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Scenes In Hawaii

Scenes In Hawaii

Minnie Forsyth Grant

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Historia
ISBN:
9781432646660
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Scenes in Hawaii: Or Life in the Sandwich Islands is a book written by Minnie Forsyth Grant. The book is a collection of descriptive essays that provide a vivid portrayal of life in Hawaii during the 19th century. The author, who was a resident of Hawaii, provides an intimate and detailed account of the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Hawaiian people.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Hawaiian life. The chapters cover topics such as the geography and climate of the islands, the native flora and fauna, the history and culture of the Hawaiian people, and their social customs and traditions.The author also provides a detailed account of her own experiences living in Hawaii, including her interactions with the local people, her observations of their daily life, and her travels around the islands.Overall, Scenes in Hawaii: Or Life in the Sandwich Islands is a fascinating and informative account of life in Hawaii during the 19th century. The book provides a unique perspective on the culture and traditions of the Hawaiian people, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hawaiian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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