The Hawaiian Journal of History

The Hawaiian Journal of History, first published in 1967, is an annual scholarly journal devoted to original articles on the history of Hawai‘i, Polynesia, and the Pacific area. Each issue includes articles on a variety of subjects; illustrations; book reviews; notes and queries; and a bibliography of Hawaiiana titles of historical interest.

The Journal is available in bookstores and directly from the Hawaiian Historical Society for $12.00. For more information, contact the Hawaiian Historical Society by mail at 560 Kawaiaha'o Street, Honolulu, HI 96813; by phone or fax at (808) 537-6271; or by e-mail at hhsisbear@lava.net.

Editor

Holly McEldowney

Associate Editors

Dan Boylan
DeSoto Brown
Helen G. Chapin
Thomas S. Dye
Emily A. Hawkins
Nancy J. Morris
M. Puakea Nogelmeier
Eleanor C. Nordyke
Amy K. Stillman

Book Review Editor

Jodie Mattos

Bibliographer

Joan Hori

Contents of Volume 41 (2007)

Carol MacLennan: Kilauea Sugar Plantation in 1912: A Snapshot
Roger C. Smith: “We Shall Soon See the Consequences of Such Conduct”: John Ledyard Revisited
Gary Scharnhorst: “I Wish to Learn More About the Islands”: Kate Field in Hawai‘i, 1895–1896
Marilyn Stassen-McLaughlin: The Challenge Issued to Bishop Henry Bond Restarick (1854–1933)
Diana L. Ahmad: Different Islands, Different Experiences: American Travel Accounts of Sāmoa and Hawai‘i, 1890–1910
Dawn E. Duensing: The Hāna Belt Road: Paving the Way for Tourism
Richard A. Hawkins: James D. Dole and the 1932 Failure of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company

Book Reviews: Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer. Reviewed by Alfred L. Castle; Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook’s Voyages Changed the World by Brian W. Richardson. Reviewed by Paul D’Arcy; Pacific Encounters: Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760–1860 by Steven Hooper. Reviewed by Stu Dawrs; All Men are Brothers: The Life & Times of Frances Williams Damon by Paul Berry. Reviewed by Bob Dye; Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement, and Political Manipulation at America's Largest Charitable Trust by Samuel P. King and Randall W. Roth. Reviewed by Warren Iwasa; Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawai‘i’s Cherry Blossom Festival by Christine R. Yano. Reviewed by Nhi Lieu; Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the World War II Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion by Israel A. S. Yost. Reviewed by Anne C. Loveland; Hawaiian Volcanoes by Clarence Edward Dutton. Reviewed by Floyd W. McCoy; Reworking Race: The Making of Hawaii's Interracial Labor Movement by Moon-Kie Jung. Reviewed by John P. Rosa; Islands in a Far Sea: The Fate of Nature in Hawai'i by John L. Culliney. Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull
Joan Hori, Jodie Mattos, and Dore Minatodani, assisted by Lisa Tanikawa: Hawaiiana in 2006: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

Volume 1, 1967

Bushnell, O. A. Dr. Edward Arning, the First Microbiologist in Hawaii
Daws, Gavan. The Decline of Puritanism at Honolulu in the Nineteenth Century
Korn, Alfons L. Charles de Varigny's Tall Tale of Jack Purdy and the Wild Bull
Greer, Richard A. Here Lies History: Oahu Cemetery, a Mirror of Old Honolulu
Schmitt, Robert C. Movies in Hawaii, 1897-1932
Jardin, Manuel G. That Old-Time Portuguese Bread
Greer, Richard A. A Case of Eye Trouble

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Volume 2, 1968

Greer, Richard A. A Sketch of Ke-Kua-Nohu, 1845-1850, with Notes of Other Times Before and After.
Memoirs of Thomas Hopoo.
Stites, Ann Hamilton. The Attempt to Lay a Cable between the Hawaiian Islands.
Hoyt, Helen P. The Wreck of the "Philosopher" Helvetius.
Bushnell, O. A. The United States Leprosy Investigation Station at Kalawao.
Morse, Peter. The Lahainaluna Money Forgeries.
Kay, E. Alison (ed.). The Sandwich Islands, from Richard Brinsley Hinds' Journal of the Voyage of the Sulphur (1836-1842).
Kuykendall, Delman L., and Charles H. Hunter (comp.). The Publications of Ralph S. Kuykendall.
Greer, Richard A., and others. Cunha's Alley—The Anatomy of a Landmark.
Sakamaki, Shunzo (reviewer). "The Japanese in Hawaii, 1868-1967: A Bibliography of the First Hundred Years."

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Volume 3, 1969

Sinclair, Marjorie. Princess Nahienaena.
Conrad, Agnes C. Hawaiian Registered Vessels.
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. The Voice of Commerce.
Livingston, Theodore W. Captain Samuel G. Moore of the Morning Star.
Schmitt, Robert C. Catastrophic Mortality in Hawaii.
Adler, Jacob. The Kamehameha Statue.
Bushnell, O. A. Much Ado About Little Things: Microscopes and Microscopists.
Greer, Richard A. The Founding of the Queen's Hospital.
Greer, Richard A. Fort Shafter: Scholars in Khaki.
Walling, James (reviewer). "Incidents of a Whaling Voyage . . ." by Francis Allyn Olmsted.
Plews, John H. R. (reviewer). "An Account of the Polynesian Race," by Abraham Fornander.
Adler, Jacob (reviewer). "Shoal of Time," by Gavan Daws.

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Volume 4, 1970

Canario, Lucille de Silva (trans.) Destination, Sandwich Islands, Nov. 8, 1887, by Joao Baptista d'Oliveira [J. B. Oliver] and Vicente d'Ornellas.
Adler, Jacob. Elias Abraham Rosenberg, King Kalakaua's Soothsayer.
Greer, Richard A. Honolulu in 1847.
Charlot, Jean. An 1849 Broadside.
Greer, Richard A., and Jean S. Sharpless (eds.). 1848—Honolulu As It Is—Notes for Amplification, by Gorham D. Gilman.
Greer, Richard A. California Gold—Some Reports to Hawaii.
Book Notices: "Hawaii's Religions" and "Old Honolulu—A Guide to Oahu's Historic Buildings."

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Volume 5, 1971

Sinclair, Marjorie. The Sacred Wife of Kamehameha I.
Peterson, Charles E. Pioneer Prefabs in Honolulu.
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. Iolani Palace Portraits.
Schmitt, Robert C. Voter Participation Rates in Hawaii before 1900.
Haas, Glenn E., P. Quentin Tomich, and Nixon Wilson. The Flea in Early Hawaii.
Greer, Richard A. (ed.) The Royal Tourist—Kalakaua's Letters Home from Tokio to London.
Frost, Rossie Moodie. King Cotton, the Spinning Wheel and Loom in the Sandwich Islands.
Frost and Frost, AIA, Architects. A Restoration in Miniature, Kawaiahao District of Honolulu in the 1850s.
Greer, Richard A. Trouble in Tahiti: S. R. Blackler's Despatches on the French Seizure of the Society Islands.

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Volume 6, 1972

Wilcox, Gaylord. Business and Buildings: Downtown Honolulu's Old Fashioned Block.
Stauder, Catherine. George, Prince of Hawaii.
Bell, Roger J. Admission Delayed: The Influence of Sectional and Political Opposition in Congress on Statehood for Hawaii.
MacDonald, Peter. Fixed in Time: A Brief History of Kahoolawe.
Silverman, Jane. The Young Paiea.
Davis, Eleanor H. Abraham Fornander and the Sandwich Islands' Monthly Magazine.
Jackson, Frances. Military Use of Haleakala National Park.
Hillebrand, Dr. William. Chinese Immigration, a Letter to the Board of Immigration.
Illerbrun, W. J. "Kanaka Pete."

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Volume 7, 1973

Greer, Richard A. Collarbone and the Social Evil.
Sahlins, Marshall, and Dorothy Barrere (eds.) William Richards on Hawaiian Culture and Political Conditions of the Hawaiian Islands in 1841.
Schmitt, Robert C. Religious Statistics of Hawaii, 1825-1972.
Wellmon, Bud. Frontier Traders and Pioneer Cattlemen: An Hawaiian Perspective.
Vorobyoff, Igor (trans.) The Adventures of Doctor Schaffer in Hawaii, 1815-1819, by N. N. Bolkhovitinov.
Moore, Anneliese W. Prussian Presents—Military and Millinery.
Ward, David A. The Old Complaint of Stephen Reynolds.
Duncan, Janice K. Kanaka World Travelers and Fur Company Employees, 1785-1860.

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Volume 8, 1974

Char, Wai-Jane. Three Chinese Stores in Honolulu.
Kai, Peggy. Chinese Settlers in the Village of Hilo before 1852.
Dabagh, Jean (ed.). A King is Elected: One Hundred Years Ago.
Schmitt, Robert C. Population Policy in Hawaii.
Tagupa, William E. Legal Concepts and Crises in Tahiti, 1819–1838.
Pyle, Dorothy. The Intriguing Seamen's Hospital.
Nelson, Richard. Notes on Wire Landings Along Hamakua Coast on the Island of Hawaii.
Gutmanis, June. The Law . . . Shall Punish All Men Who Commit Crime.

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Volume 9, 1975

Bingham, Alfred M. Sybil's Bones, a Chronicle of the Three Hiram Binghams.
Conrad, Agnes C. (ed.) Hawaii in 1855, by C. Axel Egerstrom.
O'Dwyer, Diane. Purveyors of Clever Amusement.
Johnson, Donald D. Joseph James Fern, Honolulu's First Mayor.
Neil, J. Meredith. The Architecture of C. W. Dickey in Hawaii.
Koerper, Phillip E. Cable Imbroglio in the Pacific: Great Britain, the United States and Hawaii.
Hooper, Paul F. A Footnote on the Pacific War.
Char, Tin-Yuke and Wai-Jane. The First Chinese Contract Laborers in Hawaii, 1852.
Glick, Clarence E. The Voyage of the "Thetis" and the First Chinese Contract Laborers Brought to Hawaii.
Paul, Justus F. The Power of Seniority: Senator Hugh Butler and Statehood for Hawaii.
Kai, Peggy. Relationship Between A‘ina, Early Chinese Settler in Hilo, and Kamukai Victor; a correction.

