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California & Hawai'i bound : U.S. settler colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959 /

"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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knight, Henry, 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Series:Studies in Pacific worlds.
Subjects:
Hawaii > History.
Hawaii > Relations > California.
California > Relations > Hawaii.
Hawaii > Civilization.
California > Civilization.
National characteristics, Hawaiian.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Settler colonialism > Hawaii.
Description
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"--
Physical Description:xiii, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496212139
1496212134