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BL
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971748
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b726118
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| Main Entry
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Walters, Mark Jerome.
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| Title & Author
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Seeking the sacred raven : : politics and extinction on a Hawaiian Island /\ Mark Jerome Walters.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington :: Island Press/Shearwater Books,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (293 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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1429485957
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: 1610911075
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: 9781429485951
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: 9781610911078
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1559630906
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1559630914
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9781559630900
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9781559630917
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Mountain of emerald light -- 2. In the beginning -- 3. Captain Cook -- 4. For love of the gods -- 5. Paniolo, Hoku, and Mahoa -- 6. Searching for the 'Alala -- 7. The raven-warrior -- 8. Abundance and loss -- 9. 'Umi's children -- 10. Escape to captivity -- 11. Mountain of sorrow -- 12. Barbara Churchill Lee -- 13. The bird catcher -- 14. Scientists to the rescue -- 15. Kapu -- 16. Yahoo! -- 17. Helicopter dreams -- 18. Ali'i neo -- 19. Guardian spirits -- 20. Hope -- at last -- 21. A cruel kindness -- 22. Dead ravens flying -- 23. The 'Alala from hell -- 24. Regrets -- 25. Heart of Koa -- 26. Kahuna 'Alala -- 27. Broken home -- 28. Quagmire -- 29. Last light.
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Hawaiian crow-- Conservation-- Political aspects.
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Hawaiian crow.
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Corvus hawaiiensis
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Hawaiian crow.
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NATURE-- Animals-- Wildlife.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Biological Diversity.
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Umweltpolitik
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Vogelschutz
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Hawaii
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| Dewey Classification
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333.95/8864
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| LC Classification
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QL696.P2367W35 2006eb
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