Historical Sketch of the Hawaiian Mission

Originally published in 1884, this book documents the history of Christian missions in Hawaii and the South Pacific. Bartlett draws on his personal experiences as a missionary to describe the challenges and triumphs of spreading Christianity to remote islands. He also offers insights into the cultural practices of the people he encountered, and provides a firsthand account of the American annexation of Hawaii. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions or the cultures of the South Pacific.
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