Big happiness : the life and death of a modern Hawaiian warrior /

"Big Happiness is extremely important to our community. Mark Panek's biography of Percy Kipapa speaks to the consequences of the destruction of Hawai'i's rural neighborhoods, unchecked development, the ice epidemic, the failures of government, sumo, intricate family and neighbor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Panek, Mark
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2011.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqpr4
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Author's Note
  • Prologue
  • 1. Homesick
  • 2. Respect
  • 3. Honor
  • 4. Invasion
  • 5. The Minute Man
  • 6. No Weapons
  • 7. Zapped
  • 8. Gaman
  • 9. Foreign Territory
  • 10. The Ice Is Broken
  • 11. The Users
  • 12. The Trial
  • 13. Honeyboy
  • 14. The Fall
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • Sources
  • Index
  • About the Author.