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Hawaiian historical legends

Hawaiian historical legends

by W. D. Westervelt

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About this eBook

Author
Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake), 1849-1939
Title
Hawaiian Historical Legends
Credits
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject
Legends -- Hawaii
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66357
Release Date
September 21, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.PRONUNCIATION
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.MAUI THE POLYNESIAN
  7. 7.MAUI SEEKING IMMORTALITY
  8. 8.THE WATER OF LIFE 1
  9. 9.A VIKING OF THE PACIFIC
  10. 10.LEGENDARY HOME OF THE POLYNESIANS
  11. 11.THE SONS OF KII
  12. 12.PAAO FROM SAMOA
  13. 13.MOI-KEHA, THE RESTLESS
  14. 14.LAA FROM TAHITI
  15. 15.FIRST FOREIGNERS — CHANT OF KU-ALII (KU—THE CHIEF)
  16. 16.CAPTAIN COOK
  17. 17.King Kahahana, About 1773
  18. 18.1776
  19. 19.In the Days of Kahahana, 1782
  20. 20.THE EIGHT OF OAHU
  21. 21.( Ka-pu-waha-ulaula )
  22. 22.THE LAW OF THE SPLINTERED PADDLE
  23. 23.LAST OF THE TABU
  24. 24.FIRST HAWAIIAN PRINTING — THE ALPHABET.
  25. 25.THE FIRST CONSTITUTION
  26. 26.THE HAWAIIAN FLAG
  27. 27.INDEX
  28. 28.TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION
  29. 29.IN MISSION LANDS
  30. 30.THE FAR EASTERN QUESTION
  31. 31.AROUND THE WORLD
  32. 32.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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