Captive Paradise - by James L Haley (Paperback)

Hawaii: A Captive Paradise by James L.

Haley is a comprehensive and engaging history of Hawaii, from its discovery by Captain Cook to its eventual annexation by the United States.

This book provides a detailed account of the struggles between European powers, American sugar barons, and native Hawaiians for control of the islands.

With vivid character portraits and nuanced historical analysis, Haley brings to life the complex and fascinating story of Hawaii's past.

From King Kamehameha I to President McKinley, this book sheds light on the key figures who shaped Hawaii's destiny.

With a focus on the cultural, social, and political changes that transformed the islands, Hawaii: A Captive Paradise is an essential read for anyone interested in American history or the unique culture of Hawaii.