Imperial Maine and Hawai'i
Subtitle: interpretive essays in the history of nineteenth-century American expansion
By: Paul T. Burlin.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780739114667
Subjects: Imperialism -- History -- 19th century.; Maine -- Relations -- Hawaii.; Hawaii -- Relations -- Maine.; Maine -- History -- 19th century -- Biography.; Maine -- Biography.; Hawaii -- History -- To 1893.; Hawaii -- History -- 1893-1900.; United States -- Territorial expansion.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-287) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: An imperilism of the spirit; title: Peter Allen Brinsmande and the tragic pursuit of a pious capitalism; title: Elias Bond and Daniel Dole : laboring for Christ in Hawai'i; title: Luther severance : Whig ideologue as diplomat; title: Elisha Hunt Allen and the search for a "compentency"; title: James G. Blaine, John L. Stevens, and visions of imperial grandeur; title: Sanford Ballard Dole and the "new state of things"; title: Harold Marsh Sewall and imperial consummation; title: Conclusion : heirs to empire.