John R. K. Clark Jason Iāsona K. Ellinwood Richard Keao Nesmith
Presents a unique history of the leprosy settlement on Moloka`i, based on his meticulous research of more than three hundred Hawaiian-language newspaper articles. John Clark discovered articles that show a community of Hawaiians from every island except uninhabited Kaho`olawe. Their stories reveal an active community with its members trying to live their lives as normally as possible.
Presents a unique history of the leprosy settlement on Moloka`i, based on his meticulous research of more than three hundred Hawaiian-language newspap...
The story of Ni‘ihau has been told many times by many people, but Ni‘ihau Place Names adds new information to the island’s history from a unique source: Hawaiian-language newspapers. From 1834 to 1948, approximately 125,000 pages of Native Hawaiian expression were printed in more than 100 different papers. In this book, John Clark has gathered and edited a large collection of invaluable articles that recorded daily life on Niʻihau, events and topics of interest, and the island’s place names. Additionally, Keao NeSmith, a Native Hawaiian of Kaua‘i and an applied linguist,...
The story of Ni‘ihau has been told many times by many people, but Ni‘ihau Place Names adds new information to the island’s history from a unique...