Legends of Old Honolulu - Free Audiobook

Legends of Old Honolulu - Free Audiobook

Author(s): William Drake Westervelt,

Language: English

1 / 28Introduction and notes on Pronunciation

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28 Chapter(s)
  • 1. Introduction and notes on Pronunciation
  • 2. The Migration of the Hawaiians
  • 3. Legendary Places in Honolulu
  • 4. The God of Pakaka Temple
  • 5. Legend of the Bread-fruit Tree
  • 6. The Gods who found Water
  • 7. The Water of Life of Ka-ne
  • 8. Mamala the Surf-rider
  • 9. A Shark punished at Waikiki
  • 10. The Legendary Origin of Kapa
  • 11. Creation of Man
  • 12. The Chief with the Wonderful Servants
  • 13. The Great Dog Ku
  • 14. The Cannibal Dog-man
  • 15. The Canoe of the Dragon
  • 16. The Wonderful Shell
  • 17. The Ghost Dance on Punchbowl
  • 18. The Bird-man of Nuuanu Valley
  • 19. The Owls of Honolulu
  • 20. The Two Fish from Tahiti
  • 21. Iwa, the Notable Thief of Oahu
  • 22. Pikoi the Rat-killer
  • 23. Kawelo
  • 24. “Chief Man-eater”
  • 25. Lepe-a-moa Part 1
  • 26. Lepe-a-moa Part 2
  • 27. Kamapuaa Legends
  • 28. Appendix: Polynesian Language

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Hawai'i: land of wonder and beauty and a culture rich in history and mythology. Dr. Westervelt settled in Hawai'i as a young man and collected stories and myths from his adopted home. Here we have a collection dedicated to the largest city, Honolulu. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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