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Top authorsW. D. Westervelt Padraic Colum Nathaniel Bright Emerson Charlotte Hapai

Cover of Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

The volume presents a scholarly compilation of Hawaiian mythology, legends, genealogies and traditional…

Cover of Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 2 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 2 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

The volume presents a sprawling Hawaiian oral narrative collected by the 19th‑century scholar Fornander, who…

Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula

Nathaniel Bright Emerson

Hawaiian Historical Legends

W. D. Westervelt

Cover of Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3): The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources

At the gateways of the day

Padraic Colum

Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian

W. D. Westervelt

Legends of the Wailuku

Charlotte Hapai