Hawaiiana in 2019 A Bibliography of Titles of Historical Interest

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Aikau, Hōkūlani K. and Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez, eds. Detours: A Decolonial Guide to Hawai‘i. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019.

Alexander, Geoff. America Goes Hawaiian: The Influence of Pacific Island Culture on the Mainland. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2019.

Arista, Noelani. The Kingdom and the Republic: Sovereign Hawai‘i and the Early United States. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.

Arvin, Maile. Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai‘i and Oceania. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019.

Borneman, Walter R. Brothers Down: Pearl Harbor and the Fate of the Many Brothers Aboard the USS Arizona. New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2019.

Burtner, Judith. Robinson Family Governess: Letters from Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau, 1911–1913. Anchorage, AK: Publication Consultants, 2018.

Byrne, Marcus and Helen Lunn. Dance of the Dung Beetles: Their Role in Our Changing World. Johannesburg: Wils University Press, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Case, James H. From Hawai‘i to the Carolines: One Sailor’s War (1941–46). [U.S.]: James H. Case, 2019.

Chan, Gaye, curator. Francis Haar: Disappearing Honolulu. Honolulu: John Young Museum of Art, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019.

Danilewicz, Jack. The Greatest Upset Never Seen: Virginia, Chaminade, and the Game That Changed College Basketball. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019.

Day, Kay Kiyosaki. Ala Moana Center. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., GGP Ala Moana LLC, 2018.

Fellezs, Kevin. Listen But Don’t Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Across the Transpacific. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019.

Gill, Lorin Eleni. Malama i ka Honua: Fifty years of the Sierra Club in Hawaii: Stories from the people who helped shape the Sierra Club of Hawaii into the most powerful environmental advocacy organization in the islands. Honolulu: Sierra Club of Hawaii, 2018.

Gonschor, Lorenz. A Power in the World: The Hawaiian Kingdom in Oceania. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019.

Hawai: Nihonjin imin no 150-nen to akogare no shima no naritachi: kikaku tenji. Sakura-shi: Ningen Bunka Kenkyū Kikō Koruritsu Rekishi Minzoku Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan, 2019. Text in Japanese. Concerns Japanese migration to Hawai‘i.

Hibbard, Don. Democracy by Design: The Planning and Development of the Hawaii State Capitol. [Hawaii]: Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, 2019.

Immerwahr, Daniel. How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Ing, Tiffany Lani. Reclaiming Kalākaua: Nineteenth-Century Perspectives on a Hawai ianSovereign. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019.

Khisamutdinov, Amir A. A History of the Orthodox Church in Hawaii: Two Hundred Years on the Road. Washington, DC: Academica Press, 2018.

Kirch, Patrick Vinton and Clive Ruggles. Heiau, ‘Āina, Lani: The Hawaiian Temple System in Ancient Kahikinui and Kaupō, Maui. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019.

Kiyosaki, Wayne. Talk Pidgin; Speak English: Go Local; Go American: The Japanese Immigrant Experience in Spreckelsville, Maui. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2014.

Kubota, Gary T. Hawaii Stories of Change: Kokua Hawaii Oral History Project. [Hawaii]: Stories of Change—Kokua Hawaii Oral History Project, 2018.

La Croix, Sumner. Hawai‘i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.

Lemmon, Freeth, Haines & Jones Mid-Century Context Study (1948–1962). [Honolulu, HI]: Mason Architects, 2018. Concerns Hawai‘i architecture.

Masing, Milton A. Honolulu. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub., 2019.

Miller-Davenport, Sarah. Gateway State: Hawai‘i and the Cultural Transformation of American Empire. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019.

Morris, Nancy J. and Robert Benedetto. Nā Kahu: Portraits of Native Hawaiian Pastors at Home and Abroad, 1820–1900. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019.

Mrantz, Maxine. The Hawaiian Monarchy. 2nd ed. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., 2019.

