Books about Hawaii : : Fifty Basic Authors / / A. Grove Day.

"What should I read about Hawaii?" Readers able to choose from the many thousands of books about Hawaii that have been printed over the years often wish for a reliable guide to the highlights of that vast domain. Such a guide is now available in this selective volume of reviews spanning th...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: GOOD READING ABOUT THE FIFTIETH STATE
  • [1] MARTHA BECKWITH (trans.). The Kumvlipo: A Hawaiian Creation Chant. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951; Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1972
  • [2] DAVID MALO. Hawaiian Antiquities (Ka Moolelo Hawaii). Translated by Nathaniel B. Emerson
  • [3] NATHANIEL B. EMERSON. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of American Ethnology, 1909; Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle, 1965
  • [4] KATHARINE LUOMALA. Voices on the Wind: Polynesian Myths and Chants. Illus. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1955
  • [5] WILLIAM HYDE RICE. Hawaiian Legends. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Bulletin No. 3, 1923; New York: Kraus, 1971
  • [6] WILLIAM CHICKERING. Within the Sound of These Waves. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1941; Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1971
  • [7] JAMES J. JARVES. Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii. Boston and Cambridge: James Monroe, 1857; London: S. Low, 1857. James Jackson Jarves
  • [8] RALPH S. KUYKENDALL. The Hawaiian Kingdom. Vol. I: Foundation and Transformation. Honolulu: University of Hawaii, 1938; reprinted University of Hawaii Press, 1947. Vol. II: Twenty Critical Years. 1953. Vol. Ill: TheKalakauaDynasty. 1967. Illus
  • [9] JAMES COOK. The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery. Edited by J. C. Beaglehole. 3 vol. and portfolio. London: Hakluyt Society, 1955, 1961,1967
  • [10] GAVAN DAWS. Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands. New York: Macmillan, 1968; (paperback) Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1974
  • [11] A. GROVE DAY and CARL STROVEN (eds.). A Hawaiian Reader. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1959; Popular Library, 1961
  • [12] MARY KAWENA PUKUI and ALFONS L. KORN. The Echo of Our Song: Chants and Poems of the Hawaiians. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1973
  • [13] GEORGE VANCOUVER. Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World in the Years 1790-95 . . . . 3 vol. and atlas. Illus. London: C. J. and J. Robinson, J. Edwards, 1798
  • [14] ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL. Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812. Edinburgh: A. Constable, 1816; Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1967
  • [15] OTTO VON KOTZEBUE. A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering's Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage . . . . Translated from the German by H. E. Lloyd. 3 vol. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme& Brown, 1821
  • [16] DARWIN TEILHET. The Mission of Jeffery Tolamy. New York: William Sloane Associates, 1951
  • [17] JAMES A. MICHENER. Hawaii. New York: Random House, 1959
  • [18] HENRY OBOOKIAH. Memoirs. Edited by Edwin Dwight. New Haven, Conn.: Religious Intelligencer, 1818; illus. reprint Honolulu: Hawaii Conference of the United Church of Christ, 1968
  • [19] HIRAM BINGHAM. A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands . . . . Illus. New York: Sherman Converse, 1847; New York: Praeger, 1969, facsimile of 3rd edition
  • [20] LUCY GOODALE THURSTON. The Life and Times of Lucy G. Thurston. Ann Arbor, Mich.: S. C. Andrews, 1882; Honolulu: The Friend, 1934
  • [21] ALBERTINE LOOMIS. Grapes of Canaan. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1951; (paperback) Honolulu: Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, 1966, as Grapes of Canaan: Hawaii 1820
  • [22] FRANCIS HALFORD. 9 Doctors and God. Illus. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1954
  • [23] BRADFORD SMITH. Yankees in Paradise: The New England Impact on Hawaii. New York & Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1956
