A Hawaiian Reader

by Carl Stroven · 1959

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Great writers present in fact and fiction the tropic paradise that is the fiftieth of The United States.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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1950s1950sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 363 pages

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