Maria Mahoi of the Islands

by Jean Barman

Born to a Hawaiian father and a First Nations mother, Maria (pronounced Ma?Rye'ah) lived her entire life on the Gulf Island of British Columbia's southwest coast. A true pioneer, she lived from the mid 1850s to 1936, bore thirteen children, and now has a variety of descendents including loggers, fishermen, university professors, and a provincial minister of finance.In Maria Mahoi of the Islands, acclaimed historian Jean Barman gives us a portrait...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554200075
• ISBN13: 9781554200078
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Transmontanus
• Length: 103 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.