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Volume 10, 1976

Kovacevic, Ante. On the Descent of John Owen Dominis, Prince Consort of Queen Liliuokalani.
Bell, Susan N. "Owhyhee's Prodigal."
Greer, Richard A. "Sweet and Clean": The Chinatown Fire of 1886.
Marumoto, Masaji. Vignette of Early Hawaii-Japan Relations: Highlights of King Kalakaua's Sojourn in Japan on His Trip around the World as Recorded in His Personal Diary.
Takasaki, John. Kaimuki.
Braden, Wythe E. On the Probability of Pre-1778 Japanese Drifts to Hawaii.
Schmitt, Robert C. Unemployment Rates in Hawaii During the 1930's.
Jackson, Frances. Bombs in a National Park: Military Use of Hawaii National Park During World War II.

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Volume 11, 1977

Greer, Richard A. Honolulu in 1838.
Kirtley, Bacil F., and Esther T. Mookini (trans.). Kepelino's "Hawaiian Collection": His "Hooiliili Havaii," Pepa 1, 1858.
Char, Tin-Yuke. S. P. Aheong, Hawaii's First Chinese Christian Evangelist.
Canevali, Ralph C. Hilo Boarding School—Hawaii's Experiment in Vocational Education.
Andrade, Ernest. The Hawaiian Coinage Controversy—Or, What Price a Handsome Profile.
Hayashida, Ronald, and David Kittelson. The Odyssey of Nicholas Russel.
Moore, Anneliese. Harry Maitey: from Polynesia to Prussia.
Nordyke, Eleanor C., and Y. Scott Matsumoto. The Japanese in Hawaii: A Historical and Demographic Perspective.
Frost, Rossie and Locky. The King's Bullock Catcher.
Gething, Judith. Women and the Law.

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Volume 12, 1978

Moore, Anneliese W. (trans.) E. T. A. Hoffmann's Haimatochare.
Kaeppler, Adrienne L. L'Aigle and HMS Blonde, The Use of History in the Study of Ethnography.
Anderson, Stuart. 'Pacific Destiny' and American Policy in Samoa, 1872-1899.
Kastens, Dennis A. Nineteenth Century Chinese Christian Missions in Hawaii.
Britsch, R. Lanier. The Lanai Colony: A Hawaiian Extension of the Mormon Colonial Idea.
Manning, Anita. James D. Mills: Hilo Bird Collector.
Schmitt, Robert C. Some Firsts in Island Leisure.
Kosaki, Richard H. Constitutions and Constitutional Conventions of Hawaii.
Strona, Paul. Self-Eluders, Shadow Chasers and Lotus-Eaters: The White Man in the Pacific Islands.

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Volume 13, 1979

Greenhill, Basil. Captain James Cook, R.N.
Dawson, Ruth P. Collecting with Cook: The Forsters and their Artifact Sales.
Johnson, Donald D. The "Wily Savage" A Tale of Kamehameha's Time.
Barrere, Dorothy, and Marshall Sahlins. Tahitians in the Early History of Hawaiian Christianity: The Journal of Toketa.
Miller, Char. The Making of a Missionary: Hiram Bingham's Odyssey.
Morris, Nancy J. Hawaiian Missionaries in the Marquesas.
Martin, Kenneth R. Maui During the Whaling Boom: The Travels of Captain Gilbert Pendleton, Jr.
Kirtley, Bacil F., and Esther T. Mookini (trans.). Essays upon Ancient Hawaiian Religion and Sorcery by Nineteenth-Century Seminarists.
Loomis, Albertine. Summer of 1898.
Schmitt, Robert C. Some Transportation and Communication Firsts in Hawaii.
Chapman, Ronald F. Leprosy in Hawaii: Scare Advertising at the Turn of the Century.
Bowen, John E. December 7, 1941—The Day the Honolulu Fire Department Went to War.
Chapin, Helen Geracimos. From Sparta to Spencer Street: Greek Women in Hawaii.

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Volume 14, 1980

Ward, David. Whatever Became of Yankee Jem? A fragment.
Bargatzky, Thomas. Some Problems with Beachcomber Books: The Example of Samuel Patterson's Writings.
Cutter, Donald. The Spanish in Hawaii: Gaytan to Marin.
Plews, John H. R. Charles Darwin and Hawaiian Sex Ratios, or, Genius is a Capacity for Making Compensating Errors.
Clement, Russell. From Cook to the 1840 Constitution: The Name Change from Sandwich to Hawaiian Islands.
Perkins, Roland F. Kou Haole: The Image of Chief and Foreigner in the Lahainaluna Mo‘olelo Hawai‘i.
Schmitt, Robert C. Some Firsts in Island Business and Government.
Wagner-Seavey, Sandra E. Effect of World War I on the German Community in Hawaii.
Pryor, Pamela Takiora Ingram. Palmerston Atoll: A Tale of Survival Over 117 Years by One Family.

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Volume 15, 1981

Chapin, Helen. The Queen's "Greek Artillery Fire": Greek Royalists in the Hawaiian Revolution and Counterrevolution.
Castle, Alfred L. Advice for Hawaii: The Dole-Burgess Letters.
Spoehr, Anne Harding. George Prince Tamoree: Heir Apparent of Kauai and Niihau.
Topolinski, John Renken Kaha`i. Nancy Sumner, Hawaiian Courtlady.
Manning, Anita. Hawelu: Birdcatcher, Innkeeper, Farmer.
De Lorme, Roland L. Revenuers in Paradise: The Advent of United States Customs Regulation of the Hawaiian Trade.
Miller, Char. "The World Creeps In": Hiram Bingham III and the Decline in Missionary Fervor.
Schmitt, Robert C. Some Construction and Housing Firsts in Hawaii.
Hori, Joan. Japanese Prostitution in Hawaii During the Immigration Period.

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Volume 16, 1982

Johnson, Donald D. Notes on the History of the Hawaiian Historical Society.
Wiener, Frederick Bernays. German Sugar's Sticky Fingers.
Silverman, Jane L. Imposition of a Western Judicial System in the Hawaiian Monarchy.
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. Princeville Plantation Papers.
Stathis, Stephen W. Albert B. Steinberger: President Grant's Man in Samoa.
Goto, Baron. Ethnic Groups and the Coffee Industry in Hawaii.
Matsumoto, Y. Scott. Okinawa Migrants to Hawaii.
Jose, Wray Anthony Francisco. The Manuel Reis Case.
Schmitt, Robert C. Pipes, Pools, and Privies: Some Notes on Early Island Plumbing.
Robb, Peggy, and Louise Vicars. Manoa's 'Puuhonua': The Castle Home, 1900-1941.
Gething, Judith Dean. The Educational and Civic Leadership of Elsie Wilcox, 1920-1932.

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Volume 17, 1983

Korn, Alfons L. (trans.) Shadows of Destiny: A French Navigator's View of the Hawaiian Kingdom and its Government in 1828.
Stauffer, Robert H. The Hawai`i-United States Treaty of 1826.
Silverman, Jane. To Marry Again.
Wiswell, Ella L. (trans.) A Russian Traveler's Impressions of Hawaii and Tahiti, 1859-1860.
Schmitt, Robert C. Royal Crowns and Historic Plaque: Dentistry in Hawaii during the 19th Century.
Goto, Hisao, Kazuko Sinoto, and Alexander Spoehr. Craft History and the Merging of Tool Traditions: Carpenters of Japanese Ancestry in Hawaii.
Melendy, H. Brett. The Controversial Appointment of Lucius Pinkham, Hawaii's First Democratic Governor.
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1982.

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Volume 18, 1984

Quinn, William F. The Politics of Statehood.
Knowlton, Edgar C., Jr. Paul-Emile Botta, Visitor to Hawai`i in 1828.
Schmitt, Robert C., and Carol L. Silva. Population Trends on Kahoolawe.
Chapin, Helen Geracimos. Newspapers of Hawai`i 1834 to 1903: From He Liona to the Pacific Cable.
Raeside, James D. The Journals and Letter Books of R. C. Wyllie: A Minor Historical Mystery.
Adler, Jacob, and Robert M. Kamins. The Political Debut of Walter Murray Gibson.
Bell, Susan N. Hawaii in 1880: The Journal of Dr. Nelson J. Bird.
Sohmer, Sara H. Idealism and Pragmatism in Colonial Fiji: Sir Arthur Gordon's Native Rule Policy and the Introduction of Indian Contract Labor.
Souza, Blase Camacho. Trabajo y Tristeza—"Work and Sorrow": The Puerto Ricans of Hawaii 1900 to 1902.
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1983: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 19, 1985

Odo, Franklin S. The Japanese American Centennial in Hawai`i: A Critical Look at Ethnic Celebration.
Cushing, Robert L. The Beginnings of Sugar Production in Hawai`i.
Nagata, Kenneth M. Early Plant Introductions in Hawai`i.
Wagner, Sandra E. Mission and Motivation: The Theology of the Early American Mission in Hawai`i.
Grimshaw, Patricia. New England Missionary Wives, Hawaiian Women, and "The Cult of True Womanhood."
Gapp, Frank W. The Kind-Eyed Chief: Forgotten Champion of Hawai`i's Freedom.
Chapin, Helen G., and David W. Forbes. The Folio of 1855—A Plea for Women's Rights.
Schmitt, Robert C. Two Centuries of Eye Care in Hawai`i.
Chapman, M. Winslow. When Halley's Comet Came: Letters of Anne Goodwin Winslow 1908–1911.
Macmillan, Michael E. Unwanted Allies: Koreans as Enemy Aliens in World War II.
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1984: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 20, 1986

Hackler, Rhoda E. A. Alliance or Cession? Missing Letter from Kamehameha I to King George III of England Casts Light on 1794 Agreement
Polansky, Patricia. Baron Vrangel' Visits the Sandwich Islands in 1826 on the Krotkii
Spoehr, Alexander. Fur Traders in Hawai`i: The Hudson's Bay Company in Honolulu, 1829-1843
MacAllan, Richard. Sir George Simpson and the Mission for Hawaiian Independence, 1840-1843
Newbury, Colin. Commissioner George Brown at Tahiti, 1843
Martin, B. Jean, and Frances Jackson. The Honolulu Sailor's Home
Bishop, Guy. Henry William Bigler, Mormon Missionary to the Sandwich Islands During the 1850s
Humme, June Hitchcock. Almeda Eliza Hitchcock—Wahine Loio,or Lady Lawyer
Schmitt, Robert C. Early Hawaiian Bridges
Bouslog, Charles S. Civilization and the Manoa Trolley, 1901-1933--An Elegy
Bouslog, Charles S. Jens Ostergaard: From Trolley Tokens to Sea Shells; from Conductor to Instructor
Hall, Dale E. Early Symphonic Music Organizations in Honolulu and Their Conductors
Lal, Brij V. Murmurs of Dissent: Non-Resistance on Fiji Plantations
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1985: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 21, 1987

