1860. Very near to its site, ... Read more

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  • Captain's Wife

    "Gives the reader a woman's perspective on life at sea aboard a schooner when conditions under sail were uncomfortable and, at times, dangerous." — The Northern MarinerDuring the nineteenth century it became increasingly common for merchant service masters to take their wives to sea, particularly in the whaling industry, where voyages of 2–3 years were not uncommon. Reflecting the sailors ... Read more

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  • Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

    Enriched edition. Witnessing the Fall of a Kingdom: A Monarch's Tale of Hawaii's Annexation and Indigenous Resistance

    In "Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen," Lili ªuokalani offers a poignant autobiographical account that reveals the complexities of Hawaiian history and culture through the lens of her reign. Written in a direct yet lyrical style, the text intertwines personal narrative with historical events, providing insights into the socio-political landscape of Hawaii during the late 19th century. The book ... Read more

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  • Mutiny of the Bounty and story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894

    Enriched edition. Tumultuous Journey: Struggles, Survival, and Society in Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894

    In "Mutiny of the Bounty and the Story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894," Rosalind Amelia Young presents a meticulously researched narrative that intricately weaves the historical events surrounding the infamous mutiny aboard the HMS Bounty with the subsequent settlement of Pitcairn Island. Young employs a vivid literary style, immersing readers into the turbulent seas of rebellion and the challenges ... Read more

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