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Kanaka : the untold story of Hawaiian pioneers in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest / Tom Koppel.

Koppel, Tom. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1551102951
  • ISBN: 9781551102955
  • Physical Description: 152 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Whitecap Books, ©1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Terra incognita -- 2. We kill every man you bid us -- 3. A boisterous little community -- 4. Outlaws and beachcombers of the Pacific -- 5. Pitsaws and sheep pens -- 6. The Siberia of the fur trade -- 7. As black as your negroes of the south -- 8. Twenty Kanakas brandishing knives -- 9. On his Hawaiian majesty's service -- 10. Seduced by the instigation of the devil -- 11. "Free Kanakas" on the Fraser -- 12. A cabin, a garden, and some cherry trees -- 13. A Kanaka with frozen hands -- 14. "Little Hawaii" -- 15. Toe-tickling Luaus -- 16. Whistle for the wind.
Subject:
Hawaiians > British Columbia > History.
Hawaiians > Northwest, Pacific > History.
British Columbia > History.
Northwest, Pacific > History.
Hawaiians.
British Columbia.
Pacific Northwest.
Hawaiians > British Columbia.
Hawaiians > Northwest, Pacific.
Canada, British Columbia > Minorities.
United States, Northwest (Pacific) > Minorities.
Genre:
History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 1089.7 .H36 K67 1995 265132 Stacks Available -