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The US Military in Hawai'i : Colonialism, Memory and Resistance / by B. Ireland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ireland, Brian, 1966-
- Series:
- Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, 2635-1641
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History.
- United States.
- History, Modern.
- America--History.
- America.
- Military history.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- World politics.
- US History.
- Modern History.
- History of the Americas.
- Military History.
- Cultural History.
- Political History.
- Local Subjects:
- US History.
- Modern History.
- History of the Americas.
- Military History.
- Cultural History.
- Political History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (283 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2011.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An examination of how the US military in Hawaii is depicted by museum curators, memorial builders, film makers, and newspaper reporters. These mediums convey information, and engage their audiences, in ways that, together, form a powerful advocacy for the benefits of militarism in the islands.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 War Stories: A Militarized History of Hawai'i; 2 Remembering and Forgetting at Waiki ̄ki ̄'s Great War Memorial; 3 'Unknown Soldiers': Remembering Hawai'i's Great War Dead; 4 Hooray for Haolewood? Hawai'i on Film; 5 Hawai'i's Press and the Vietnam War; Afterword Alternative Futures
- A Demilitarized Hawai'i; Notes; Works Cited; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612998270
- 9781282998278
- 1282998277
- 9780230294592
- 0230294596
- OCLC:
- 696313973
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