Frazier, Frances N. The True Story of Kaluaiko`olau the Leper
Doudna, Martin K. An Emersonian in the Sandwich Islands: The Career of Giles Waldo
Burt, Randall E. Mail from Maui
Greenwell, Jean. Crisis in Kona
Vasconcellos e Sousa, Maria Azevedo Coutinho de. The Voyage of the S. Gabriel, Portuguese Naval Vessel, to Hawai`i in 1910. Postscript by Edgar C. Knowlton, Jr.
Cox, Doak C. Earthquake Experience in Honolulu
Schmitt, Robert C. Survey Research in Hawai`i before 1950
Trask, Haunani-Kay. The Birth of the Modern Hawaiian Movement: Kalama Valley, O`ahu
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1986: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 22, 1988

Miller, David G. Ka`iana, The Once Famous "Prince of Kaua`i"
Greer, Richard A. Trouble on the Waterfront
Summers, Molly. The Ascent of Brenchly and Remy of Mauna Loa, Island of Hawai`i
Spoehr, Alexander. A 19th Century Chapter in Hawai`i's Maritime History: Hudson's Bay Company Merchant Shipping, 1829-1859
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. "My Dear Friend": Letters of Queen Victoria and Queen Emma
Rose, Roger G. Woodcarver F. N. Otremba and the Kamehameha Statue
Greenwell, Jean. Kaluakauka Revisited: The Death of David Douglas in Hawai`i
Quigg, Agnes. Kalakaua's Hawaiian Studies Abroad Program
Heffernan, Linda. From Independent Nation to Client State: The Metamorphosis of the Kingdom of Hawai`i in the Pages of the North American Review in the 19th Century
Jackson, Frances O. Of Credit Unions, Medical Unions, and Pineapple Harvests: Three Vignettes from the 1930s
Nordyke, Eleanor C. Blacks in Hawai`i: A Demographic and Historical Perspective
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1987: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 23, 1989

Stillman, Amy K. History Reinterpreted in Song: The Case of The Hawaiian Counterrevolution
Speakman, Cummins E., and Rhoda E. A. Hackler. Vancouver in Hawai`i
Greer, Richard A. The Nuisance Factor in Early Honolulu
Barrere, Dorothy. A Tahitian in the History of Hawai`i: The Journal of Kahikona
Frazier, Frances N. The "Battle of Kalalau," as Reported in the Newspaper Kuokoa
Castle, Alfred L. Harriet Castle and the Beginnings of Progressive Kindergarten Education in Hawai`i 1894-1900
Dean, Love. The Kalaupapa Lighthouse
Chapin, Helen Geracimos. From Makaweli to Kohala: The Plantation Newspapers of Hawai`i
Nordyke, Eleanor C., and Richard K. C. Lee. The Chinese in Hawai`i: A Historical and Demographic Perspective
Schmitt, Robert C. Catastrophic Mortality in Hawai`i: An Update
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1988: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 24, 1990

McGregor, Davianna Pomaika`i. `Aina Ho`opulapula: Hawaiian Homesteading
Zwiep, Mary. Sending the Children Home: A Dilemma for Early Missionaries
Bandy, David. Bandmaster Henry Berger and the Royal Hawaiian Band
Andrade, Ernest, Jr. Great Britain and the Hawaiian Revolution and Republic, 1893-1898
Hylton, Kin, and Mary Hylton. The Tuttle Brothers: Hawai`i's Aviation Pioneers and First Glider Pilots
Broussard, Albert S. Carlotta Stewart Lai, a Black Teacher in the Territory of Hawai`i
Stewart, Robert Campbell. My Boyhood in Pa`auilo, as told to Liane Ulumealani Stewart
Burns, Sheenagh M. Jack Burns: A Daughter's Portrait
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1989: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 25, 1991

Bushnell, O. A. Aftermath: Britons' Responses to News of the Death of Captain James Cook.
Day, A. Grove. An Early Hawaiian Vocabulary.
Kyselka, Will. Solar Eclipses in Hawai`i.
Barnard, Walther M. Earliest Ascents of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawai`i.
Sprague, Roberta A. Measuring the Mountain: The United States Exploring Expedition on Mauna Loa, 1840-1841.
Greer, Richard A. Riot, Mutiny, Killing, and Cannibalism: George Brown's Maui Tour.
Schweizer, Niklaus R. King Kalakaua: An International Perspective.
Greenwell, Jean. Doctor Georges Phillipe Trousseau, Royal Physician.
Theroux, Joseph. A Short History of Hawaiian Executions, 1826-1947.
Damon, Allen F. Financing the Revolution: Sun Yat-sen and the Overthrow of the Ch'ing Dynasty.
Fitzgerald, Donald. Pearl Harbor, the Army Corps of Engineers, and Punahou's Cereus Hedge.
Schmitt, Robert C. Some Movies We Missed.
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Kaihara, Yasuto. Hawaiiana in 1990: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 26, 1992

Johnson, Donald D. Notes on the History of the Hawaiian Historical Society: A Centennial Year Observation.
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. Albert Edward Kauikeaouli Leiopapa a Kamehameha, Prince of Hawai`i.
Jackson, Frances. The Duke of Portland, the Traveller, and the Prince Regent: Three Little-Known Vessels from Australia.
Scruggs, Marc. Anthony D. Allen: A Prosperous American of African Descent in Early 19th Century Hawai`i.
Mortelier, Christiane. Waimea, Kaua`i in 1839: An Account by Louis Thiercelin, Whaling Doctor.
Spoehr, Alexander. Hawai`i and the Gold Rush: George Allen of the Hudson's Bay Company Reports on His 1848 Mission in Pursuit of Captain John Sutter.
Greer, Richard A. Kulaokahu`a and Thomas Square: from Boom to Bust to Now.
Bouslog, Charles S. Doctor August Jean Baptiste and Evelyn Oliver Marques.
Hall, Dale E. Two Hawaiian Careers in Grand Opera.
Kono, Juliet S. A Sojourner: My Grandmother Shige Oshita.
Schmitt, Robert C., and Doak C. Cox. Hawaiian Time.
Schmitt, Robert C. More Movies We Missed.
Aluli, Noa Emmett, and Davianna Pomaika`i McGregor. Moi Ke Kai Mai Ke Ola, from the Ocean Comes Life: Hawaiian Customs, Uses, and Practices on Kaho`olawe Relating to the Surrounding Ocean.
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko. Hawaiiana in 1991: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 27, 1993

Hammond, Joyce D. Hawaiian Flag Quilts: Multivalent Symbols of a Hawaiian Quilt Tradition.
Nordyke, Eleanor C., and Martha H. Noyes. "Kaulana Na Pua": A Voice for Sovereignty.
Whitehead, John S. The Anti-Statehood Movement and the Legacy of Alice Kamokila Campbell.
Hughes, Judith R. The Demise of the English Standard School System in Hawai`i.
Busch, Briton C. Whalemen, Missionaries, and the Practice of Christianity in the Nineteenth-Century Pacific.
Deringil, Selim. An Ottoman View of Missionary Activity in Hawai`i.
Webb, T. D. Profit and Prophecy: The Polynesian Cultural Center and La`ie's Recurrent Colonialism.
Harris, Philip H. Charles Coffin Harris: An Uncommon Life in the Law.
Kyselka, Will. On the Rising of the Pleiades.
Chauvin, Michael E. Astronomy in the Sandwich Islands: The 1874 Transit of Venus.
Kaeppler, Adrienne L. Rembrandt Peale's Hawaiian Ethnographic Still Life.
Schmitt, Robert C. More "Firsts" That Weren't.
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko. Hawaiiana in 1992: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 28, 1994

Dye, Tom. Population Trends in Hawai`i Before 1778.
Alameida, Roy Kakulu. Waialua: Voices from the Past.
Greer, Richard A. Grog Shops and Hotels: Bending the Elbow in Old Honolulu.
Dye, Bob. The Great Chinese Merchants' Ball of 1856.
Morris, Alfred D. The Death of the Prince of Hawai`i: A Retrospective Diagnosis.
Stillman, Amy Ku`uleialoha. "Na Lei O Hawai`i": On Hula Songs, Floral Emblems, Island Princesses, and Wahi Pana.
Schmitt, Robert C. Early Island Conventions.
Williams, Rianna M. Annie Montague Alexander: Explorer, Naturalist, Philanthropist.
Morris, Nancy J. The Murals of Ipapandi Chapel, Chios: A Cultural Bridge Between Greece and Hawai`i.
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko. Hawaiiana in 1993: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest.

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Volume 29, 1995

Barman, Jean. New Land, New Lives: Hawaiian Settlement in British Columbia
MacLennan, Carol A. Foundations of Sugar's Power: Early Maui Plantations, 1840-1860
Greer, Richard A. A. G. Abell's Hawaiian Interlude
Upton, Winslow. A Visit to Kilauea
Castle, Alfred L. Tentative Empire: Walter Q. Gresham, U.S. Foreign Policy, and Hawai`i, 1893-1895
Theroux, Joseph. William Churchill: A Fractured Life
Wichman, Stephanie, and Frederick W. Wichman. Reminiscences of Waiahole, 1905
Schmitt, Robert C. Holidays in Hawai`i
Dorrance, William H. Land Defenses of O`ahu's Forts, 1908–1920
Hall, Dale E. Fritz Hart and the Honolulu Symphony
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko; Joan Hori; and Nancy J. Morris. Hawaiiana in 1994: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 30, 1996

McGregor, Davianna Pomaika`i. An Introduction to the Hoa`aina and Their Rights.
Greer, Richard A. Notes on Early Land Titles and Tenure in Hawai`i.
MacAllan, Richard. Richard Charlton: A Reassessment.
Alameida, Roy Kakulu. Kawaihapai: A Place in Time.
Mills, Peter R. A New View of Kaua`i as "The Separate Kingdom" after 1810.
Jensen, Jørgen. A Danish Sailor's View of Hawai`i in 1846.
Stillman, Amy Ku`uleialoha. Queen Kapi`olani's Lei Chants
Williams, Riánna M. John Adams Cummins: Prince of Entertainers
Karpiel, Frank. Theosophy, Culture, and Politics in Honolulu, 1890-1920.
Luis, Anastacio. The Last Mass Migration of Workers to Hawai`i
Schmitt, Robert C. Hawai`i in the Movies, 1898–1959, Part IV
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko; Joan Hori; and Nancy J. Morris. Hawaiiana in 1994: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 31, 1997