———. Ka‘iulani: Hawaii’s Tragic Princess. 2nd ed. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., 2019.

Okamura, Jonathan Y. Raced to Death in 1920s Hawai‘i: Injustice and Revenge in the Fukunaga Case. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019.

Okihiro, Gary Y. The Boundless Sea: Self and History. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Prato, Liz. Volcanoes, Palm Trees, and Privilege: Essays on Hawai‘i. Portland, OR: Overcup Press, 2019.

Randall, David K. Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague. New York: W.W. Norton, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Sato, Shane. The Go For Broke Spirit: Portraits of Courage. Vol. 1. Los Angeles: Fugu Productions, 2017. Includes Hawai‘i.

———. The Go For Broke Spirit: Portraits of Legacy. Vol. 2. Los Angeles: Fugu Productions, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Seiden, Allan. Kamehameha: Destiny Fulfilled. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., 2019.

Shashin de miru Yomitan-son no imin, dekasegi: Sekai no Yuntanzanchu = A photographic history of the emigration and migrant work of Yomitan Village: Yuntanzan-chu in the world. Yomitan-son: Yomitan-son Yakuba, 2018. Text in Japanese. Includes Hawai‘i.

Stone, Leesa Clark. Paradise to Paradise: The Rap Reiplinger Story. Honolulu: Bess Press, 2019.

Strathern, Alan. Unearthly Powers: Religious and Political Change in World History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Concerns Hawai‘i.

Tenbruggencate, Jan. Maui Pineapple: Golden Legacy of the Crowned Fruit. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., 2019.

———. Menehune Mystery: The Original Tales and the Origins of the Myth. Honolulu: Mutual Pub., 2019.

Thompson, Christina. Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia. New York: Harper, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Wenger, J. Michael, Robert Cressman, and John F. Di Virgilio. “They’re Killing My Boys”: The History of Hickam Field and the Attacks of 7 December 1941. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2019.

Williams, Duncan Ryūken. American Sutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. Includes Hawai‘i.

Wilson, Christie. Fire & Fury: 35 Years of Eruptions at Kīlauea. Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 2019.

Wolman, David and Julian Smith. Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, The World’s Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West. New York: William Morrow, 2019.

Wong, Annette Kuuipolani Kanahele. Mai Pukaiki Kula Maniania a Puuwai Aloha o ka Ohana. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. Text in Hawaiian. Concerns Ni‘ihau.

Yamashita, Samuel Hideo. Hawai‘i Regional Cuisine: The Food Movement That Changed the Way Hawai‘i Eats. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019.

Theses and Dissertations

Avalos, Bethany. “A Regretted Legacy?: Literary and Cultural Responses to U.S. Imperialism in Hawaii and Puerto Rico.” PhD dissertation, Claremont Graduate University, 2019. (School of Arts and Humanities)

Buchanan, Shirley Elaine. “He Kami Initini: How Native Hawaiian Governance and American Indian Policy Became Linked in the Nineteenth Century.” PhD dissertation, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (History)

Buyco, Ryan Al. “Islands of Entanglement: Reading a Transpacific Okinawa in the Philippines and Hawai‘i.” PhD dissertation, Cornell University, 2019. (Asian Literature, Religion and Culture)

Corley, Janetta Susan. “Literacy, Statecraft and Sovereignty: Kamehameha III’s Defense of the Hawaiian Kingdom in the 1840s.” PhD dissertation, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (History)

Ho‘opai, Hololapaka‘ena‘enaokona D.K. “Maunakea: He Hō‘ailona o ke Kaiāulu Hawai‘i Hou.” MA thesis, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, 2019. Text in Hawaiian. (Hawaiian Language and Literature)

Maile, David Uahikeaikalei‘ohu. “Gifts of Sovereignty: Settler Colonial Capitalism and the Kanaka ‘Ōiwi Politics of Ea.” PhD dissertation, University of New Mexico, 2019. (American Studies)

