Sailing for the Sun

Sailing for the Sun
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 0824813138
ISBN-13 : 9780824813130
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Book Synopsis Sailing for the Sun by : Toy Len Chang

Download or read book Sailing for the Sun written by Toy Len Chang and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sailing for the Sun celebrates in 1989 the bicentenary of the arrival of the first Chinese in the Hawaiian Islands. In 1789, the Islands had not yet been united as a kingdom under Kamehameha; the various Islands were ruled by high chiefs for several more years. The Islands, "discovered" just a scant 11 years before by the British Captain James Cook, were a beautiful chain of lush lands, soaring volcanic mountains, with a moderate climate and a relatively sparse population.


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