Kenney, Scott G. Mormons and the Smallpox Epidemic of 1853
Kay, E. Alison. Missionary Contributions to Hawaiian Natural History: What Darwin Didn't Know
Dye, Bob. "A Memoria of What the People Were": The Sandwich Island Institute and Hawaiian Spectator
Hall, Dale E. Opera and Operetta in Nineteenth-Century Hawai`i
MacLennan, Carol A. Hawai`i Turns to Sugar: The Rise of the Plantation Centers, 1860-1880
Hawkins, Richard A. An English Entrepreneur in the Hawaiian Islands: The Life and Times of John Kidwell, 1849–1922
Schmitt, Robert C. Hawai`i's Beers and Brewers
Soong, Irma Tam. Sun Yat-sen's Christian Schooling in Hawai`i
Friedman, Hal M. Modified Mahanism: Pearl Harbor, the Pacific War, and Changes to U.S. National Security Strategy for the Pacific Basin, 1945–1947
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko; Nancy Morris; and Joan Hori. Hawaiiana in 1996: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 32, 1998

Mookini, Esther T. Keopuolani: Sacred Wife, Queen Mother, 1778-1823
Greer, Richard A. Along the Old Honolulu Waterfront
Birkett, Mary Ellen. The French Perspective on the Laplace Affair
Dooley, Mary True. House Calls, Long Distance
Benham, Maenette K. P. The Voice'less' Hawaiian: An Analysis of Educational Policymaking, 1820-1960
Ali, Mehmed. Ho`ohui`aina Pala Ka Mai'a: Remembering Annexation One Hundred Years Ago
Dorrance, William H. The U.S. Army on Kaua`i, 1909-1942
Schmitt, Robert C. Hawai`i's War Veterans and Battle Deaths
Lum, Yansheng Ma, and Raymond Mun Kong Lum. Sun Yat-sen's Fund-Raising Activities in Hawai`i
Melendy, H. Brett.The New Deal Search for a Governor of Hawai`i
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko; Nancy Morris; Joan Hori; and Cheryl Toyama. Hawaiiana in 1997: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 33, 1999

Alvarez, Patricia. The Battle for Wai'apuka School: One Round of an Epic Contest
Stassen-McLaughlin, Marilyn. Unlucky Star—Princess Ka'iulani
Zmijewski, David. The Hornet: Mark Twain's Interpretation of a Perilous Journey
Castle, Alfred L. U.S. Commercial Policy and Hawai'i, 1890–1894
Stillman, Amy Ku'uleialoha. "Aloha Aina": New Perspectives on "Kaulana Na Pua"
Schmitt, Robert C., and Eleanor C. Nordyke. Influenza Deaths in Hawai'i, 1918–1920
Riznik, Barnes. From Barracks to Family Homes: A Social History of Labor Housing Reform on Hawai'i Sugar Plantations
Dorrance, William H. Scorched Earth Policy for O'ahu
Ota, Masao, and George M. Oshiro. Mediator between Cultures: Tasuku Harada and Hawaiian-Japanese Intercultural Relations in the 1920s
Notes & Queries
Book Reviews
Tachihata, Chieko; Nancy Morris; Joan Hori; and Cheryl Toyama. Hawaiiana in 1998: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 34, 2000

Lucas, Paul F. Nahoa. E Ola Mau Kakou I Ka ‘Olelo Makuahine: Hawaiian Language Policy and the Courts
Silva, Noenoe K. He Kanawai E Ho‘opau I Na Hula Kuolo Hawai‘i: The Political Economy of Banning the Hula
Kono, Hideto, and Kazuko Sinoto. Observations of the First Japanese to Land in Hawai‘i
Schmitt, Robert C. The Cemetery for Foreigners
Birkett, Mary Ellen. Hawai‘i in 1819: An Account by Camille de Roquefeuil
MacAllan, Richard. Entrepôt to the World: Richard Charlton’s Observations of Trade via Hawai‘i, 1828–1841
Semes, Robert Louis. Hawai‘i’s Holy War: English Bishop Staley, American Congregationalists, and the Hawaiian Monarchs, 1860–1870
Karpiel, Frank J. A Multinational Fraternity: Freemasonry in Hawai‘i
Nishimoto, Warren S. The Progressive Era and Hawai‘i: The Early History of Palama Settlement, 1896–1929
Greer, Richard A. Dousing Honolulu’s Red Lights
Chernin, Ted. My Experiences in the Honolulu Chinatown Red-Light District
Book Reviews
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos, Chieko Tachihata, and Ashley Ching. Hawaiiana in 1999: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 35, 2001

Schmitt, Robert C., and Eleanor C. Nordyke. Death in Hawai‘i: The Epidemics of 1848-1849
Shug, Donald M. Hawai‘i’s Commercial Fishing Industry: 1820-1945
Barnet, Diane. Honolulu 1870
Melendy, H. Brett. Delbert E. Metzger, Hawai‘i’s Liberal Judge
Kelly, Marjorie. Three Views of the Attack on Pearl Harbor: Navy, Civilian and Resident Perspectives
Ornellas, Gussie. Bread and Jelly
Davis, Lynn Ann. Photographically Illustrated Books about Hawai‘i, 1854–1945
Boylan, Dan. Documentary reviews of O Hawai‘i: Of Hawai‘i from Settlement to Kingdom; Nation Within: The Story of America’s Annexation of the Nation of Hawai‘i; Hawai‘i’s Last Queen; 1946: The Great Hawaii Sugar Strike; The Great Hawaii Dock Strike; The 442nd: Duty, Honor, and Loyalty
Book Reviews
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos, Dore Minatodani, and Ashley Ching. Hawaiiana in 2000: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 36, 2002

Akana, Collette Leimomi. Kahuna Ho‘opunipuni Letters of 1863
Kashay, Jennifer Fish. “O That My Mouth Might Be Opened”: Missionaries,
Gender, and Language in Early 19th-Century Hawai‘i
Warne, Douglas. George Prince Kaumuali‘i, the Forgotten Prince
Schmitt, Robert C. The Curious 1884 Census of Health and Fire Wards
in Honolulu
Choy, Sammie. The Opera House and the Orpheum: Elite and Popular
Theater in Early 20th-Century Hawai‘i
Okihiro, Michael M. Japanese Doctors in Hawai‘i
Holmes, T. Michael. Randolph Crossley and His Half-Century in Hawai‘i
Budny, Mildred V. I Wish I Weren’t Going to Have This Baby: A Navy Wife Remembers Pearl Harbor
Book Reviews
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos, and Dore Minatodani, assisted by Nicole Quiocho. Hawaiiana 2001: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 37, 2003

King, John, and Jim Tranquada. A New History of the Origins and Development of the ‘Ukulele, 1838–1915
Alameida, Roy K. Mo‘olelo O Kawaihāpai
Schmitt, Robert C. A Brief Statistical History of Hawai‘i
Putney, Clifford. God vs. Sugar: The Gulick Brothers’ Fight Against King Kamehameha V and the Sugar Planters in Hawai‘i, 1864–1870
Beyer, Carl Kalani. Female Seminaries in America and Hawai‘i During the 19th Century
Zmijewski, David. The Conspiracy that Never Existed: How Hawai‘i Evaded Annexation in 1868
Brown, Carol Edgecomb. Frederick Albert Edgecomb: A Lighthouse Service Career, Hawai‘i 1911 to 1942
Hawkins, Richard A. Princess Abigail Kawānanakoa: The Forgotten Territorial Native Hawaiian Leader
Ball, Stuart M., Jr. The Piko Club: Hiking O‘ahu in the 1930s
Melendy, H. Brett. The Competition for Trans-Pacific Air Routes to Hawai‘i 1945–1959
Notes & Queries: Submission by Ted Chernin
Book Reviews: Dismembering Lāhui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887 by Jonathan Kay Kamakawiwo‘ole Osorio. Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull; Hawai‘i’s Russian Adventure: A New Look at Old History by Peter R. Mills. Reviewed by Lydia Black; Finding Paradise: Island Art in Private Collections by Don R. Severson. Reviewed by MacKinnon Simpson; Kapi‘olani Park: A History by Robert R. Weyeneth. Reviewed by Love Dean; The Honolulu Symphony: A Century of Music by Dale E. Hall. Reviewed by E. Douglas Bomberger; Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before by Tony Horowitz. Reviewed by Alwyn Peel
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos; and Dore Minatodani; assisted by Joni Watanabe. Hawaiiana 2002: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 38, 2004

Beyer, Karl Kalani. Manual and Industrial Education for Hawaiians during the 19th Century
Lyons, Jeffrey K. Memoirs of Henry Obookiah: A Rhetorical History
Dunn, Barbara E. William Little Lee and Catherine Lee, Letters from Hawai‘i, 1848–1855
Theroux, Joseph. The Reverend Joseph Dwight Strong
Zmijewski, David. Mark Twain's Dual Visions of Hawai‘i: Censoring the Creative Self
Conaty, Nara. The Old Shibai: Japanese Theater in Hawai‘i
Schmitt, Robert C. Centenarians and Supercentenarians in Hawai‘i, 1896–2000
Williams, Rianna M. Hawaiian Ali‘i Women in New York Society: The Ena-Coney-Vos-Gould Connection
Castle, Alfred L. President Roosevelt and General MacArthur at the Honolulu Conference of 1944
Notes & Queries: Submissions by Ted Chernin, Anneliese W. Moore, C. K. Szego, and Peter R. Mills
Book Reviews: Kahana: How the Land Was Lost by Robert H. Stauffer. Reviewed by Riley Moffat; Inventing Politics: A New Political Anthropology of the Hawaiian Kingdom by Juri Mykkanen. Reviewed by Peter R. Mills; The Mysterious Death of Jane Stanford by Robert W. P. Cutler. Reviewed by Alfred D. Morris; A Date Which Will Live: Pearl Harbor in American Memory by Emily S. Rosenberg. Reviewed by Burl Burlingame; Pōhaku: The Art and Architecture of Stonework in Hawai‘i by David Cheever, Scott Cheever, Janine Shinoki Clifford, Frank S. Haines, and Douglas Peebles. Reviewed by Dennis P. Doordan
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos; and Dore Minatodani; assisted by Joni Watanabe. Hawaiiana 2003: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 39, 2005

