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Kam, Ralph Thomas, author.
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Hawaiians -- Funeral customs and rites.
Hawaiians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Hawaii -- History.
Hawaiians -- Social life and customs -- History.
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Death rites and Hawa...
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Death rites and Hawaiian royalty [electronic resource] : funerary practices in the Kamehameha and Kalākaua dynasties, 1819/1953 / Ralph Thomas Kam.
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Kam, Ralph Thomas, author.
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Subjects
Hawaiians -- Funeral customs and rites.
Hawaiians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Hawaii -- History.
Hawaiians -- Social life and customs -- History.
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9781476628615 (electronic bk.)
1476628610 (electronic bk.)
9781476668468
1476668469
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"The bones of Hawaii's King Kamehameha the Great were buried in a secret location. His successor Kamehameha III had a half-mile funeral procession. Drawing on missionary journals, government publications and Hawaiian and English language newspapers, this book describes changes in funerary practices for Hawaiian royalty following continuous contact with the West beginning in the 19th century"--
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