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He Moolelo Pokole

By: by James W. L. Mcguire

He wahi moolelo pokole keia no ka hele ana o ka Moiwahine Kapiolani ame ke Kamaliiwahine Liliuokalani, no na hana hoohiwahiwa i ka Iubile o ka Moiwahine Victoria, o Pelekane, ka aina nona ka oleloia “ Aole e napoo ka la maluna o na palena aina o Pelekane. ” He lehulehu no ka poe i ukali aku ma keia huakai a na Lii, aka, ua hala aku lakou apau i ka make a koe mai nei maua elua—o ke Konela Curtis Piehu Iaukea ame ka mea e kakau nei i keia wahi moolelo pokole. Ua konoia ka...

Ma na la mua o ka makahiki 1887, ua loaa mai la he palapala kono i ka Moi Kalakaua mai ke Aupuni mai o Pelekane, e kono mai ana e komo pu aku iloko o na hana hoohiwahiwa o ka piha ana o na makahiki he kanalima o ka nohoalii ana o ka Moiwahine Victoria, maluna o ka nohoalii o Beretania Nui. I ka wa nae i loaa mai ai o keia kono e noho ana ka Moi Kalakaua ame ke aloalii, ame ka lahui Hawaii holookoa, iloko o ke kanikau no ka Mea Kiekie ke Kamaliiwahine Miriam Kapili Likeli...

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A Vocabulary of Words in the Hawaiian Language

By: By Lahainaluna

Perhaps the Sandwich Island’s Mission owes an apology to the literary world for having reduced to writing a language of such variety and extent as the Hawaiian, and published so many books on it, without having given any account either of the genius, structure or peculiarities of the language. Many reasons, however, exist why so little has been done in this respect. The want of leisure in any member of the Mission for setting down to labors purely literary, is one reason...

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The Voices of Eden

By: by Albert J. Schütz

Hawaiian history has been studied and described from many different points of view—cultural, archaeological, geographical, and botanical, among others. But very little has been written about Hawai'i's postcontact linguistic history: how outsiders first became aware of the Hawaiian language, how they and the Hawaiians were able to understand each other, and later, how they tried to record and analyze Hawaiian vocabulary and grammar. Our first records of European contact ...

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The Water of Kane

By: By Caroline Curtis

Kamehameha Schools considers the legends of old Hawai’i part of the heritage of these islands. For this reason and because they are good stories, enjoyable to us and to our visitors, we have published these books of legends. The first, Pikoi, contains legends of the island of Hawai’i. This book, the second, and Tales of the Menehune, the third, contain legends of the various islands. We feel sure that through reading these stories children and adults will grow a bit in ...

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He Moolelo No Na Holoholona Wawae Eha (A History of Quadrupeds)

By: By Lahainaluna

O ka Elepani ka mea nui o na mea wawae eha a pau Ina e ku kekahi kanaka maluna o ke poo o kekahi, alaila, like ko laua kiekie me ko ka Elepani. Ewalu kapuai ke kiekie o kekahi, a he umikumamalima ko kekahi. Aole i like ke ano o ka Elepani me ko kekahi ilio e. Ua kiekie kuna kua, a ua kuapuu; aole hoi i like me ke Kamelo. Ua nui loa kona kino; ua pokole kona ai, a ua nui hoi; ua palahalaha hoi kona mau pepeiao, aole nae i ku iluna. ua pili no i ke poo; ua uuku loa kona m...

Ma na aina naaupo ma ka Hikina o A sia ua manao nui ia ka Elepani, ua hoomanaia no kekahi. Malama loa ke alii o Pegu i eha Elepani, he Elepani keokeo wale no. Hoonani loa ke alii o Pegu i ua mau Elepani la a hanai aku la ia lakou i ka ai i hoomakaukau nui la me ka inai a me na mea ono; a waiho aku i ka ai maloko o na kiaha gula wale no; malaila na Elepani e ai ai. Haawi aku no ia i na kauwa e lawelawe no lakou; a e holoi aku ia lakou i ka wai i malamaia maloko o na hake...

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He Buke Wehiwehi Huaolelo Baibala (A Book Explaining the Words of ...

By: by Reverend E. W. Clark

This book is written to explain the words of the bible. It is translated (in Hawaiian) to explain the scriptures and the true meaning behind what the Bible is preaching out to us and what we should understand about the word from God.