Theroux, Joseph. Genius Displayed: Jules Tavernier
Greguras, Fred. Spanish-American War Sites in Honolulu
Lyons, Jeffrey K. The Pacific Cable, Hawai‘i, and Global Communication
Ireland, Brian. Remembering and Forgetting at the Waikīkī War Memorial Park and Natatorium
Morris, Nancy J. Beatrice Patton's Hawai‘i
Powers, Janine A. Worlds Beyond Medicine: Nils P. Larsen's Impact on Hawai‘i
Broussard, Albert S. The Honolulu NAACP and Race Relations in Hawai‘i
Yee, Harold S. Y. The Tachibana Incident
Book Reviews: I Myself Have Seen It: The Myth of Hawai‘i by Susanna Moore. Reviewed by Cristina Bacchilega; Water and the Law in Hawai‘i by Lawrence H. Miike. Reviewed by Carol MacLennan; Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism by Noenoe K. Silva. Reviewed by J. Kēhaulani Kauanui; Completing the Union: Alaska, Hawai‘i, and the Battle for Statehood by John S. Whitehead. Reviewed by Brian Richardson; Kū'ē: Thirty Years of Land Struggles in Hawai‘i by Ed Greevy. Text and captions by Haunani-Kay Trask. Reviewed by Ty Kāwika Tengan and J. Lahela A. Perry; Hawai‘i’s Pineapple Century: A History of the Crowned Fruit in the Hawaiian Islands by Jan K. Ten Bruggencate. Reviewed by Duane P. Bartholomew
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos; and Dore Minatodani; assisted by Lisa Tanikawa and Joni Watanabe. Hawaiiana in 2004: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 40, 2006

Duensing, Dawn E. The Kōke‘e Camps: Kaua‘i’s Mountain Paradise
Miller, Charles William. The Voyage of the Parthian: Life and Religion Aboard a 19th-Century Ship Bound for Hawai‘i
Hackler, Rhoda E. A. Commodore John Paty: Merchant Mariner
Zmijewski, David. The Man in Both Corners: Mark Twain the Shadow-boxing Imperialist
Silva, Noenoe K., and Pualeilani Fernandez. Mai Ka ‘Āina O Ka ‘Eha‘eha Mai: Testimonies of Hansen’s Disease Patients in Hawai‘i, 1866–1897
Lebo, Susan A. Native Hawaiian Seamen’s Accounts of the 1876 Arctic Whaling Disaster and the 1877 Massacre of Alaskan Natives from Cape Prince of Wales
Kam, Ralph Thomas. Language and Loyalty: Americanism and the Regulation of Foreign Language Schools in Hawai‘i
Milner, Neal. The Honolulu NAACP and Race Relations in Hawai‘i
Mindness, Harvey. Humor in Hawai‘i: Past and Present

Book Reviews

A Military History of Sovereign Hawai‘i by Neil Bernard Dukas. Reviewed by Thomas R. Wolforth

Plague and Fire: Battling the Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu’s Chinatown by James C. Mohr. Reviewed by Jonathan Erlen

Teaching Mikadoism: The Attack on Japanese Language Schools in Hawaii, California, and Washington by Noriko Asato. Reviewed by Eileen H. Tamura

Honor Killing: How the Infamous “Massie Affair” Transformed Hawai‘i by David E. Stannard. Reviewed by Al Castle

No Sword to Bury: Americans in Hawai‘i During World War II by Franklin Odo. Reviewed by Gary Okihiro

Lost Generations: A Boy, A School, A Princess by J. Arthur Rath. Reviewed by C. Kalani Beyer

Hawaii’s Forgotten History: The Good . . . the Bad . . . the Embarrassing by Rich Budnick. Reviewed by Brian Richardson

Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos; and Dore Minatodani; assisted by Lisa Tanikawa and Joni Watanabe. Hawaiiana in 2005: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Volume 41 (2007)

MacLennan, Carol. Kilauea Sugar Plantation in 1912: A Snapshot
Smith, Roger C. “We Shall Soon See the Consequences of Such Conduct”: John Ledyard Revisited
Scharnhorst, Gary. “I Wish to Learn More About the Islands”: Kate Field in Hawai‘i, 1895–1896
Stassen-McLaughlin, Marilyn. The Challenge Issued to Bishop Henry Bond Restarick (1854–1933)
Ahmad, Diana L. Different Islands, Different Experiences: American Travel Accounts of Sāmoa and Hawai‘i, 1890–1910
Duensing, Dawn E. The Hāna Belt Road: Paving the Way for Tourism
Hawkins, Richard A. James D. Dole and the 1932 Failure of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company

Book Reviews: Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer. Reviewed by Alfred L. Castle; Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook's Voyages Changed the World by Brian W. Richardson. Reviewed by Paul D'Arcy; Pacific Encounters: Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760–1860 by Steven Hooper. Reviewed by Stu Dawrs; All Men are Brothers: The Life & Times of Frances Williams Damon by Paul Berry. Reviewed by Bob Dye; Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement, and Political Manipulation at America's Largest Charitable Trust by Samuel P. King and Randall W. Roth. Reviewed by Warren Iwasa; Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawai‘i’s Cherry Blossom Festival by Christine R. Yano. Reviewed by Nhi Lieu; Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the World War II Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion by Israel A. S. Yost. Reviewed by Anne C. Loveland; Hawaiian Volcanoes by Clarence Edward Dutton. Reviewed by Floyd W. McCoy; Reworking Race: The Making of Hawaii's Interracial Labor Movement by Moon-Kie Jung. Reviewed by John P. Rosa; Islands in a Far Sea: The Fate of Nature in Hawai'i by John L. Culliney. Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull
Hori, Joan; Jodie Mattos; and Dore Minatodani; assisted by Lisa Tanikawa: Hawaiiana in 2006: A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Books Reviewed in The Hawaiian Journal of History, 1986–2007 (Volumes 20–41)

A

Abbott, Isabella Aiona: La‘au Hawai‘i: Traditional Hawaiian Use of Plants (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1992). Reviewed by Benjamin C. Stone and S. H. Sohmer. 27 (1993): 251–252.

Adler, Jacob, and Robert M. Kamins: The Fantastic Life of Walter Murray Gibson, Hawaii's Minister of Everything (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1986). Reviewed by George Simson. 21 (1987): 171–175.

Alailima, Fay: Aggie Grey: A Samoan Saga (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1988). Reviewed by Gay Sibley. 23 (1989): 268–271.

Allen, Helena G.: Sanford Ballard Dole: Hawaii's Only President, 1844–1926 (Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1988). Reviewed by Alfred L. Castle. 23 (1989): 259–262.

Andrade, Ernest, Jr.: Unconquerable Rebel: Robert W. Wilcox and Hawaiian Politics, 1880–1903 (Niwot: University Press of Colorado, 1996). Reviewed by Patricia M. Alvarez. 31 (1997): 219–223.

Andrews, J. R. H.: The Southern Ark: Zoological Discovery in New Zealand 1769–1900 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 22 (1988): 262–264.

Anglade, M. G. Bosseront d': A Tree in Bud: The Hawaiian Kingdom, 1889–1893 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987). Reviewed by Charles S. Bouslog. 22 (1988): 277–281.

Asato, Noriko: Teaching Mikadoism: The Attack on Japanese Language Schools in Hawaii, California, and Washington, 1919-1927 (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Eileen H. Tamura. 40 (2006): 206–207.

B

Bailey, Beth, and David Farber: The First Strange Place: The Alchemy of Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii (New York: Free Press, 1992). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 28 (1994): 163-164.

Barratt, Glynn: The Russian Discovery of Hawai`i: The Ethnographic and Historic Record (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1987). Reviewed by Basil Dmytryshyn. 23 (1989): 251-253.

The Russian View of Honolulu, 1809-1826 (Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1988). Reviewed by Basil Dmytryshyn. 23 (1989): 251-253.

Beamer, Nona: Na Mele Hula: A Collection of Hawaiian Hula Chants, vol. 1 (La`ie, Hawaii: Institute for Polynesian Studies, Brigham Young University-Hawaii Campus, 1987). Reviewed by Elizabeth Tatar. 22 (1988): 281-283.

Beechert, Edward D.: Honolulu: Crossroads of the Pacific (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1991). Reviewed by David A. Chappell. 26 (1992): 279-281.

Working in Hawaii: A Labor History (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985). Reviewed by Thomas K. Hitch. 20 (1986): 229-231.

Berry, Paul: All Men Are Brothers: The Life & Times of Francis Williams Damon (Honolulu: Cyril Press, 2005). Reviewed by Bob Dye. 41 (2007): 179–181.

Bingham, Hiram: Selected Writings of Hiram Bingham 1814–1869. Missionary to the Hawaiian Islands: To Raise the Lord's Banner (Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 1988). Reviewed by John Garrett. 23 (1989): 253–255.

Blackford, Mansel: Fragile Paradise: The impact of Tourism on Maui, 1959–2000 (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001). Reviewed by Gail Ainsworth. 36 (2002): 163–165

Boelen, Jacobus: A Merchant's Perspective: Captain Jacobus Boelen's Narrative of His Visit to Hawai`i in 1828 (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1988). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 22 (1988): 271–274.

Boylan, Dan, and T. Michael Holmes: John A. Burns: The Man and his Times (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000). Reviewed by Tom Coffman. 35 (2001): 149–151.

Britsch, R. Lanier: Moramona: The Mormons in Hawaii (Laie, Hawaii: Institute for Polynesian Studies, 1989). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 24 (1990): 205–206.

Brown, DeSoto: Hawaii Goes to War: Life in Hawaii from Pearl Harbor to Peace (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1989). Reviewed by Bertrand Kobayashi. 24 (1990): 208–209.

Buck, Elizabeth: Paradise Remade: The Politics of Culture and History in Hawai`i (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993). Reviewed by Kevin M. Roddy. 28 (1994): 167-169.

Budnick, Rich: Hawaii's Forgotten History 1900–1999: The Good . . . the Bad . . . the Embarrassing (Honolulu: Aloha Press, 2005). Reviewed by Brian Richardson. 40 (2006): 218–220.

Burlingame, Burl: Advance Force Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Navy's Underwater Assault on America (Kailua, Hawaii: Pacific Monograph, 1992). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 27 (1993): 252-254.

Bushnell, O. A.: The Gifts of Civilization: Germs and Genocide in Hawaii (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993). Reviewed by Alfred W. Crosby. 28 (1994): 169-171.

C

Cahill, Emmett: Hawaiian Stamps: An Illustrated History (Volcano, Hawaii: Orchid Isle Publishers, 1987). Reviewed by Ray E. Cubberly. 23 (1989): 256–258.; The Shipmans of East Hawai‘i (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Sandra Wagner-Wright. 31 (1997): 223-224.

Campbell, Ian: A History of the Pacific Islands (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989). Reviewed by Karen M. Peacock. 25 (1991): 211-212.

Castle, Alfred L.: A Century of Philanthropy: A History of the Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1992). Reviewed by Bob Krauss. 27 (1993): 254-255.

Chang, Thelma; Robert W. Bone; and John M. Black: Hawai`i ka `oihana hokele: The History of Hawai`i's Hotel Industry 1840s-1990 (Honolulu: Trade Publishing, 1990). Reviewed by Robert C. Schmitt. 25 (1991): 219-220.

