{"product_id":"forward-without-fear-9781496236166","title":"Forward without Fear","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring Hawai‘i’s territorial period (1900–1959), Native Hawaiians resisted assimilation by refusing to replace Native culture, identity, and history with those of the United States. By actively participating in U.S. public schools, Hawaiians resisted the suppression of their language and culture, subjection to a foreign curriculum, and denial of their cultural heritage and history, which was critical for Hawai‘i’s political evolution within the manifest destiny of the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eForward without Fear\u003c\/i\u003e Derek Taira reveals that many Native Hawaiians in the first forty years of the territorial period neither subscribed nor succumbed to public schools’ aggressive efforts to assimilate and Americanize them but instead engaged with American education to envision and support an alternate future, one in which they could exclude themselves from settler society to maintain their cultural distinctiveness and protect their Indigenous iden","brand":"U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409245282647,"sku":"9781496236166","price":48.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781496236166.jpg?v=1730506125","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/forward-without-fear-9781496236166","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}