Book review: Judith A. Bennett and Angela Wanhalla (eds), Mothers’ Darlings of the South Pacific: The Children of Indigenous Women and US Servicemen, World War II

2017 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 51-52
Author(s):  
Mary Jane McCallum
Keyword(s):  
World War Ii ◽  
South Pacific ◽  
Indigenous Women ◽  
World War ◽  
The South

Mothers’ Darlings of The South Pacific: The Children of Indigenous Women and U.S. Servicemen, World War II, Judith A. Bennett and Angela Wanhalla (eds) (2016)

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 262-265
Author(s):  
Hermann Mückler
Keyword(s):  
World War Ii ◽  
South Pacific ◽  
Indigenous Women ◽  
World War ◽  
The South ◽  
University Of Hawai'i

Review of: Mothers’ Darlings of The South Pacific: The Children of Indigenous Women and U.S. Servicemen, World War II, Judith A. Bennett and Angela Wanhalla (eds) (2016) Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 379 pp., ISBN 978 0 82485 152 1 (hbk), US$65

scholarly journals Mothers’ Darlings of the South Pacific: The Children of Indigenous Women and US Servicemen, World War II

2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Geoffrey White
Keyword(s):  
World War Ii ◽  
South Pacific ◽  
Indigenous Women ◽  
World War ◽  
The South ◽  
American Military ◽  
Primary Focus

The title of this book, Mothers’ Darlings of the South Pacific: The Children of Indigenous Women and US Servicemen, World War II, charts a very specific set of concerns. First, the book’s primary focus is the offspring of American military servicemen and Islander women during World War II, including the close relations that surround those children and their families. The

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