Connecting the Kingdom: Sailing Vessels in the Early Hawaiian Monarchy, 1790-1840 - Peter R. Mills - Books - University of Hawai'i Press - 9780824891893 - December 31, 2022
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Connecting the Kingdom: Sailing Vessels in the Early Hawaiian Monarchy, 1790-1840


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Offers a wealth of insight into the emergence of the Hawaiian nation-state from sources mostly ignored by historians. By examining how early Hawaiian chiefs appropriated Western sailing technology to help build their island nation, Mills presents the fascinating history of sixty Hawaiian-owned schooners, brigs, barks, and peleleu canoes.


277 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 31, 2022
ISBN13 9780824891893
Publishers University of Hawai'i Press
Pages 277
Dimensions 153 × 231 × 25 mm   ·   363 g
Language English  

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