Chapin, Helen Geracimos: Shaping History: The Role of Newspapers in Hawai`i (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Ronn Ronck. 31 (1997): 224-228.

Chaplin, George: Presstime in Paradise: The Life and Times of the Honolulu Advertiser, 1856-1995 (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1998). Reviewed by Helen Geracimos Chapin. 33 (1999): 213-215.

Charlot, John: The Kamapua`a Literature: The Classical Traditions of the Hawaiian Pig God as a Body of Literature (La`ie, Hawaii: Institute for Polynesian Studies, Brigham Young University-Hawaii Campus, 1984). Reviewed by Esther T. Mookini. 22 (1988): 261.

Cheever, David; Scott Cheever; Janine S. Clifford; Frank S. Haines; and Douglas Peebles: Pōhaku: The Art & Architecture of Stonework in Hawai‘i (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 2003). Reviewed by Dennis P. Doordan. 38 (2004): 200–202.

Cisco, Dan: Hawaii Sports: History, Facts, Statistics(Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1999). Reviewed by James Joseph Donovan III. 34 (2000): 219-220.

Clarke, Thurston: Pearl Harbor Ghosts: A Journey to Hawaii, Then and Now (New York: William Morrow, 1991). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 26 (1992): 285–289.

Coffman, Tom: Nation Within: The Story of America's Annexation of the Nation of Hawai'i (Kane'ohe, Hawai'i: Epicenter, 1998). Reviewed by Jonathan K. Osorio. 33 (1999): 215–220.

Cooper, George, and Gavan Daws: Land and Power in Hawaii (Honolulu: Benchmark Books, 1985). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 20 (1986): 238–241.

Cowan-Smith, Virginia, and Bonnie Domrose Stone: Aloha Cowboy (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Carol Silva. 23 (1989): 271–272.

Culliney, John L.: Islands in a Far Sea: Nature and Man in Hawaii (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1988). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 23 (1989): 237–240.; Islands in a Far Sea: The Fate of Nature in Hawai'i, rev. ed. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 41 (2007): 194–197.

Cutler, Robert W. P.: The Mysterious Death of Jane Stanford (Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2003). Reviewed by Alfred D. Morris. 38 (2004): 195–197.

D

Davenport, William H.: Pi‘o, An Enquiry into the Marriage of Brothers and Sisters and Other Close Relatives in Old Hawai‘i (Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1994). Reviewed by Rubellite K. Johnson. 30 (1996): 231–235.

Davis, Lynn Ann: Photography in Hawai‘i. Special issue of History of Photography 25:3 (2001). Reviewed by Lori Pierce. 36 (2002): 170–178.

Davis, Lynn Ann, with Nelson Foster: A Photographer in the Kingdom: Christian J. Hedemann's Early Images of Hawaii (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1988). Reviewed by Alfred Preis. 23 (1989): 258–259.

Daws, Gavan: Hawaii: The Islands of Life (Honolulu: Signature Publishing, 1988). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 23 (1989): 237–240.; Hawaii 1959-1989: The First Thirty Years of the Aloha State with Memorable Photographs from the Honolulu Advertiser (Honolulu: Publishers Group Hawaii, 1989). Reviewed by Jay Hartwell. 24 (1990): 211-213.; Prisoners of the Japanese (New York: William Morrow, 1994). Reviewed by Donald W. Boose, Jr. 29 (1995): 189-192.

Day, A. Grove: Mad about Islands: Novelists of a Vanished Pacific (Honolulu: Mutual Pubishing, 1987). Reviewed by Gay Sibley. 22 (1988): 274-277.

Dean, Love: The Lighthouses of Hawai`i (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Reviewed by Earl R. Hinz. 26 (1992): 277-279.

Dening, Greg: Mr Bligh's Bad Language: Passion, Power and Theatre on the Bounty (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992). Reviewed by Charles E. Frankel. 27 (1993): 256-257.

Denoon, Donald, with Stewart Firth, Jocelyn Linnekin, Malama Maleisea, and Karen Nero: The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997). Reviewed by Rod Edmond. 32 (1998): 207-210.

Desmond, Jane C.: Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 35 (2001): 153–158.

Donohugh, Donald: The Story of Koloa, A Kaua‘i Plantation Town (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2001). Reviewed by Andrew F. Bushnell. 36 (2002): 166–170.

Dotts, Cecil K., and Mildred Sikkema: Challenging the Status Quo: Public Education in Hawaii, 1840–1980 (Honolulu: Hawaii Education Association, 1994). Reviewed by Eileen H. Tamura. 29 (1995): 192–193.

Druett, Joan: Exotic Intruders: The Introduction of Plants and Animals Into New Zealand (Auckland: Heinemann, 1983). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 21 (1987): 161–164.

She Was a Sister Sailor: The Whaling Journals of Mary Brewster, 1845–1851 (Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1992). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 28 (1994): 165–166.

Dukas, Neil Bernard: A Military History of Sovereign Hawai‘i (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2004). Reviewed by Thomas R. Wolforth. 40 (2006): 201–204.

Dunmore, John: Who's Who in Pacific Navigation (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Reviewed by David A. Chappell. 26 (1992): 265–267.

Dutton, Clarence Edward: Hawaiian Volcanoes (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005). Reviewed by Floyd W. McCoy. 41 (2007): 188–190.

Dye, Bob: Merchant Prince of the Sandalwood Mountains: Afong and the Chinese in Hawai`i (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1997). Reviewed by Loretta Pang. 32 (1998): 210–215.

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Edmond, Rod: Representing the South Pacific: Colonial Discourse from Cook to Gauguin (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997). Reviewed by Gary Pak. 32 (1998): 215–217.

Ewanchuk, Michael: Hawaiian Ordeal: Ukrainian Contract Workers 1897–1919 (Winnipeg: M. Ewanchuk, 1986). Reviewed by Patricia Polansky. 21 (1987): 178–180.

Eynikel, Hilde: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (New York: Alba House, 1999). Reviewed by Mona R. Bomgaars. 34 (2000): 221-223.

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Ferguson, Kathy E., and Phyllis Turnbull: Oh Say, Can You See? The Semiotics of the Military in Hawai‘i (Minnepolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999). Reviewed by R.D.K. Herman. 34 (2000): 223-225.

Finney, Ben: Voyage of Rediscovery: A Cultural Odyssey through Polynesia (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994). Reviewed by David A. Chappell. 29 (1995): 193-195.

Fitzpatrick, Gary L.: The Early Mapping of Hawai`i, vol. 1 (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1986). Reviewed by Lee S. Motteler. 21 (1987): 164-167.

Forbes, David W.: Encounters with Paradise: Views of Hawaii and its People, 1778-1941 (Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1992). Reviewed by Roger G. Rose. 26 (1992): 261-265.

Treasures of Hawaiian History: From the Collection of the Hawaiian Historical Society (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1992). Reviewed by Linda K. Menton. 27 (1993): 257-258.

Hawaiian National Bibliography, 1780–1900, Vol. I: 1780–1830 (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1999). Reviewed by Chieko Tachihata. 34 (2000): 225-229.

Forster, Honore: The South Sea Whaler: An Annotated Bibliography (Sharon: Kendall Whaling Museum, 1985). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 21 (1987): 167-171.

Frierson, Pamela: The Burning Island: A Journey Through Myth and History in Volcano Country, Hawai`i (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1991). Reviewed by Russell A. Apple. 26 (1992): 259-261.

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Gowans, Alan; Daina Penkiunas; and Augie Salbosa: Fruitful Fields: American Missionary Churches in Hawaii (Honolulu: Department of Land and Natural Resources, 1993). Reviewed by William R. Chapman. 28 (1994): 171–173.

Grant, Glen, and Bennett Hymer: Hawai‘i Looking Back: An Illustrated History of the Islands (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2000). Reviewed by Lori Pierce. 36 (2002): 170–178.

Greevy, Ed, and Haunani-Kay Trask: Kū'ē: Thirty Years of Land Struggles in Hawai‘i (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2004). Reviewed by Ty Kāwika Tengan and J. Lahela A. Perry. 39 (2005): 171–175.

Grimshaw, Patricia: Paths of Duty: American Missionary Wives in Nineteenth-Century Hawaii (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by Sandra Wagner-Wright. 24 (1990): 200–202.

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Haar, Francis: Francis Haar: A Lifetime of Images (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2001). Reviewed by Lew Andrews. 36 (2002): 178–181

Hagen, Jerome T.: War in the Pacific (Honolulu: Hawai‘i Pacific University, 1998). Reviewed by E. Rick Stepien. 32 (1998): 218–220.

Hall, Dale E.: The Honolulu Symphony: A Century of Music (Honolulu: Goodale Publishing, 2002). Reviewed by E. Douglas Bomberger. 37 (2003): 229–232.

Harrison, Craig S.: Seabirds of Hawaii: Natural History and Conservation (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1990. Reviewed by John R. Henderson. 25 (1991): 222–224.

Hasager, Ulla, and Jonathan Friedman, ed.: Hawai‘i: Return to Nationhood (Copenhagen: IWGIA-Document 75, 1994). Reviewed by Samuel P. King. 29 (1995): 195–196.

Hibbard, Don, and David Franzen: The View from Diamond Head, Royal Residence to Urban Resort (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1986). Reviewed by Robert C. Schmitt. 21 (1987): 180–182.

Holmes, T. Michael: The Specter of Communism in Hawaii (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994). Reviewed by Edward D. Beechert. 28 (1994): 173–175.

Holt, John Dominis: The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai`i (Honolulu: Topgallant, 1985). Reviewed by Carol L. Silva. 20 (1986): 222–223.

Hongo, Garrett: Volcano: A Memoir of Hawai`i (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995). Reviewed by Henry B. Chapin. 30 (1996): 235–237.

Hooper, Steven: Pacific Encounters: Art & Diversity in Polynesia 1760–1860 (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Stu Dawrs. 41 (2007): 176–179.

Horowitz, Tony: Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (New York: Henry Holt, 2002). Reviewed by Alwyn Peel. 37 (2003): 232–234.

Hughes, Judith Dean Gething: Women and Children First: The Life and Times of Elsie Wilcox of Kaua`i (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Patricia M. Alvarez. 31 (1997): 219–223.

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Jay, Robert: The Architecture of Charles W. Dickey: Hawaii and California (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by Paul F. Morgan. 27 (1993):259-261.

Joesting, Edward: Kauai: The Separate Kingdom (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1984). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 20 (1986):226–228.

Johnson, Donald D.: The City and County of Honolulu: A Governmental Chronicle (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 26 (1992): 281–283.

Judd, Walter F.: Hawai‘i Joins the World (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1999). Reviewed by Bob Dye. 34 (2000): 229–230.

