Hawaii's Russian adventure
Subtitle: a new look at old history
By: Peter R. Mills.
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
Subjects: Pierce, Richard A. 1918-; Russians -- Hawaii -- Historiography.; Hawaii -- History -- To 1893 -- Historiography.
Description: "Hawai'i's Russian Adventure is a look at a significant chapter in the history of Hawai'i. It overturns many popular myths and perceptions about the fort at Waimea and about European and Hawaiian interaction in the first half of the nineteenth century while delving into some of the central issues in historical anthropology, colonialism, and the development of global networks."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.