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Author Knight, Henry, 1982- author.

Title California & Hawai'i bound : U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959 / Henry Knight Lozano
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in Pacific worlds
Studies in Pacific worlds.
Contents Destiny and devastation, 1840s-1850s -- Cane and coolie labor, 1850s-1880s -- Emulation and empire, 1880s-1890s -- Pineapples and perils, 1890s-1920s -- Fantasylands and frontiers of leisure, 1900s-1930s -- Soldiery and statehood, 1900s-1950s
Summary Henry Knight Lozano explores how U.S. boosters, writers, politicians, and settlers promoted and imagined California and Hawai'i as connected places and how this relationship reveals the fraught constructions of an "Americanized" Pacific from the 1840s to the 1940s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 16, 2021)
Subject National characteristics, Hawaiian.
Settler colonialism -- Hawaii
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Settler colonialism
Territorial expansion
National characteristics, Hawaiian
International relations
Civilization
SUBJECT Hawaii -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059349
Hawaii -- Relations -- California
California -- Relations -- Hawaii
Hawaii -- Civilization
California -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018001220
United States -- Territorial expansion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140559
Subject United States
Hawaii
California
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781496227454
149622745X
9781496227430
1496227433
Other Titles California and Hawai'i bound
U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959