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James A Michener HAWAII 1959 First Edition Printing HC/DJ

Description: Hawaii" by James A. Michener is a historical novel that spans several centuries, telling the rich and complex history of Hawaii from its geological formation to its modern-day statehood. The book is divided into several parts, each focusing on different waves of inhabitants who came to the islands:The Geological Formation - Describes the volcanic birth of the Hawaiian Islands.The Polynesians - Chronicles the arrival and settlement of Polynesian voyagers who become the native Hawaiians.The Missionaries - Explores the impact of Christian missionaries from New England on Hawaiian society, culture, and religion.The Chinese - Details the influx of Chinese laborers and their contribution to Hawaii’s economy, particularly in the sugar plantations.The Japanese - Follows the Japanese immigrants who arrive to work on the plantations and their subsequent integration into Hawaiian society.The Modern Era - Covers the events leading to Hawaii's eventual statehood in the United States. Michener's narrative weaves together the diverse cultural, social, and economic influences that have shaped Hawaii, highlighting themes of adaptation, conflict, and coexistence among the various ethnic groups. The novel is known for its thorough research and epic storytelling, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Hawaii’s unique history. Condition:Hardcover, 1959 first printWear to the dust jacket cornersTears on the top spine edge (pictured)Small tear on the back cover dust jacket by the bottom corner (pictured)No markings insideIn good reading conditionEach book is shrink-wrapped for storage and delivery Important Notice to Buyer: Please review the provided images and description carefully to ensure that you are fully informed about the condition of this copy before making your purchase decision. Reach out for any additional questions regarding this item.

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Book Title: Rare - James A Michener HAWAII 1959 First Edition VERY GOOD in D

Signed: No

Ex Libris: No

Narrative Type: Fiction

Publisher: Random House

Original Language: English

Inscribed: No

Edition: First Edition

Vintage: Yes

Personalize: No

Publication Year: 1959

Type: Novel

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Era: 1950s

Author: James Michener

Personalized: No

Features: Dust Jacket

Genre: Historical

Number of Pages: 937

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