Hawaiian By Birth: Missionary Children, Bicultural Identity, And U.S. Colonialism In The Pacific (Studies In Pacific Worlds) - 9780803285897

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Imperial Children and Empire Formation in the Nineteenth Century -- 1. Birthing Empire: Economies of Childrearing and the Establishment of American Colonialism in Hawai'i -- 2. Playing with Fire: White Childhood and Environmental Legacies in Nineteenth-Century Hawai'i -- 3. Schooling Power: Teaching Anglo-Civic Duty in the Hawaiian Islands, 1841- 53 -- 4. Cannibals in America: U.S. Acculturation and the Construction of National Identity in Nineteenth- Century White Immigrants from the Hawaiian Islands -- 5. Crossing the Pali: White Missionary Children, Bicultural Identity, and the Racial Divide in Hawai'i, 1820- 98 -- Conclusion: White Hawaiians before the World -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

• | Author: Joy Schulz
• | Publisher: University Of Nebraska Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 0803285892
• | ISBN-13: 9780803285897