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Tales and Traditions of the People of Old: Na Mo'Olelo a Ka Po'E Kahiko [Hardcover]

Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau (Author), Dorothy B. Barriere (Editor)

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Book Description

Publication Date: May 1992

This book completes the trilogy based on a series of articles Kamakau wrote in Hawaiian language newspapers in the 1860s and 1870s. It takes the reader on a tour of the Hawaiian islands, stopping along the way to tell tales associated with each site. The stories, some full of mischief, bring to life the ancestral chiefs and gods of Hawaii. Kamakau describes the origins of Hawaii and its people, taking pains to trace the genealogies of the chiefs.

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Product Details

Hardcover
Publisher: Bishop Museum Pr (May 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0930897447
ISBN-13: 978-0930897444
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,749,331 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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