Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3)

About this book

In an era when the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture faced the threat of erasure, "Fornander Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore, Volume 3" by Abraham Fornander emerges as a vital repository of knowledge. This meticulously compiled volume delves into the ancient traditions and oral histories that illuminate the islands' origins and migration patterns, preserving the essence of a unique heritage. Readers will uncover the significance of ancestral chants and the intricate tales of gods and demigods, showcasing the profound connection between the Hawaiian people and their land. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as an essential resource for those seeking to understand and honor the complexities of Hawaiian identity and folklore.

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