Dr. Judd, Hawaii's Friend : : A Biography of Gerrit Parmele Judd (1803–1873) / / Gerrit P. Judd.

Dr. Gerrit Parmele Judd, a controversial figure, deeply loved and at the same time bitterly hated, directed almost single-handed the destiny of the Hawaiian Kingdom during one of its most critical and colorful epochs. Born of Yankee ancestry on the New York frontier, he came to Hawaii in 1828 as a m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
©1960
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • 1 The Judd Family in North America
  • 2 Boyhood on the New York Frontier
  • 3 Appointment as Missionary Physician
  • 4 Marriage and Farewell
  • 5 Around Cape Horn to Hawaii
  • 6 Hawaiian Islands in 1828
  • 7 Life in the Mission, I
  • 8 Life in the Mission, II
  • 9 Medical Practice
  • 10 Adviser to the Chiefs
  • 11 Translator and Recorder
  • 12 The Paulet Episode
  • 13 Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 14 Minister of the Interior
  • 15 Minister of Finance
  • 16 The Crisis of 1849
  • 17 Diplomatic Journey, I
  • 18 Diplomatic Journey, II
  • 19 Three Troubled Years
  • 20 Retirement from Office
  • 21 Medicine, Guano, and Sugar
  • 22 Dr. Judd's Last Years
  • References
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index