He buke keia i unuhiia noloko mai o ka buke Wehiwehi Huaolelo Baibala (Bible Dictionary) o ka Ahahui Teraka. He buke maikai ia e moakaka ai ke ano o ka Baibala. He mea ia e naauao ai ka poe kahuna haiolelo, a me na kumu a me na haumana o na Kula Sabati. Ua waiwai no nae na mea a pau ke huli pono lakou i keia palapala. Pono e hele pu keia buke me ka Baibala; he hoa kokua ia i ka Baibala e naauao ai kakou ma na mea e ola'i ka uhane. I ka huli ana i keia buke, he pono ...

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Ka Buke Moolelo O Hon. Robert William Wilikoki

By: By Thomas K. Nakanaela

I na Mamo o ka Ili i eha ai i ka Ihe a na Makua i makee ai i ka Laumeki, a i ka pua hoi no lakou ka hikimua o ke Ahonui a me Makahehi e hoomau ia ka holo-mua, ka maluhia a me ke Kuokoa o Hawaii nei:—

Alana Ia No Wilikoki. "kuahiwi nani o haleakala ka home o ka malamalama noeau, No laila ka ukiu,he ua nohenohea Ke iho mai le e hoonani ia piiholo. Heleuluulu ke ao Naulu e paio ana Me ka makani kipi o ka Akau, Ola na iwi o Kupuna ia oe He ewe, he io, he koko no Hawaii. He lei kou e pawehi ai E ohu ai ka oiwi maloeloe, O ke aloha hiipoi a ka Lahui O ke ala ia me ke onaona. Makee au ia oe e Wilikoki He Iholena oe, he Makahulu, No ke kiowai oe o ka Maemae O ko?u makee...

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Zhaka

By: by Kealaulaokamamo Leota

Na Kamalei—He Papahana Ho‘ona‘auao Kamali‘i ia no loko mai o kekahi hui ku i ka ‘auhau ‘ole no ka ‘oiwi Hawai‘i. Aia kekahi i loko o keia ‘ahahui he polokalamu ho‘ona‘auao makua/kamali‘i no ka lawelawe ‘ana i na ‘ohana o Ko‘olauloa ma ka mokupuni o O‘ahu. Me ke kokua kala ‘ana o ka Administration for Native Americans no ka pahana Na Kama o Ko‘olauLoa, ha‘awi keia ‘ahahui i na ‘ohana i mau lawelawe ‘ohana a me na ha‘awina ho‘ona‘auao ho‘i no ka ulu maika‘i ‘ana o...

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How-To Tutorials: Download eBooks to Your Android Device

By: by World eBook Library

This is a step by step presentation on how to download eBooks to your Android Device.

Hi, I’m Mia with the World eBook Library. Today we are going to learn how to download eBooks, from the World eBook Library, for viewing on your Android tablet or Android mobile device. To get started, you will need Your Android tablet or Android mobile device An internet connection or data service And an eLibrary card for the World eBook Library Let’s begin:

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"Two Treatises of Government" by John Locke : The Behind the Book ...

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Behind the Book Presents: The Lecture Series Discover the stories behind history's greatest books. The Behind the Book Lecture Series is a World Library Foundation Production

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"The White Company" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle : The Behind the Boo...

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"The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith : The Behind the Book Lectur...

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"The Social Contract" by Jean Jacques Rousseau : The Behind the Bo...

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"The Prince" by Niccolo Machiavelli : The Behind the Book Lecture ...

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"The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" by Immanuel Kant : T...

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"The Art of War" by Sun Tzu ; The Behind the Book Lecture Series

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How-To Tutorials: Download eBooks to Kindle Fire Device

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This is a step-by-step presentation on how to download eBooks to your Kindle eBook reader. This tutorial covers the Kindle Fire HD device.

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How-To Tutorials: Download eBooks to Android Device

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"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe : The Behind the Book Lecture Series

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Ramayana, Sacred Indian Texts - A Visual Series of Epic Indian Poe...

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Behind the Book Presents: Sacred Indian Texts - A Visual Series of Epic Indian Poetry Discover the stories behind history's greatest books. The Behind the Book Lecture Series is a World Library Foundation Production

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