HSPLS site
HSPLS site
 Search 
 My Account 
 Databases 
 HI Newspaper 
 eBooks/Audiobooks 
 Learning 
 PC Reservation 
 Reading Program 
   
BasicAdvancedPowerHistory
Search:    Refine Search  
> You're searching: HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
 
Item Information
 HoldingsHoldings
  Summary
  More Content
 
 
 More by this author
 
  •  
  • Kirk, Robert W., 1937-
     
     Subjects
     
  •  
  • Christian, Fletcher, 1764-1793 -- Family.
     
  •  
  • Bounty Mutiny, 1789.
     
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- History.
     
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- Biography.
     
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- Genealogy.
     
     Browse Catalog
      by author:
     
  •  
  •  Kirk, Robert W., 1937-
     
      by title:
     
  •  
  •  Pitcairn Island, the...
     
     
     
     MARC Display
    Pitcairn Island, the Bounty mutineers, and their descendants : a history / Robert W. Kirk ; foreword by Herbert Ford.
    by Kirk, Robert W., 1937-
    View full image
    Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
    Subjects
  • Christian, Fletcher, 1764-1793 -- Family.
  •  
  • Bounty Mutiny, 1789.
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- History.
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- Biography.
  •  
  • Pitcairn Islands -- Genealogy.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0813/2008010254.html
    ISBN: 
    9780786434718 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
    0786434716 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
    Description: 
    viii, 253 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
    Contents: 
    Foreword / Herbert Ford -- Introduction. The Island as Icon -- 1. Pitcairn Discovered -- 2. Bread That Grows on Trees! -- 3. Destination Tahiti -- 4. Captain Bligh v. Mr. Christian -- 5. The Famous Captain Bligh -- 6. With the Mutineers -- 7. An Almost Perfect Hideaway -- 8. Early Visitors: 1814-1825 -- 9. Captain Beechey Learns the Bloody Details -- 10. Death of the Patriarch -- 11. Fatal Tahitian Sojourn -- 12. "The Mussolini of Pitcairn" -- 13. A Busy Port of Call: 1839-1849 -- 14. Emergency Ward -- 15. Before the Separation -- 16. The Move to Norfolk Island -- 17. Return to Pitcairn -- 18. Shipwrecks and Hysteria -- 19. Pitkern and Place Names -- 20. Conversion, Constitution -- and Murder
    Requests: 
    0
    Summary: 
    "This is a detailed history of the Pitcairn islanders from the original settlement through the opening years of the 21st century. The island's isolation is contrasted with the international attention garnered from its captivating history, making the society a one-of-a-kind historical curiosity"--Provided by publisher.
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    LocationCollectionCall No.Status 
    Hawaii State LibraryHawaiian & PacificH 996.18 KiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hilo Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction996.18 KirkChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kailua-Kona Public LibraryHawaiian NonfictionH 996.18 KiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kapolei Public LibraryHawaiian NonfictionH 996.18 KiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Lihue Public LibraryHawaiian NonfictionH 996.18 KiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Waialua Public LibraryHawaiian NonfictionH 996.18 KiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
     Powered by Dynix
    © 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.
    Horizon Information Portal