Liliʻuokalani's 'Hawaii's Story' offers readers a powerful narrative of the political overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in the late 19th century. Written in a poignant and reflective style, the book serves as a firsthand account of Queen Liliʻuokalani's personal experiences during this tumultuous period, shedding light on the cultural complexities and historical injustices faced by the indigenous peoples of Hawaii. Through elegant prose and historical insights, the book provides a rich literary context for understanding the impacts of colonialism and imperialism on the Hawaiian Islands. Liliʻuokalani's writing is deeply insightful and resonant, capturing the spirit of resistance and resilience that defined her reign. As the last reigning monarch of Hawaii, Liliʻuokalani was uniquely positioned to offer a perspective on the events leading up to the annexation of Hawaii by the United States. Her intimate knowledge of Hawaiian history and culture enriches the narrative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of Hawaiian sovereignty. 'Hawaii's Story' is a must-read for anyone interested in indigenous perspectives on colonialism, history, and resistance. I highly recommend 'Hawaii's Story' to readers seeking a nuanced and compelling account of Hawaiian history, as well as those interested in the enduring legacy of Queen Liliʻuokalani's courageous leadership in the face of adversity.
Die Geschichte von Hawaii : Ausgabe in neuer Übersetzung und Rechtschreibung
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bookHawaii's Story : Written by Hawaii's Queen
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bookHawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen : Witnessing the Fall of a Kingdom: A Monarch's Tale of Hawaii's Annexation and Indigenous Resistance
Liliʻuokalani
bookHawaii's Story : Written by Hawaii's Queen
Liliʻuokalani
bookHawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Liliʻuokalani
bookHawaii's Story : Written by Hawaii's Queen
Liliʻuokalani
bookHawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Liliʻuokalani
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