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The Colonial Parker Ranch and Preexisting Conditions of Native Hawaiian Culture

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Post date April 25, 2021
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Artistic work of Native Hawaiian Temple.

Pre Existing Native Hawaiian conditions allowed for the rapid industrialization of the Big Island of Hawaii and surroundings Islands, Capitalized on by John Parker and the Parker Ranch. The Parker Ranch, on the Big Island of Hawaii, is one of the oldest Ranches in North America, pre-dating many Mainland Ranches by more than 30 years. […]

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British Empire Industrial/resource extraction Infrastructure North America Race Settler colonialism

Good Hope Cannery and Exploitation of Canada’s Northwest Coast in the 19th Century.

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Post date February 16, 2021
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Displaying Good Hope Cannery and the surrounding site.

The Influence of Pre-Contact Native Settlements on the Construction of Good Hope Cannery and Other Newly Established Colonial Fish Canneries Good Hope Cannery is a large gable-roofed structure with two perpendicular, long rectangular wings, creating an ‘L’ shaped plan, surrounded by smaller servicing structures, connected by boardwalks. It rests on wooden pilings and beams, some […]