Firsts and Almost Firsts in Hawaii / / Robert C. Schmitt; ed. by Ronn Ronck.
This is the first book-length look at how and when a wide range of items made their first appearance in the Islands: from cockroaches, slot machines, and drive-ins to aloha shirts, parking meters, and shipwrecks. To satisfy the curious and the skeptical, endnotes and a bibliography listing more than...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2023] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Alphabetical List of "Firsts" -- |t Reference Abbreviations -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Introduction -- |t Island Residents -- |t Birds and Beasts -- |t Insects and Arthropods -- |t Vegetation and Crops -- |t Weather and Geology -- |t Energy Sources -- |t Communication -- |t Transportation -- |t Buildings and Amenities -- |t Currency and Banking -- |t Commerce -- |t Office Aids -- |t Government and Social Services -- |t Crime and Justice -- |t Medicine and Health -- |t Religion -- |t Amusements and Diversions -- |t Art and Music -- |t Sports -- |t Special Foods and Drin -- |t References -- |t Articles by Robert C. Schmitt -- |t About the Authors |
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| 520 | |a This is the first book-length look at how and when a wide range of items made their first appearance in the Islands: from cockroaches, slot machines, and drive-ins to aloha shirts, parking meters, and shipwrecks. To satisfy the curious and the skeptical, endnotes and a bibliography listing more than 200 publications are provided, making this work a valuable reference for scholars and an entertaining handbook for trivia buffs. | ||
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