A Cup of Aloha : : The Kona Coffee Epic / / Gerald Y. Kinro.

Kona is one of the world's premium coffees. Given its small-scale cultivation on family farms, however, it has been especially susceptible to price swings and market gluts. A Cup of Aloha is a heartfelt portrait of the farmers, millers, landowners, merchants, and laborers who struggled to keep...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.) :; 39 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: Establishing an Industry
  • Chapter 1: Coffee Comes to Kona
  • Chapter 2: The Pioneers
  • Part II: Setting the Stage
  • Chapter 3: The Players and Their Roles
  • Chapter 4: Life on A Family Coffee Farm
  • Part III: The Ride on the Coffee Cycle
  • Chapter 5: Rock Bottom Road-The Dark Years
  • Chapter 6: The World War II Years
  • Chapter 7: Tales of Verticals
  • Chapter 8; Coffee in the New State
  • Chapter 9: On Heartbreak Hill-The Beginning of the End of the Nisei Era
  • Chapter 10: On The Road to Pure Kona
  • Chapter 11: Fight for Identity
  • Part IV: A Cup of Aloha
  • Chapter 12: A Cup of Aloha
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Index