Books about Kanahele from Amazon.com

Leaves readers "with a deep appreciation for a place beloved of commoners and chiefs ... succeeds so well in establishing Waikiki's significance in the long history of Hawai'i"..
Price: $30.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]

Written in both the Niihau dialect of the Hawaiian language and in English, "Aloha Niihau" is a compilation of oral histories by three women from Niihau: Emalia Licayan, Virginia Nizo and Elama Kanahele The Niihau dialect has continued from ancient times relatively unchanged. It contains the very codes to a Hawaiian perspective that can be obtained only by close association with native speakers. "Aloha Niihau" seeks to help students of Hawaiian increase their knowledge and understanding of the culture and language. For the Niihau community, this text will help to preserve the oral histories of Niihau in their important native dialect..
Price: $8.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]

This digital document, covering the life and work of George Sanford Kanahele, is an entry from Contemporary Authors, a reference volume published by Thompson Gale. The length of the entry is 679 words. The page length listed above is based on a typical 300-word page. Although the exact content of each entry from this volume can vary, typical entries include the following information:

• Place and date of birth and death (if deceased)
• Family members
• Education
• Professional associations and honors
• Employment
• Writings, including books and periodicals
• A description of the author's work
• References to further readings about the author

.
Price: $9.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]