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Honor killing : how the infamous "Massie Affair" transformed Hawai'i / David E. Stannard.

Stannard, David E. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0670033995
  • ISBN: 9780670033997
  • Physical Description: ix, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-460) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Nothing but Trouble 7 -- 2 Paradise of the Pacific 22 -- 3 Something Awful Has Happened 43 -- 4 Thalia's Story 56 -- 5 Hell's Half Acre 65 -- 6 Arrest 82 -- 7 Rush to Judgment 93 -- 8 Making News 108 -- 9 Alibis and Accusations 121 -- 10 Taking Sides 138 -- 11 Grace and Tommie 149 -- 12 On Trial 159 -- 13 For the Defense 179 -- 14 "Lust-Sodden Beasts" 197 -- 15 "The Shame of Honolulu" 214 -- 16 A Death in the Islands 234 -- 17 Penthouse for a Prison 247 -- 18 Tears of Heaven 259 -- 19 Grand Jury 275 -- 20 Attorney for the Damned 293 -- 21 A Copper Miner's Son 306 -- 22 Territory of Hawaii v. Fortescue et al. 317 -- 23 Dementia Americana 336 -- 24 "Everybody Knows I Love You!" 354 -- 25 Where Is Kahahawai? 363 -- 26 Unwritten Law 376 -- 27 Case Closed 388 -- 28 Prelude to Revolution 401.
Subject:
Fortescue, Grace, 1883-1979 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Massie, Thomas H. > Trials, litigation, etc.
Massie, Thalia, 1911-1963.
Kahahawai, Joseph, 1909-1932.
Fortescue, Grace, 1883-1979 > Trials, ligitation, etc.
Massie, Thomas H. > Trials, ligitation, etc.
Trials (Murder) > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
Trials (Rape) > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
Lynching > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
Hawaii > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Hawaii > History > 1900-1959.

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