Island World

Discover the fascinating narrative of Island World by University of California Press, published in 2008. This captivating book spans 328 pages and offers a fresh perspective on America's history through the lens of Hawai'i's unique relationship with the continent.

Uncover the stories of Hawaiians who fought bravely in the Civil War, navigated the seas on nineteenth-century New England ships, and thrived in pre-gold rush California. Island World challenges conventional views of islands, oceans, and continents, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of these regions.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the impact of Hawai'i on American culture, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Explore the rich tapestry of experiences that shape our understanding of the world today.