Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen audiobook. Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen by liliuokalani queen of hawaii 1838 1917. Liliuokalani covers from her birth in 1838 through the reigns of her. It was published in 1898 five years after the overthrow of the kingdom.
Lee and shepard 1898. In 1893 liliuokalani the queen of hawaii was deposed and five years later her nation became an incorporated territory of the united statesbr br published shortly after these momentous events her book hawaiis story by hawaiis queen is an incredibly personal history of the islands that she was born to rule. Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen is a fascinating history of one of the united states of americas smallest but most unique states as it was going through significant change at the turn of the 20th century.
On pages 399409 and appendix e f and g of hawaiis story by hawaiis queen i find geneologies arranged corrected and also foot notes by the ex queen liliuokalani. The annotated edition of hawaiis story by hawaiis queen liliuokalani published by the queen liliuokalani trust and hui hanai features extensive notes and photographs of the queen and those around her further adding to this volumes use as a primary source. Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen is an account of those difficult years at the end of the nineteenth century when native hawaiian historian david malos 1837 prophecy concerning the small ones being gobbled up came true for the hawaiian islands.
Queen liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the kingdom of hawaii. Only surviving members of royal school destined to be rulers of hawaii. Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen is an account of those difficult years at the end of the nineteenth century when native hawaiian historian david malos 1837 prophecy concerning the small ones being gobbled up came true for the hawaiian islands.
Hawaiis story by hawaiis queen is a book written by queen liliuokalani the last monarch of the kingdom of hawaii. An introductory essay about the publishing history of the first edition includes portions of early drafts of the manuscript deemed too inflammatory to include by the publisher. Editorcplease allow me a space in the columns of your journal.
When this book was first published in 1898 it was an international plea for justice.