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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