Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| CHAPTER |
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| INTRODUCTION | xi |
| I. | THE MIGRATION OF THE HAWAIIANS | 1 |
| II. | LEGENDARY PLACES IN HONOLULU | 14 |
| III. | THE GOD OF PAKAKA TEMPLE | 23 |
| IV. | LEGEND OF THE BREAD-FRUIT TREE | 28 |
| V. | THE GODS WHO FOUND WATER | 37 |
| VI. | THE WATER OF LIFE OF KA-NE | 43 |
| VII. | MAMALA THE SURF-RIDER | 52 |
| VIII. | A SHARK PUNISHED AT WAIKIKI | 55 |
| IX. | THE LEGENDARY ORIGIN OF KAPA | 59 |
| X. | CREATION OF MAN | 70 |
| XI. | THE CHIEF WITH THE WONDERFUL SERVANTS | 75 |
| XII. | THE GREAT DOG KU | 82 |
| XIII. | THE CANNIBAL DOG-MAN | 90 |
| XIV. | THE CANOE OF THE DRAGON | 97 |
| XV. | THE WONDERFUL SHELL | 105 |
| XVI. | THE GHOST DANCE ON PUNCHBOWL | 112 |
| XVII. | THE BIRD-MAN OF NUUANU VALLEY | 121 |
| XVIII. | THE OWLS OF HONOLULU | 127 |
| XIX. | THE TWO FISH FROM TAHITI | 138 |
| XX. | IWA, THE NOTABLE THIEF OF OAHU | 148 |
| XXI. | PIKOI THE RAT-KILLER | 157 |
| XXII. | KAWELO | 173 |
| XXIII. | "CHIEF MAN-EATER" | 189 |
| XXIV. | LEPE-A-MOA | 204 |
| XXV. | KAMAPUAA LEGENDS | 246 |
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| APPENDIX |
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| Polynesian Language |
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| Partial List of Hawaiian Terms Used |
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| Press Notices |
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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| LOTUS LILIES AND COCONUTS | Frontispiece |
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| OPPOSITE PAGE |
| YOUNG HONOLULU AND LEAHI | 8 |
| HONOLULU HARBOR | 18 |
| ULU OR BREADFRUIT TREES | 30 |
| LE PASSAGE DES BRISANTS | 52 |
| KAPA OR BARK CLOTH (piece of real tapa) | 58 |
| KUKUI OR CANDLE-NUT TREES | 82 |
| MOANALUA | 94 |
| THE GNARLED KOA | 104 |
| MISTY FALLS | 122 |
| NUUANU PALI | 136 |
| POI POUNDER | 144 |
| THE BANYAN (in "Songs of Hawaii" called "The Grandfather Tree") | 166 |
| A WAHINE | 178 |
| A STONE ALTAR BENEATH THE LAHALA TREES | 188 |
| HAT AND MAT MAKER | 204 |
| HALIEWA AND WAIANAE MOUNTAINS | 220 |
| KAKURIHEWA'S LANDS | 228 |
| WEARING THE LEI | 244 |
| IN KAPIOLANI PARK | 252 |
| RICE FIELDS AND COCONUT TREES | 258 |
| MAP OF OAHU | 278 |
Some illustrations are from the author's own snapshots.
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