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The gifts of civilization : germs and genocide in Hawaiʻi
- Title
- The gifts of civilization : germs and genocide in Hawaiʻi / O.A. Bushnell.
- Author
- Bushnell, O. A., 1913-2002.
- Publication
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RA448.5.H38 B87 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 326 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Hawaiians > Health and hygiene
- 1700-1899
- History
- Europa
- Hawaii
- Iwi taketake
- Infektionskrankheit
- Geschichte
- Kulturkontakt
- Hawaiians > First contact with other peoples
- Hawaiians > Diseases
- Disease Outbreaks > history
- Epidemiology > history
- Hawaiians > Health and hygiene > History > 19th century
- Hawaiians > Health and hygiene > History > 18th century
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-316) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Life and the Land -- 2. Two Unprovable Hypotheses -- 3. The Native Medical Profession -- 4. Kahuna Lapa'au After 1778 -- 5. 1778: An End, and a Beginning -- 6. Exploration and Exploitation: 1786-1825 -- 7. The Time of Troubles -- 8. The Time of Dying -- 9. Many Who Came Have Vanished.
- ISBN
- 0824814576
- 9780824814571
- LCCN
- 92040415
- OCLC
- ocm27267250
- 27267250
- SCSB-1978697
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library