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| Author | : Robin Kaye |
| Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 1982 |
| Genre | : History |
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"With words and pictures, Robin Kaye opens the door to Lanai Island (population 2,000) for anyone who chooses to enter. Here is small-town America shaped by the culture of ancient Hawaii and the immigrant customs brought from Asia by the labourers who came to work on the pineapple plantation, the island's only industry."--back cover.
| Author | : Hawaii. Legislature. Select Committee on Complaint of People of the Island of Lanai |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 52 |
| Release | : 1886 |
| Genre | : Lanai (Hawaii) |
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| Author | : Kenneth P. Emory |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 1924 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
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| Author | : Thomas George Thrum |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 1917 |
| Genre | : Folklore |
| ISBN | : |
Literature collection of Hawaiian antiquities, legends, traditions, mele, and genealogies that were gathered by Abraham Fornander, S. M. Kamakau, J. Kepelino, S. N. Haleole and others. The original collection of manuscripts was purchased from the Fornander estate following his death in 1887 by Charles R. Bishop for preservation, and became part of the Bishop Musem collection. The papers were published from 1916-1919 as volume IV, V, and VI of the series Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. The manuscripts were translated, revised and edited by Dr. W. D. Alexander and Thomas G. Thrum.
| Author | : Kenneth P. Emory |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 1924 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Abraham Fornander |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 1917 |
| Genre | : Folklore |
| ISBN | : |
Literature collection of Hawaiian antiquities, legends, traditions, mele, and genealogies that were gathered by Abraham Fornander, S. M. Kamakau, J. Kepelino, S. N. Haleole and others. The original collection of manuscripts was purchased from the Fornander estate following his death in 1887 by Charles R. Bishop for preservation, and became part of the Bishop Musem collection. The papers were published from 1916-1919 as volume IV, V, and VI of the series Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. The manuscripts were translated, revised and edited by Dr. W. D. Alexander and Thomas G. Thrum.
| Author | : Jessica Saiki |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : |
These stories, set in a sleepy Hawaiian town before and during World War II, examine the lives of a community of Japanese-Americans. "The most accomplished collection of stories published in 1991."--W.P. Kinsella
| Author | : Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 542 |
| Release | : 1924 |
| Genre | : Ethnology |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Richard Lightner |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2004-08-30 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0313072981 |
Hawaii has been referred to as the crossroads of the Pacific. This book illustrates how many world cultures and customs meet in the Hawaiian Islands, providing a chronological overview highlighted by extracts from important works that express Hawaii's unique history. This work starts with chronological chapters on general and ancient Hawaiian history and continues through early Western contact, the 19th century, and Hawaii's annexation to the United States. Topics include politics, religion, social issues, business, ethnic groups, and race relations.