Mānoa, Keanupōhina. “Ka Po‘e Aloha, ‘Āina 1894 He Mo‘olelo Ho‘onaue Pu‘uwai: Hawaiian Defiance a Year After the Overthrow.” Master’s thesis, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (Hawaiian Studies)

Mānoa, Makanau‘iokalani. “Finding ‘Ie‘ie: Re-Learning Ancestral Knowledge through Mo‘olelo.” Master’s thesis, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (Hawaiian Studies)

McMillan, Margaret Hutchison. “‘I Improve This Opportunity to Write to You:’ Hawaiian Writers in American Readers in the Nineteenth Century.” PhD dissertation, University of Notre Dame, 2019. (English)

Morris, Teoratuuaarii. “Nā Pōhaku Ola Kapaemāhū a Kapuni: Performing for Stones at Kupuna Crossings in Hawai‘i.” Master’s thesis, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (Pacific Islands Studies)

Smith, Thomas David. “Protestant Mission, American Empire, and the Uses of History in Hawai‘i and the Philippines, c. 1880–1930.” PhD dissertation, University of Cambridge, 2019. (History)

Tupou, Patricia Margaret. “Broken Islands / Moving Islands: Settler Colonialism and Oceanic Mobilities.” Master’s thesis, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2019. (Pacific Islands Studies)

Selected Periodical References (Out-of-State Publications)

American Nineteenth Century History 20, no. 2 (2019). Includes: “Hawaiian health and the filibuster of Walter Murray Gibson” by Seth Archer, 95–113; “Over two centuries: Black people in nineteenth-century Hawai‘i” by Nitasha Tamar Sharma, 115–140; “Consistency and change in the vocabulary of fundamental rights in Hawaiian law, 1847–1902” by Charles W. Romney, 141–160; “Hawaiian history and American history: integration or separation?” by Tom Smith, 161–182; “U.S. settler colonial climates: Southern California, Hawai‘i, and the healthful tropics” by Henry Knight Lozano, 183–204.

Benner, Dana. “Kamehameha’s Commandos.” Military History 35, no. 5 (January 2019): 22–31.

Case, Emalani. “I ka Piko, To the Summit: Resistance from the Mountain to the Sea.” Journal of Pacific History 54, no. 2 (2019): 166–181.

DePond, Margaret. “Southland Surf: Hawaiians, Surfing, and Race in Los Angeles, 1907–1928.” Southern California Quarterly 101, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 45–78.

De Leon, Adrian. “Sugarcane Sakadas: The Corporate Production of the Filipino on a Hawai‘i Planation.” Amerasia Journal 45, no. 1 (2019): 50–67.

Jordan, Benjamin R. “Sugar in the Sea: The History of Lai‘e Pier at Pounders Beach, Lai‘e, Hawai‘i, U.S.A. as a Unique Example of Structures that Supported Late Nineteenth Century Hawai‘ian Inter-island Steamboat Shipping. [sic]” Journal of Maritime Archaeology 14, no. 1 (2019): 29–41.

Kessler, Lawrence H. “Entomology and Empire: Settler Colonial Science and the Campaign for Hawaiian Annexation.” Arcadia, no. 8 (Spring 2017), http://www.environmentandsociety.org/arcadia/entomology-and-empire-settler-colonial-science-and-campaign-hawaiian-annexation

La Croix, Sumner. “From First Canoe to Statehood: Eight Hundred Years of Economic and Political Change in Hawaii.” Australian Economic History Review 59, no. 1 (March 2019): 2–23.

Niheu, Kalamaoka‘aina. “Indigenous Resistance in an Era of Climate Change Crisis.” Radical History Review 2019, no. 133 (January 2019): 117–129.

Ratnapalan, Laavanyan Michael. “‘This Greater Issue of Light against Darkness’: Sereno Edwards Bishop, Missionary Religion, and the Hawaiian Islands, 1827–1909.” Journal of Religious History 43, no. 1 (March 2019): 3–24.

