Unfamiliar fishes
By: Sarah Vowell
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781594487873
Subjects: History; Annexation to the United States; Territorial expansion; Imperialism; Americanization; Foreign relations; Colonization
Description: From the bestselling author of *The Wordy Shipmates* comes an examination of Hawaii's emblematic and exceptional history, retracing the impact of New England missionaries who began arriving in the early 1800s to remake the island paradise into a version of New England.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238).