Jung, Moon-Kie: Reworking Race: The Making of Hawaii's Interracial Labor Movement (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006). Reviewed by John P. Rosa. 41 (2007): 190–194.

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Kaeppler, Adrienne L., and Elizabeth Tatar: Hula Pahu: Hawaiian Drum Dances, 2 vol. (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1993). Reviewed by Kaha`i Topolinski. 29 (1995): 196–199.

Kamakau, Samuel M.: Ke Kumu Aupuni (Honolulu: `Ahahui `Olelo Hawai`i, 1996). Reviewed by Naomi Clarke Losch. 32 (1998): 221–223.

Kame`eleihiwa, Lilikala: Native Land and Foreign Desire—Pehea La E Pono Ai? (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1992). Reviewed by Melody Kapilialoha MacKenzie. 27 (1993): 261–264.

Kamins, Robert M., and Robert E. Potter: Malamalama: A History of the University of Hawai'i (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1998). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 33 (1998): 220–222.

Kanahele, George Hu`eu Sanford: Ku Kanaka, Stand Tall: A Search for Hawaiian Values (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1986). Reviewed by John Dominis Holt. 21 (1987): 158-160.; Pauahi: The Kamehameha Legacy (Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools Press, 1986). Reviewed by Linda K. Menton. 21 (1987): 175-178.; Waikiki 100 B.C. to 1900 A.D.: An Untold Story (Honolulu: Queen Emma Foundation, 1995). Reviewed by Susan Yim. 31 (1997): 228-230.

Kawakami, Barbara F.: Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii: 1885–1921 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993). Reviewed by Eileen H. Tamura. 28 (1994): 175–176.

King, Samuel P., and Randall W. Roth: Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement, and Political Manipulation at America's Largest Charitable Trust (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Warren Iwasa. 41 (2007): 181–183.

Kinzer, Stephen: Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq (New York: Times Books, 2006). Reviewed by Alfred L. Castle. 41 (2007): 171–173.

Kirch, Patrick V.: Feathered Gods and Fishhooks: An Introduction to Hawaiian Archaeology and Prehistory (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985). Reviewed by Alexander Spoehr. 20 (1986): 215–217.

Kirch, Patrick V., and Roger C. Green: Hawaiki, Ancestral Polynesia: An Essay in Historical Anthropology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Reviewed by Jeff Marck. 36 (2002): 187–191.

Kirch, Patrick V., and Marshall Sahlins: Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992). Reviewed by Roger G. Rose. 27 (1993): 264–268.

Knaefler, Tomi Kaizawa: Our House Divided: Seven Japanese American Families in World War II (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 26 (1992): 285–289.

Knipe, Rita: The Water of Life, a Jungian Journey Through Hawaiian Myth (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by Rubellite K. Johnson. 24 (1990): 191–193.

Krauss, Bob: Johnny Wilson: First Hawaiian Democrat (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994). Reviewed by George Simson. 29 (1995): 199–203.

Keneti: South Seas Adventures of Kenneth Emory (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Alexander Spoehr. 23 (1989): 265–268.

Kyselka, Will: An Ocean in Mind (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987). Reviewed by Tommy Holmes. 22 (1988): 289–290.

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Lebra, Joyce Chapman: Women's Voices in Hawaii (Niwot: University Press of Colorado, 1991). Reviewed by Barbara B. Peterson. 26 (1992): 283-285.

Levin, Wayne, and Anwei Skinsnes Law: Kalaupapa: A Portrait (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1989). Reviewed by Jay Hartwell. 24 (1990): 211-213.

Linn, Brian M.: Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997). Reviewed by Jerome T. Hagen. 32 (1998): 223-226.

Linnekin, Jocelyn: Children of the Land: Exchange and Status in a Hawaiian Community (Rutgers, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1985). Reviewed by Haunani-Kay Trask. 20 (1986): 232-235.

Sacred Queens and Women of Consequence: Rank, Gender, and Colonialism in the Hawaiian Islands (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990). Reviewed by Nancy J. Pollock. 25 (1991): 215-217.

Lucas, Paul F. Nahoa: A Dictionary of Hawaiian Legal Land-Terms (Honolulu: Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation and the University of Hawai`i Committee for the Preservation and Study of Hawaiian Language, Art and Culture, 1996). Reviewed by Kevin M. Roddy. 30 (1996): 237-239.

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McDermott, John W.: Kelleys of the Outrigger (Honolulu: Orafa Publishing, 1990). Reviewed by Charles E. Frankel. 25 (1991): 221-222.

MacKay, David: In the Wake of Cook: Exploration, Science & Empire, 1780-1801 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985). Reviewed by Pauline N. King. 20 (1986): 223-224.

MacKenzie, Melody Kapilialoha, ed.: Native Hawaiian Rights Handbook (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Reviewed by T. Lani Ma`a Lapilo. 26 (1992): 289-291.

MacLeod, Roy M., and Philip F. Rehbock, ed.: Darwin's Laboratory: Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the Pacific (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1994). Reviewed by Hampton L. Carson. 30 (1996): 239-241.; Nature in its Greatest Extent: Western Science in the Pacific (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 23 (1989): 245-248.

Manoa Valley Residents: Manoa: The Story of a Valley. (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1994). Reviewed by Helen G. Chapin. 29 (1995): 203–204.

Matsuda, Mari J., ed.: Called from Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawai‘i (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by Victoria N. Kneubuhl. 27 (1993): 268–269.

Merry, Sally Engle: Colonizing Hawai‘i: The Cultural Power of Law (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000). Reviewed by Yuklin Aluli. 35 (2001): 151–153.

Merwin, W. S.: The Folding Cliffs: A Narrative (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998). Reviewed by Robert Becker. 33 (1999): 223–227.

Miike, Lawrence H.: Water and the Law in Hawai‘i (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2004). Reviewed by Carol MacLennan. 39 (2005): 164–166.

Miller, Char: Missions and Missionaries in the Pacific (New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1985). Reviewed by Nancy J. Morris. 20 (1986): 224–226.

Mills, Peter R.: Hawai‘i’s Russian Adventure: A New Look at Old History (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2002). Reviewed by Lydia Black. 37 (2003): 223–225

Moffat, Riley M., and Gary L. Fitzpatrick: Surveying the Mahele: Mapping the Hawaiian Land Revolution (Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1995). Reviewed by Tom Dye. 31 (1997): 230–232.

Mohr, James C.: Plague and Fire: Battling the Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu’s Chinatown (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005). Reviewed by Jonathan Erlen. 40 (2006): 204–206.

Mooney, H. A., and J. A. Drake: Ecology of Biological Invasions of North America and Hawaii (New York: Springer Verlag, 1986). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 21 (1987): 161–164.

Moore, Susanna: I Myself Have Seen It: The Myth of Hawai‘i (Washington: National Geographic, 2003). Reviewed by Cristina Bacchilega. 39 (2005): 159–164.

Moriarty, Linda Paik: Ni‘ihau Shell Leis (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press). Reviewed by Marcia Morse. 21 (1987): 160–161.

Myatt, Carl: Hawaii, The Electric Century (Honolulu: Signature Publishing, 1991). Reviewed by Robert C. Schmitt. 26 (1992): 276–277.

Mykkänen, Juri: Inventing Politics: A New Political Anthropology of the Hawaiian Kingdom (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2003). Reviewed by Peter R. Mills. 38 (2004): 191–195.

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Nakano, Jiro: Kona Echo: A Biography of Dr. Harvey Saburo Hayashi (Kona, Hawaii: Kona Historical Society, 1990). Reviewed by Sandra Wagner-Wright. 25 (1991): 217-219.

Nakuina, Moses K.: The Wind Gourd of La`amaomao (Honolulu: Kalamaku Press, 1990). Reviewed by Niklaus R. Schweizer. 25 (1991): 212-215.

Nordyke, Eleanor C.: The Peopling of Hawai`i, 2nd ed. (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by Jocelyn Linnekin. 24 (1990): 206-208.

Nordyke, Eleanor C., with James A. Mattison: Pacific Images: Views from Captain Cook’s Third Voyage (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1999). Reviewed by Alwyn Peel. 34 (2000): 230-232.

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Obeyesekere, Gananath: The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1992). Reviewed by O. A. Bushnell. (1993): 270.

Odo, Franklin: No Sword to Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai‘i during World War II (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004). Reviewed by Gary Okihiro. 40 (2006): 212–215.

Odo, Franklin, and Kazuko Sinoto: A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawai`i, 1885–1924 (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1985). Reviewed by Roland Kotani. 20 (1986): 236–238.

Okihiro, Gary Y.: Cane Fires: The Anti-Japanese Movement in Hawaii, 1865-1945 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991). Reviewed by Gail M. Nomura. 26 (1992): 272–274.

Oliver, Douglas L.: Oceania: The Native Cultures of Australia and the Pacific Islands (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by Roger G. Rose. 23 (1989): 240–245.

Return to Tahiti: Bligh's Second Breadfruit Voyage (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Alexander Spoehr. 23 (1989): 248–250.

Osorio, Jonathan Kay Kamakawiwo‘ole: Dismembering Lāhui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887 (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2002). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 37 (2003): 219–222.

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Parker, Linda S.: Native American Estate: The Struggle Over Indian and Hawaiian Lands (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by Jon M. Van Dyke. 24 (1990): 214–215.

Patterson, Wayne K.: The Korean Frontier in America: Immigration to Hawaii, 1896–1910 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Michael E. Macmillan. 23 (1989): 262–265.

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Rath, J. Arthur: Lost Generations: A Boy, A School, A Princess (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006). Reviewed by C. Kalani Beyer. 40(2006): 215-218.

Rehbock, Philip F., ed.: At Sea with the Scientifics: The Challenger Letters of Joseph Makin (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 28 (1994): 177–178.

Reinecke, John E.: The Filipino Piecemeal Sugar Strike of 1924–1925 (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press,1996). Reviewed by Charles S. Sasaki. 31 (1997): 233–235.

Reynolds, Stephen: Journal of Stephen Reynolds, vol. 1: 1823–1829 (Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum, 1989). Reviewed by Richard A. Greer. 24 (1990): 203-205.

Richards, Mary C. Kahulumana: No Ordinary Man: William Francis Quinn, His Role in Hawaii's History (Honolulu: Hawaii Education Association, 1998). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 33 (1999): 227–230.

Richardson, Brian W.: Longitude and Empire: How Captain Cook's Voyages Changed the World (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2005). Reviewed by Paul D'Arcy. 41 (2007): 173–175.

Richardson, Jim: The Honolulu Advertiser's Wildlife of Hawaii (Honolulu: The Honolulu Advertiser, 1986). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 21 (1987): 161–164.