Ryan, Jason. “Ten Days Lost at Sea: The First Flight (and Voyage) to Hawaii.” Naval History 33, no. 1 (February 2019): 46–51.

Shimizu, Karli. “Religion and Secularism in Overseas Shinto Shrines: A Case Study on Hilo Daijingū, 1898–1941.” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 46, no. 1 (2019): 1–29.

Wertheimer, Andrew B. and Noriko Asato. “Library Exclusion and the Rise of Japanese Bookstores in Prewar Honolulu.” International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion 3, no. 1 (January 2019), https://doi.org/10.33137/ijidi.v3i1.32266.

Chapters in Books

Azuma, Eiichiro. In Search of Our Frontier: Japanese America and Settler Colonialism in the Construction of Japan’s Borderless Empire. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Includes: “Vanguard of an Expansive Japan: Knowledge Producers, Frontier Trotters, and Settlement Builders from across the Pacific,” 54–90; “Japanese Hawai‘i and Its Tropical Nexus: Translocal Remigration to Colonial Taiwan and the Nan’yō,” 183–213; “Glossary of Japanese Names: Remigrants from the Continental United States and Hawai‘i,” 269–270.

Bailey, Beth L. and David R. Farber, eds. Beyond Pearl Harbor: A Pacific History. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. Includes: “The Attack on Pearl Harbor . . . and Guam, Wake Island, Philippines, Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong: December 7/8, the Pacific World, American Empire, and the American Political Imaginary” by Beth Bailey and David Farber, 19–38; “‘American Lives’: Pearl Harbor and War in the US Empire” by Daniel Immerwahr, 39–57; “Popular Japanese Responses to the Pearl Harbor Attack: December 8, 1941, to January 8, 1942” by Samuel Hideo Yamashita, 76–101; “Tolerance, Reconciliation, and Alliance of Hope: Pearl Harbor Narratives in Japan” by Yujin Yaguchi, 194–206.

Baron, Scott. “Kermit Tyler: Pursuit Officer, Fort Shafter, Oahu, Hawaii Territory.” In Valor of Many Stripes: Remarkable Americans in World War II, 8–13. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2019.

Brown, Marie Alohalani. “The Politics and Poetics of Märchen in Hawaiian-Language Newspapers.” In The Fairy Tale World, edited by Andrew Teverson, 210–220. New York: Routledge, 2019.

Byers, Andrew. “The ‘Racial (and Sexual) Maelstrom’ in Hawaii, 1909–1940.” In The Sexual Economy of War: Discipline and Desire in the U.S. Army, 163–199. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019.

Farrell, Mary M. and Jeffery F. Burton. “From Forgotten to National Monument: Community Archaeology at a World War II Internment Camp in Hawai‘i.” In Transforming Heritage Practice in the 21st Century: Contributions from Community Archaeology, edited by John H. Jameson and Sergiu Musteaţă, 283–301. Cham: Springer, 2019.

Lozano, Beverly. “The Andalucía-Hawaii-California Migration: A Study on Macrostructure and Microhistory.” In Hidden Out in the Open: Spanish Migration to the United States (1875–1930), edited by Phylis Cancilla Martinelli and Ana Varela-Lago, 66–90. Louisville, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2018.

Mākua, Sunnie Kaikala, Manulani Aluli Meyer, and Lynette Lokelani Wakinekona. “Mo‘olelo: Continuity, Stories, and Research in Hawai‘i.” In Applying Indigenous Research Methods: Storying with Peoples and Communities, edited by Sweeney Windchief and Timothy San Pedro, 138–149. New York: Routledge, 2019.

McGregor, Davianna Pōmaika‘i. “Imagine Kanaloa Kaho‘olawe.” In Indigenous Perspectives on Sacred Natural Sites: Culture, Governance and Conservation, edited by Jonathan Liljeblad, and Bas Verschuuren, 44–58. New York: Routledge, 2019.