  • [24] WILLIAM ELLIS. Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii. Illus. Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1825; New York: J. P. Haven, 1825; London: printed for the author by H. Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1826
  • [25] CHARLES S. STEWART. Private Journal of a Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. New York: J. P. Haven, 1828; also A Residence in the Sandwich Islands. Boston: Weeks, Jordan, 1839. Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands . . . London: H. Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1828
  • [26] HIRAM PAULDING. Journal of a Cruise of the United States Schooner "Dolphin" . . . . in Pursuit of the Mutineers of the Whale Ship "Globe. " New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1831; Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1970
  • [27] SAMUEL B. HARRISON. The White King. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1950
  • [28] LAURA FISH JUDD. Honolulu: Sketches of the Life, Social, Political, and Religious, in the Hawaiian Islands from 1828 to 1861. New York: Anson D. F. Randolph, 1880. 2nd edition, titled Honolulu Sketches . . . with a Supplementary Sketch of Events to its Present Time (1880). Honolulu: Star-Bulletin, 1928
  • [29] F. A. OLMSTED. Incidents of a Whaling Voyage . . . . Illus. New York: D. Appleton, 1841; London, John Neale, 1844
  • [30] CHARLES WILKES. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1843. Illus. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1845
  • [31] GEORGE WASHINGTON BATES ["A Häole"]. Sandwich Island Notes. Illus. New York: Harper, 1854.
  • [32] O. A. BUSHNELL. Ka'a'awa: A Novel About Hawaii in the 1850s. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii for Friends of the Library of Hawaii, 1972; (paperback) New York: Popular Library, 1973, with title of The Valley of Love and Delight
  • [33] ETHEL M. DAMON. Koamalu. 2 vol. Illus. Honolulu: privately printed, 1931
  • [34] ALFONS L. KORN. The Victorian Visitors. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1958
  • [35] MARK TWAIN. Letters from Hawaii. Edited and with an introduction by A. Grove Day. New York: Appleton- Century, 1966; (paperback) Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1975
  • [36] CHARLES WARREN STODDARD. South-Sea Idylls. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1873. Summer Cruising in the South Seas. London: Chatto & Windus, 1874
  • [37] ISABELLA BIRD [BISHOP]. The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months Among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, and Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. Illus. London: John Murray, 1875; reprint of 7th ed., (paperback) Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle, 1974
  • [38] CONSTANCE F. GORDON-CUMMING. Fire Fountains: The Kingdom of Hawaii, Its Volcanoes and the History of the Missions. Illus. 2 vol. London: Blackwood, 1883
  • [39] ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Travels in Hawaii. Edited and with an introduction by A. Grove Day. Illus. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1973
  • [40] LYDIA LILIUOKALANI. Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen. Illus. Boston: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard, 1898; Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle, 1964
  • [41] JACK LONDON. Stories of Hawaii. Edited and with an introduction by A. Grove Day. New York: Appleton- Century, 1965
  • [42] CHARMIAN LONDON. Our Hawaii. Illus. New York: Macmillan, 1917
  • [43] ARMINE VON TEMPSKI. Born in Paradise. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1940; New York: Hawthorn, 1970
  • [44] GENEVIEVE TAGGARD. Origin: Hawaii. Honolulu: privately printed, 1947
  • [45] EARL DERR BIGGERS. The House Without a Key. Indianapolis, Ind.: Bobbs-Merrill, 1925
  • [46] MARJORIE SINCLAIR. Kona. New York: John Day, 1947
  • [47] CLIFFORD GESSLER. Hawaii: Isles of Enchantment. Illus. New York: Appleton-Century, 1937
  • [48] WALTER LORD. Day of Infamy. New York: Holt, 1957
  • [49] JAMES JONES. From Here to Eternity. New York: Scribner, 1951
  • [50] LAWRENCE H. FUCHS. Hawaii Pono: A Social History. New York: Harcourt, Brace&World, 1961
  • Appendixes SOME ADDITIONAL REFERENCES ON THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
  • Index of Authors and Editors
  • Production Notes