TY - BOOK AU - Bushnell,O.A. TI - The Gifts of Civilization: Germs and Genocide in Hawaii SN - 9780824841799 U1 - 362.1/089994 20 PY - 2021///] CY - Honolulu : PB - University of Hawaii Press, KW - Hawaiians KW - Diseases KW - First contact with Europeans KW - Health and hygiene KW - History KW - 18th century KW - 19th century KW - HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; ABOUT THE AUTHOR --; CONTENTS --; Preface --; ONE. Life and the Land --; TWO. Two Unprovable Hypotheses --; THREE. The Native Medical Profession --; FOUR. Kähuna Lapa'au After 1778 --; FIVE. 1778: An End, and a Beginning --; SIX. Exploration and Exploitation: 1786-1825 --; SEVEN. The Time of Troubles --; EIGHT. The Time of Dying --; NINE. Many Who Came Have Vanished --; Notes --; Glossary --; References --; Index; restricted access N2 - In nine essays, Bushnell discusses the profound and various impacts on a long isolated people of infectious diseases brought by Captain James Cook in 1778 and subsequent visitors UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824841799 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824841799 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824841799/original ER -