Revolt In Paradise: The Social Revolution In Hawaii After Pearl Harbor

By Alexander MacDonald

Book Overview

Revolt in Paradise: The Social Revolution in Hawaii After Pearl Harbor is a historical account of the events that took place in Hawaii after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The book, written by Alexander MacDonald, explores the social and political upheaval that occurred in Hawaii during this time, as well as the role that the United States government played in shaping the island's future.MacDonald provides a detailed analysis of the different groups that were involved in the social revolution, including labor unions, political organizations, and military personnel. He also examines the impact of the war on Hawaii's economy, culture, and people, and how these changes affected the island's political landscape.The book offers a unique perspective on the history of Hawaii, as it focuses on a period that is often overlooked in traditional accounts of the state's past. It sheds light on the complex relationships between the United States government, the military, and the people of Hawaii, and how these relationships were shaped by the events of World War II.Overall, Revolt in Paradise is an insightful and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Hawaii, the United States, or World War II. It offers a compelling narrative of a fascinating period in Hawaii's past and provides a deeper understanding of the social and political forces that continue to shape the state today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162988738
• ISBN13: 9781162988733
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"