A Power in the World : : The Hawaiian Kingdom in Oceania / / Lorenz Gonschor; ed. by Kieko Matteson, Anand A. Yang.

Few people today know that in the nineteenth century, Hawai`i was not only an internationally recognized independent nation but played a crucial role in the entire Pacific region and left an important legacy throughout Oceania. As the first non-Western state to gain full recognition as a coequal of...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on the Global Past
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 11 b&w illustrations, 7 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Orthography and Translations
  • Introduction: The Subtleties of a Map and a Painting
  • 1. Reich Kamehameha's: Hawai'i's Special Place in the Pacific
  • 2. "Not Only Permanently Independent but Powerful": Charles St. Julian and Early Pan-Oceanian Diplomacy
  • 3. "To Advance as Polynesians" and "To Maintain the Status Quo in the East": The Internationalism of King Kalākaua and His Supporters
  • 4. Ka Hoku o Osiania: A New Departure in Hawaiian Pan-Oceanianism
  • 5. "Our Constitution Is Based on That of the Sandwich Islands": The Transfer of Hawaiian Institutions and Ideas
  • 6. From "A Power in the World" to "Large Ocean States": The Legacy of Hawai'i's Pan-Oceanian Vision
  • Epilogue: Why the Kaimiloa Both Precedes and Follows the Hōkūle'a
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author