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Hawaiʻi Collection

David Maloʻs Hawaiian Antiquities (Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi)
Go to Chapter XVII the Aliʻi and Common People.
Go to Chapter XXII the Valuables and Possessions of the Ancient Hawaiians.
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Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi was first published in 1903, and has long been considered a classic because it was written by a Hawaiian scholar whose early background was old Hawaiian, whose later life was influenced by missionary teaching and beliefs.
Martha Beckwith's Hawaiian Mythology
Call Number: H 398.2 B38h
ISBN: 0870220624
Publication Year: 1970
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The Hawaiian gods were like great chiefs from far lands who visited among the people, entering their daily lives sometimes as humans or animals, sometimes taking residence in a stone or wooden idol.

Nā Wahine Kapu: Divine Hawaiian Women

by Dr. Lilikalā Kameʻeleihiwa

Call Number: H 299.9 Kam ISBN: 1883528119

Publication Year: 1999

Akua Hawaiʻi: Hawaiian Gods and Their Stories

Written by Kimo Armitage; llustrated by Solomon Enos.

Call Number: H 299.92 Arm

ISBN: 1-58178-042-7 Publication Year: 2005

Hawaiian Legends Index - University of Hawaiʻi
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Ke Kumu Aupuni by Samuel Mānaiakalani Kamakau; Puakea Nogelmeier (Translator)
Call Number: H 996.9 Kam
ISBN: 9780988262980
Publication Date: 2022
Includes ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and English translation of S.M. Kamakauʻs published series in the newspapers

by Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau

Call Number: H 996.9 K12r

ISBN: 978-0-87336-300-6 Publication Year: 1992

by Stephen L. Desha

Call Number: H 996.902 D45k

ISBN: 9780873363020 Publication Year: 2020

Ke Aupuni Mōʿī : ka moʿolelo Hawaiʿi no Kauikeaouli, keiki hoʿoilina a Kamehameha a me ke aupuni āna i noho mōʿī ai by Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau
Call Number: H 996.9 K12a
ISBN: 978-0-87336-067-8
Publication Date: 2001
No mākou ka Mana: liberating the nation by Kamanamaikalani Beamer
Call Number: H 996.902 Bea
ISBN: 0873363299
Publication Date: 2014
Death Rites and Hawaiian Royalty by Ralph Thomas Kam
Call Number: H 393.93 Kam
ISBN: 9781476668468
Publication Date: 2017-11-20

Abraham Fornander's An account of the Polynesian Race
Call Number: H 996.9 F76a
Publication Date: reprint of the original ed., published in 3 volumes, 1878-1885
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It covers origin and migrations, and the ancient history of the Hawaiian people to the times of Kamehameha I.

Voices of the Wind by Katherine Luomoa
Call Number: H 299.9 L97v
ISBN: 9780930897833
Publication Date: 1986
Analysis on how Polynesian explorations and early settlement traditions

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Kamehameha I, the Great, King of the Hawaiian Islands, d 1819.
Kekūhaupiʻo, -- 1729 - 1782
Keopuolani, Queen consort of Kamehameha I, King of the Hawaiian Islands, 1778-1823
Kaahumanu, Queen, Consort of Kamehameha I, King of the Hawaiian Islands, -- 1777-1832
Bishop, Bernice Pauahi, 1831-1884