Legends of Old Honolulu
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The full extent of Honolulu's history and mythology is chronicled in this collection of stories and myths by Dr. Westervelt. He traveled to Hawaii as a young man and was captivated by the culture and myths of his new home. His writings provide a glimpse into the history and mythology of Honolulu, Hawaii's largest city.Book Details
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William Drake Westervelt
United States
William Drake Westervelt was the author of several books and magazines on Hawaiian history and legends. He drew upon the collections of David Malo, Samuel Kamakau, and Abraham Fornander to popularize...
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