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Leis, Luaus and Alohas: The Lure of Hawaii in the Fifties (edit title/settings)

by Fred E. Basten, Charles Phoenix (?) (edit contributors)

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Chock full of marvelous illustrations, this retro book chronicles the Hawaiian Island during the pre-jet age, from just after World War II to statehood in 1959. This was an era of sweetness, innocence and easy living. Hawai'i was truly a tropical paradise, its popularity fueled by South Seas -... read more

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Hawaii in the fifties: a special place, a special time.

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