Leveraging Sovereignty : : Kauikeaouli’s Global Strategy for the Hawaiian Nation, 1825–1854 / / J. Susan Corley.

Leveraging Sovereignty: Kauikeaouli’s Global Strategy for the Hawaiian Nation, 1825–1854 examines the leadership of Hawai‘i’s longest reigning monarch, King Kamehameha III. It highlights the early 1840s, when Kauikeaouli secured recognition from the United States, Britain, and France that he ruled o...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 1 b&w illustration
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Remembering Kauikeaouli, Kamehameha III
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. A Nation in Peril
  • Chapter Two. Literacy as a Political Tool
  • Chapter Three. Political Changes Signal Sovereign Control
  • Chapter Four. Commercial Expansion Drives Social Changes
  • Chapter Five. Western-Educated Ministers Defend Sovereign Rights
  • Chapter Six. Legal and Land Title Protections
  • Chapter Seven. Tactical Use of Print Media
  • Chapter Eight. Leveraging Sovereignty
  • Chapter Nine. Sovereignty Secured
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author