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Author:

Blackford, Mansel G., 1944-

Title:

Pathways to the present : U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific / Mansel G. Blackford.

Publisher:

University of Hawai'i Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xi, 267 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Pacific States--Economic conditions
Pacific States--History.
Islands of the Pacific--Economic conditions.
Islands of the Pacific--History.
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History.
United States--History.--History.
United States--History.--History.
Islands of the Pacific--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Islands of the Pacific.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-255) and index.

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- Pacific developments -- The Hawaiian Islands: the "healing" of Kahoolawe -- The Pacific coast: Seattle and Silicon Valley -- Alaska: the Aleutian islands -- Southern Japan during American occupation: Hiroshima and Okinawa -- Guam, the Philippines, and American Samoa -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliographic essay -- Index.

ISBN:

0824830733 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780824830731 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)74492101

LCCN:

2006035362

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)