Hawai'i's Russian Adventure
Subtitle: A New Look at Old History
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780824876654
Description: The Russian influence in Hawaii is examined, including how Russian traders used Fort Elisabeth as a staging ground for their economic and social relations with native Hawaiians. The first half of the nineteenth century set the stage for Hawaii's cultural transformation in the wake of European and Russian contact.