The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition)
History, Customs, Mythology, Geography & ArchaeologyBy Gerard Fowke, Nathaniel Bright Emerson, King of Hawaii David Kalakaua, James Jackson Jarves, United States Census Bureau, William Richards Castle
Length42h 25m
About this audiobook
The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition) offers an evocative exploration into the rich tapestry of Hawaiian history and culture, weaving narratives that span the sacred and the everyday. Encompassing everything from mythology and oral traditions to colonial encounters and socio-political changes, the collection presents varied literary styles, including historical analysis, personal observations, and ethnographical accounts. This anthology highlights the multifaceted nature of the Hawaiian islands through diverse storytelling, drawing readers into its enigmatic past. Noteworthy pieces capture the essence of Hawaii's evolution, bridging tradition and modernity, deepening our appreciation for this unique archipelago. The anthology boasts contributions from eminent figures such as Gerard Fowke and King David Kalakaua of Hawaii, bringing together voices from different walks of life who have charted the islands' narrative. These contributors, from historians like James Jackson Jarves to cultural anthropologists like Nathaniel Bright Emerson, provide informed perspectives influenced by both Western and native viewpoints. The collaborative effort aligns with late 19th and early 20th-century movements that sought to document indigenous histories while acknowledging the emerging complexities of Hawaiian identity during periods of rapid change. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition) stands as a portal into a wealth of perspectives and literary styles. The unique voices depicted in this collection invite readers to engage with layers of Hawaiian cultural history and reflect on the dialogue within. This anthology not only educates but also enriches the reader's understanding, offering a remarkable convergence of insights and a profound dialogue between its contributors that fosters an enriched understanding of Hawaii's storied past.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length42 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition)
2Basic Information
3History
4About the Geographic Areas
5Centers of Population
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6Most Populous, Largest, and Dense Areas
7THE HAWAIIAN PEOPLE
8HAWAIIAN HISTORY TO 1898
9HAWAII AS AN AMERICAN TERRITORY
10INTRODUCTION
11MOLOKAI ISLAND
12HAWAII ISLAND
13MAUI ISLAND
14KAUAI ISLAND
15CONCLUSIONS
16INTRODUCTION
17I.--THE HULA
18II.--THE HALAU; THE KUAHU--THEIR DECORATION AND CONSECRATION
19III.--THE GODS OF THE HULA.
20IV.--SUPPORT AND ORGANIZATION OF THE HULA
21V--CEREMONIES OF GRADUATION; DÉBUT OF A HULA DANCER
22VI.--THE PASSWORD--THE SONG OF ADMISSION
23VII.--WORSHIP AT THE ALTAR OF THE HALAU
24VIII.--COSTUME OF THE HULA DANCER
25IX.--THE HULA ALA'A-PAPA
26X.--THE HULA PA-ÍPU, OR KUÓLO
27XI.--THE HULA KI'I
28XII.--THE HULA PAHU
29XIII.--THE HULA ÚLI-ULÍ
30XIV.--THE HULA PUÍLI
31XV.--THE HULA KA-LAAU
32XVI.--THE HULA ÍLI-ÍLI
33XVII.--THE HULA KÁ-ÉKE-ÉKE
34XVIII.--AN INTERMISSION
35XIX.--THE HULA MAU-KANI
36XX.--THE HULA OHE
37XXI.--THE MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF THE HAWAIIANS
38XXII.--GESTURE
39XXIII.--THE HULA PA-HUA
40XXIV--THE HULA PELE
41XXV.--THE HULA PA'I-UMAUMA
42XXVI.--THE HULA KU'I MOLOKAI
43XXVII.--THE HULA KIELÉI
44XXVIII.--THE HULA MÚ'U-MÚ'U
45XXIX.--THE HULA KOLANI
46XXX.--THE HULA KOLEA
47XXXI.--THE HULA MANÓ
48XXXII.--THE HULA ILÍO
49XXXIII.--THE HULA PUA'A
50XXXIV.--THE HULA OHELO
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