In Haste with Aloha : : Letters and Diaries of Queen Emma, 1881-1885 /

In Haste with Aloha : : Letters and Diaries of Queen Emma, 1881-1885 / / ed. by David W. Forbes.

This ambitious volume assembled by scholar David W. Forbes features a collection of ninety previously unpublished letters, as well as excerpts from two diaries, written between 1881 and 1885 by Hawaiian royal consort Queen Emma Kaleleonālani. In Haste with Aloha illuminates the last five years of th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Forbes, David W.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 28 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • NOTES ON EDITING THE LETTERS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter One. The Family of Four Is Reduced-1880
  • Chapter Two. Rooke House under Quarantine. Diary Entries-1881
  • Chapter Three. Town Gossip and an Excursion to Maui. Letters of June-December 1881
  • Chapter Four. A Busy Spring and Summer. Letters of February-July 1882
  • Chapter Five. Summer Entertainments, Church Matters, and a Visit to Kōhala. Letters of August-December 1882
  • Chapter Six. The Year of the Coronation. Letters of 1883
  • Chapter Seven. The Gathering Clouds. A Diary and Letters-1884
  • Chapter Eight. The Fateful Trip to Kōhala- July- August 1884
  • Chapter Nine. Last Letters and the Final Farewell-1885
  • Chapter Ten. "The Good Queen Is Gone". A Letter from the Priory-1885
  • Chapter Eleven. Lying in State at Rooke House, and the Funeral at Kawaiaha'o Church-1885
  • Notes
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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