Morgan, Michelle M.K. “More Than Mere ‘Book-Learning’: Democracy and Vocational Education in the Territory of Hawai‘i, 1900–1959.” In Educating a Working Society: Vocationalism in 20th Century American Schooling, edited by Glenn P. Lauzon, 95–116. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Pub., 2019.

Moriya, Tomoe. “The Eastward Transmission of Buddhism across the Pacific: The Development of Japanese Buddhist Missions in Hawaii and Mainland United States.” In Globalizing Asian Religions: Management and Marketing, edited by Wendy Smith, Hirochika Nakamaki, Louella Matsunaga, and Tamasin Ramsay, 259–275. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019.

Oda, Meredith. “Pacific Crossings: Japan, Hawai‘i, and the Redefinition of Japanesetown.” In The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco, 106–137. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.

Pichersky, Eran. “Modern Land Grabs—Hawaii, Palestine, and Latin America.” In Plants and Human Conflict, 135–155. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis, 2019.

Prince, Gregory A. “Hawaii.” In Gay Rights and the Mormon Church: Intended Actions, Unintended Consequences. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2019. 44–66.

Shu, Yuan, Otto Helm, and Kendall Johnson, eds. Oceanic Archives, Indigenous Epistemologies, and Transpacific American Studies. Hong Kong: HKU Press, 2019. Includes: “Land, History, and the Law: Constituting the ‘Public’ through Environmentalism and Annexation” by Susan Y. Najita, 108–128; “Genealogizing Colonial and Indigenous Translations and Publications of the Kumulipo” by Brandy Nālani McDougall, 129–146.

Sproat, Kapua and Mahina Tuteur. “The power and potential of the public trust: Insight from Hawai‘i’s water battles and triumphs.” In ResponsAbility: Law and Governance for Living Well with the Earth, edited by Betsan Martin, Linda Te Aho, and Maria Humphries-Kil, 193–215. New York: Routledge, 2019.

Tomlins-Jahnke, Huia, Sandra Styres, Spencer Lilley, and Dawn Zinga, eds. Indigenous Education: New Directions in Theory and Practice. Edmonton: University of Alberta, 2019. Includes: “He Pelapela anei ka ‘Ōlelo a ka Hawai‘i?: Contested Values in Language Revitalization” by K. Laiana Wong and Sam L. No‘eau Warner, 149–170; “Wisdom Maps: Metaphors as Maps” by Katrina-Ann R. Kapā‘anaokalāokeola Nākoa Oliveira, 171–187.

Weinsten, Valerie. “Overt Antisemitism, Jewish Difference, and Colonial Whiteness in Early Third Reich Film Comedy: Nur nicht weich warden, Susanne! and Die Blume von Hawaii.” In Antisemitism in Film Comedy in Nazi Germany, 61–96. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019.

Woods, Thomas A. “Revisiting the Historic Role of the ABCFM Missionaries in Hawaii.” In Interpreting Religion at Museums and Historic Sites, edited by Gretchen Buggein and Barbara Franco, 62–66. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.

Yamashita, Jeffrey T. “Becoming ‘Hawaiian’: A Relational Racialization of Japanese American Soldiers from Hawai‘i during World War II in the U.S. South.” In Relational Formations of Race: Theory, Method, and Practice, edited by Natalia Molina, Daniel Martinez HoSang, and Ramón A. Gutiérrez, 185–202. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019.

Audio-Visuals

Enemy Within. Produced by Ken Petrie. [El Segundo, CA]: Gravitas Ventures, 2019. 109 min. Concerns the Ni‘ihau incident.

Pa‘a Ke Aupuni: The Reel History of Hawai‘i. Produced by Kēhaunani Abad. Honolulu: Kamakako‘i, 2018. 60 min.

Rise of the Wahine: Champions of Title IX. Produced by Tiffany Taylor and Dean Kaneshiro. [Honolulu]: Rise of the Wahine LLC, 2018. 76 min.