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California and Hawai'i bound : U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959 / Henry Knight Lozano. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Pacific worldsPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2021.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781496227454
  • 149622745X
  • 9781496227430
  • 1496227433
Other title:
  • U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DU627
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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.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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.

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