Robson, John: Captain Cook’s World: Maps of the Life and Voyages of James Cook R.N. (Auckland: Random House, 2000). Reviewed by Eleanor C. Nordyke. 35 (2001): 158–160.

Rodriggs, Lawrence Reginald: We Remember Pearl Harbor: Honolulu Civilians Recall the War Years, 1941-1945 (Newark, Calif.: Communications Concepts, 1991). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 26 (1992): 285–289.

Rose, Roger G.: Reconciling the Past: Two Basketry Ka`ai and the Legendary Liloa and Lonoikamakahiki (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1992). Reviewed by Davianna Pomaika`i McGregor. 28 (1994): 178–181.

Rosenberg, Emily S.: A Date Which Will Live: Pearl Harbor in American Memory (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2003). Reviewed by Burl Burlingame. 38 (2004): 197–199.

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Sahlins, Marshall: How "Natives" Think: About Captain Cook, For Example (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995). Reviewed by Robert Borofsky. 30 (1996): 241–244.; Islands of History (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985). Reviewed by Edward Joesting. 20 (1986): 220-222.

Sandler, Rob: Architecture in Hawai`i: A Chronological Survey (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1993). Reviewed by William R. Chapman. 28 (1994): 182–185.

Scarr, Deryck: The History of the Pacific Islands: Kingdoms of the Reefs (Melbourne: Macmillan, 1990). Reviewed by David A. Chappell. 26 (1992): 265-267.

Schmitt, Robert C.: Firsts and Almost Firsts in Hawai‘i (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 1995). Edited by Ronn Ronck. Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 30 (1996): 244-245.; Hawai‘i in the Movies: 1898-1959 (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1988). Reviewed by Lynn Ann Davis. 24 (1990): 210.

Schütz, Albert J.: Voices of Eden: A History of Hawaiian Language Studies (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994). Reviewed by Alberta Pualani Hopkins. 29 (1995):205-206.

Severson, Don R.: Finding Paradise: Island Art in Private Collections (Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts and University of Hawai‘i Press, 2002). Reviewed by MacKinnon Simpson. 37 (2003): 225–227.

Sherman, Stuart C.: Whaling Logbooks and Journals, 1613–1927: An Inventory of Manuscript Records in Public Collections (New York: Garland, 1986). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 21 (1987): 167–171.

Silva, Noenoe K.: Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2004). Reviewed by J. Kēhaulani Kauanui. 39 (2005): 166–168.

Silverman, Jane L.: Kaahumanu: Molder of Change (Honolulu: Friends of the Judiciary History Center of Hawaii, 1987). Reviewed by Mari J. Matsuda. 22 (1988): 264–271.

Simpson, MacKinnon: WhaleSong: A Pictorial History of Whaling and Hawai`i (Honolulu: Lahaina Whaling Museum and Beyond Words Publishing, 1986). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 21 (1987): 167–171.

Simpson, Mackinnon, and John Brizdle: Streetcar Days in Honolulu: Breezing Through Paradise (Honolulu: JLB Press, 2000). Reviewed by Helen G. Chapin. 36 (2002): 182–186.

Slackman, Michael: Target, Pearl Harbor (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990). Reviewed by James F. Cartwright. 26 (1992): 285–289.

Sobrero, Gina: An Italian Baroness in Hawai`i: The Travel Diary of Gino Sobrero, Bride of Robert Wilcox, 1887 (Honolulu: Hawaiian Historical Society, 1991). Reviewed by Ernest Andrade, Jr. 26 (1992): 274–276.

Sorenson, Betty Dyer: Born and Raised in Waikiki (Santa Cruz, California: Limu Press, 1995). Reviewed by Helen G. Chapin. 30 (1996): 245–247.

Stannard, David E.: Before the Horror: The Population of Hawai`i on the Eve of Western Contact (Honolulu: Social Science Research Institute, University of Hawaii, 1989). Reviewed by Tom Dye. 24 (1990): 193–194.; Honor Killing: How the Infamous “Massie Affair” Transformed Hawai‘i (New York: Viking, 2005). Reviewed by Al Castle. 40 (2006): 208–212.

Stauffer, Robert H.: Kahana: How the Land Was Lost (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2004). Reviewed by Riley Moffat. 38 (2004):

Steiner, Keith: Hawai‘i’s Early Territorial Days 1900–1915. Viewed from Vintage Postcards by Island Curio (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2001). Reviewed by Helen G. Chapin. 36 (2002): 182–186.

Sterling, Elspeth P.: Sites of Maui (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1998). Reviewed by Tom Dye. 32 (1998): 226–228.

Stokes, John F. G.: Heiau of the Island of Hawaii (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1991). Reviewed by Carol Silva. 27 (1993): 271.

Sullivan, Gerard, and Gary Hawes: Social Process in Hawaii, vol. 31: "The Political Economy of Hawaii" (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985). Reviewed by Robert C. Schmitt. 20 (1986): 241–243.

Sumida, Stephen: And the View from the Shore: Literary Traditions of Hawai`i (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991). Reviewed by Henry B. Chapin. 26 (1992):267–269.

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Tabrah, Ruth M.: Niihau: The Last Hawaiian Island (Kailua, Hawaii: Press Pacifica, 1987). Reviewed by Edward R. Stepien. 22 (1988): 283–287.

Takabuki, Matsuo: An Unlikely Revolutionary: Matsuo Takabuki and the Making of Modern Hawaii (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1998). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 33 (1999): 227–230.

Tamura, Eileen H.: Americanization, Acculturation and Ethnic Identity: The Nisei Generation in Hawaii (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994). Reviewed by Paul Spickard. 28 (1994): 185–188.

Tatar, Elizabeth: Strains of Change: The Impact of Tourism on Hawaiian Music (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1987). Reviewed by Bryan C. Stoneburner. 22 (1988): 287–289.

Tava, Rerioterai, and Moses K. Keale, Sr.: Niihau--The Traditions of an Hawaiian Island (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1989). Reviewed by Jay Hartwell. 24 (1990): 211–213.

Ten Bruggencate, Jan K.: Hawai‘i’s Pineapple Century: A History of the Crowned Fruit in the Hawaiian Islands (Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2004). Reviewed by Duane P. Bartholomew. 39 (2005): 176–177.

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Urville, Jules S. C. Dumont d': An Account of Two Voyages to the South Seas, to Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829 in the Corvette Astrolabe; and to the Straits of Magellan, Chile, Oceania, Southeast Asia, Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand, and the Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the Corvettes Astrolabe and Zelee, 2 vol. (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Alexander Spoehr. 24 (1990): 196–200.

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Valeri, Valerio: Kingship and Sacrifice: Ritual and Society in Ancient Hawaii (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985). Reviewed by Jocelyn Linnekin. 20 (1986): 217-220.

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Wagner-Wright, Sandra: History of the Macadamia Nut Industry in Hawaii: From Bush Nut to Gourmet's Delight (Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1995). Reviewed by Brian L. Cassity. 30 (1996):247–250.; The Structure of the Missionary Call to the Sandwich Islands, 1790-1830: Sojourners Among Strangers (San Francisco: Mellen Research University Press, 1990). Reviewed by Marilyn L. Reppun. 26 (1992): 269–272.

Watts, Margit Misangyi: High Tea at Halekulani: Feminist Theory and American Clubwomen (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Carlson Publishing, 1993). Reviewed by Ann L. Halstead. 28 (1994): 188–189.

Weyeneth, Robert R.: Kapi‘olani Park: A History (Honolulu: Kapiolani Park Preservation Society, 2002). Reviewed by Love Dean. 37 (2003): 227–229.

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Whitehead, John S.: Completing the Union: Alaska, Hawai‘i, and the Battle for Statehood (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004). Reviewed by Brian Richardson. 39 (2005): 168-171.

Wilcox, Carol: Sugar Water: Hawaii's Plantation Ditches (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 31 (1997): 235–237.

Wood, Houston: Displacing Natives: The Rhetorical Production of Hawai‘i (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 34 (2000): 232–235.

Wright, Thomas L., and Taeko Jane Takahashi: Observations and Interpretation of Hawaiian Volcanism and Seismicity 1779-1955: An Annotated Bibliography and Subject Index (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 24 (1990): 194–196.

Wright, Thomas L.; Taeko Jane Takahashi; and J. D. Griggs: Hawai`i Volcano Watch: A Pictorial History 1779-1991 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by Pamela Frierson. 27 (1993): 273–275.

Wyban, Carol Araki: Tide and Current: Fishponds of Hawai`i (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 27 (1993): 275-277.

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Yano, Christine R.: Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawai'i's Cherry Blossom Festival (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Nhi Lieu. 41 (2007): 183–185.

Yardley, Maili, and Miriam Rogers: Queen Kapiolani (Honolulu: Topgallant, 1985). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 20 (1986):228-229.

Yost, Israel A. S.: Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the World War II Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Anne C. Loveland. 41 (2007): 186–188.

Yount, David: Who Runs the University? The Politics of Higher Education in Hawaii, 1985–1992 (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 31 (1997): 238-239.

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Zweip, Mary: Pilgrim Path: The First Company of Women Missionaries to Hawaii (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991). Reviewed by Marilyn L. Reppun. 26 (1992):269-272.

Volumes 1 through 35 of the journal are indexed in Index to the Hawaiian Journal of History, 1967–2001, compiled by Lela Goodell and edited by Agnes C. Conrad (Hawaiian Historical Society, 2004). The volume includes all personal names and ship names as well as place names, subjects, and authors. A separate section lists the tables of contents for the thirty-five volumes. Copies may be obtained from the Society office for $12.00 each ($8.00 for Society members).

A supplement to the preceding cumulative index, covering volumes 36 through 40 (2002–2006), is available here as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file for viewing with Acrobat Reader or a compatible program. Click the link below to open or download the file.

Index to the Hawaiian Journal of History, volumes 36–40 (2002–2006)

Though now supplanted by the foregoing indexes, three earlier printed indexes nevertheless remain available from the Society office:

Index to the Hawaiian Journal of History, 1967–1976. By Lela Goodell. 1980. 49 pages, paper. Covers volumes 1–10. $4.00/$3.60 to HHS members.
Index to the Hawaiian Journal of History, 1977–1986. By Lela Goodell. 1987. 69 pages, paper. Covers volumes 11–20. $6.00/$5.40 to HHS members.
Index to the Hawaiian Journal of History, 1987–1991. By Lela Goodell. 1993. 37 pages, paper. Covers volumes 21–25. $5.00 special price, no discount.

Indexes to volumes 26–35 (1992–2001) are available in Portable Document Format (PDF) for viewing with the Acrobat Reader and compatible PDF readers. Click the links below to open or download these files.

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