Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. He ‘Ōlelo Wehewehe: An Explanation for Readers ix
5. Timeline xv
6. Ho’olauna: Introduction 1
7. 1. Puka a Mohala ka Pua—The Child Appears and Blossoms: ‘Ī‘ī’s Life from 1800 to 1824 31
8. 2. He Huliau, He Au Hou—A Time of Change, A New Era: ‘Ī‘ī’s Life from 1825 to 1839 61
9. 3. Pua ka Loea Kālaiaupuni—A Statesman Emerges: ‘Ī‘ī’s Life from 1840 to 1854 81
10. 4. Kau mai ka Mōlehulehu—Twilight Descends: ‘Ī‘ī’s Life from 1855 to 1868 117
11. 5. Ka Pale ‘ana i nā Ihe Hope Loa—Parrying the Last Spears 136
12. Epilogue: He Kānaenae no Ioane Kaneiakama Papa ‘Ī‘ī—Words in Praise of John Kaneiakama Papa ‘Ī‘ī 153
13. Appendix: John Papa ‘Ī‘ī’s Newspaper Contributions 161
14. Notes 169
15. Works Consulted 199
16. Index 215