List of Readings

(in the order they will be assigned in class; purple indicates optional)

 

á      PauÕu, Tupou Hopoate. ÒMy Life in Four Cultures.Ó  Pacific Diaspora:  Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific.  Ed. Paul Spickard, Joanne Rondilla and Debbie Wright.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 2002 (pp. 31-39).  FourCultures.pdf [452 KB]

 

á      Osorio, Jonathan KamakawiwoÕole.  ÒSongs of Our Natural Selves:  The Enduring Voice of Nature in Hawaiian Music.Ó  Pacific History:  Papers from the 8th Pacific History Association Conference.  Ed. Donald Rubinstein.  Mangilao:  University of Guam Press, 1992 (pp. 429-432).  HawnSongs.pdf [260 KB]

 

á      HauÕofa, Epeli.  ÒEpilogue:  A Past to Remember.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. 453-471).  PastRemember.pdf [1.1 MB]

 

á      Borofsky, Robert.  ÒAn Invitation.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. 1-30).  AnInvitation.pdf [1.4 MB]

 

á      Hereniko, Vilsoni. ÒIndigenous Knowledge and Academic Imperialism.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. 78-91).  IndigenousKnowledge.pdf [668 KB]

 

á      Malsol, Ngirakland.  ÒPreface:  A Belauan Story of Creation.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. xi-xiv).  BelauCreation.pdf [112 KB]

 

á      Beckwith, Mary (trans.).  ÒThe Kumulipo.Ó  The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders. Ed. Donald Denoon.  Cambridge University Press, 1997 (pp. 37-38).  Kumulipo.pdf [28 KB]

 

á      Kame'eleihiwa, Lilikalā.  ÒPapa & Wakea.Ó  Native Land and Foreign Desires:  Pehea Lā e Pono Ai?  Honolulu:  Bishop Museum Press, 1992 (pp. 23-25).  PapaWakea.pdf [72 KB]

 

á      Kirch, Patrick Vinton. Feathered Gods and Fishhooks. Honolulu: University of HawaiÔi Press, 1985 (pp. 52-66). KirchOrigins.pdf [864 KB]

 

á      Borofsky, Robert.  ÒThe Dynamics of Contact.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. 101-111).  DynamicsOfContact.pdf [580 KB]

 

á      Smith, Bernard.  ÒConstructing ÔPacificÕ Peoples.Ó  Remembrance of Pacific Pasts:  An Invitation to Remake History.  Ed. Robert Borofsky.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000 (pp. 152-168).  ConstructingPeoples.pdf [820 KB]

 

á      Green, Karina Kahananui.  ÒColonialismÕs Daughters:  Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Western Perceptions of  Hawaiian Women.Ó  Pacific Diaspora:  Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific.  Ed. Paul Spickard, Joanne Rondilla and Debbie Wright.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 2002 (pp. 221-252).  ColonialismÕsDaughter.pdf [1.6 MB]

 

á      Denoon, Donald (ed.).  The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders. Cambridge University Press, 1997 (pp.  113-118, 243-249).  LivesDeath.pdf [612 KB]

 

á      TaÕunga.  ÒThe Epidemics.Ó The Works of TaÕunga:  Records of a Polynesian Traveller in the South Seas 1833-1896.  Trans. and Ed. R.G. and Majorie Crocombe.  Canberra:  Australian National University Press, 1968.  Rpt. University of the South Pacific, 1984 (pp. 59-62).  Epidemics.pdf [148 KB]

 

á      TaÕunga.  ÒThe Westward Voyage.Ó The Works of TaÕunga:  Records of a Polynesian Traveller in the South Seas 1833-1896.  Trans. and Ed. R.G. and Majorie Crocombe.  Canberra:  Australian National University Press, 1968.  Rpt. University of the South Pacific, 1984 (pp. 10-26).  WestwardVoyage.pdf [880 KB]

 

á      Morris, Nancy J.  ÒHawaiian Missionaries in the MarquesasÓ  Hawaiian Journal of History 13 (1979):  46-58.  HawnMissn.pdf [1.4 MB]

 

á      Firth, Stewart. Nuclear Playground. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987 (pp. 1-56).  Nuclear.pdf [2.4 MB]

 

á      Laracy, Hugh.  ÒWorld War Two.Ó  Tides of History.  Ed. K.R. Howe, Robert Kiste and Brij Lal.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994 (pp. 149-169).  WorldWar2.pdf [1.4 MB]

 

á      East-West Center.  Traveling Exhibit (1988).  ÒPacific Encounters:  Island Memories of World War II.Ó  Various quotes by Pacific Islanders.  WW2Pacific.pdf [128 KB]

 

á      Bennet, William.  An oral history edited by David W. Gegeo and Geoffrey M. White.  ÒBehind Japanese Lines in the Western Solomons.Ó  The Big Death:  Solomon Islanders Remember World War II.  Suva, Fiji:  University of the South Pacific, 1988 (pp. 140-143).  WW2islanders.pdf [208 KB]

 

á      Maelalo, George. An oral history edited by David W. Gegeo and Geoffrey M. White.  ÒIn the Thick of the Fighting.Ó  The Big Death:  Solomon Islanders Remember World War II.  Suva, Fiji:  University of the South Pacific, 1988 (pp.  181-182). WW2islanders.pdf [208 KB]

 

á      McGregor, Davianna PomoaikaÕi..  ÒRecognizing Native Hawaiians:  A Quest for Sovereignty.Ó  Pacific Diaspora:  Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific.  Ed. Paul Spickard, Joanne Rondilla and Debbie Wright.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 2002 (pp. 331-354).  RecognizingHawns.pdf [1.2 MB]