The Queen and I: A Story of Dispossessions and Reconnections in Hawai'i

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THE QUEEN AND I A Story of DiSpoSSeSSionS AnD reconnectionS in HAwAi‘i Sydney Lehua Iaukea univerSity of cAliforniA preSS Berkeley Los Angeles London The Queen and I The Queen and I A Story of DiSpoSSeSSionS AnD reconnectionS in HAwAi‘i Sydney Lehua Iaukea univerSity of cAliforniA preSS Berkeley Los Angeles London University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are supported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit www.ucpress.edu. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England© 2012 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Iaukea, Sydney L. (Sydney Lehua), 1969-. The queen and I / Sydney L. Iaukea. p. cm. Includes extensive passages from an unpublished work by Curtis Pi‘ehu ‘Iaukea. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-520-27066-4 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn 978-0-520-27204-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Hawaii—History—1900–1949. 2. Hawaii— History—1893–1900. 3. Hawaii—Annexation to the United States. 4. Hawaiians—Government relations. 5. Hawaiians—Land tenure. 6. ‘Iaukea, Curtis Pi‘ehu, 1855–1940. 7. Lili‘uokalani, Queen of Hawai‘i, 1838–1917— Friends and associates. I. ‘Iaukea, Curtis Pi‘ehu, 1855– 1940. II. Title. DU627.5.i38 2012 996.9'02092-dc22 2011001970 [b] Manufactured in the United States of America 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 In keeping with its commitment to support environmentally responsible and sustainable printing practices, UC Press has printed this book on 50# Enterprise, a 30% post consumer waste, recycled, de-inked fiber and processed chlorine free. It is acid-free, and meets all Ansi/nisO (Z 39.48) requirements. For my mother and sister, Liâne Patricia Carmen Iaukea and Lesley Kehaunani Iaukea ...