Mai Paʻa I Ka Leo: Historical Voice in Hawaiian Primary Materials, Looking Forward and Listening Back (SC) ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Size: 5 x 7 in

Size: 5 x 7 in

ISBN: 9780930897543

Bishop Museum

Date of Publication: 1990

the sayings offer a basis for an understanding of the essence and origins of traditional Hawaiian values

Mai Paʻa I Ka Leo: Historical Voice in Hawaiian Primary Materials, Looking Forward and Listening Back (SC) ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Size: 5 x 7 inIn just over a century, from 1834 to 1948, Hawaiian writers filled 125,000 pages in nearly 100 different newspapers with their writings. The contents of those papers span a period when noted historians, expert genealogists, skilled storytellers, and cultural specialists were numerous, and their knowledge was intentionally recorded in writing for their contemporaries and for generations of the future. Though scholars have generated entire books of