On this anniversary marking the 200th year of the missionaries’ departure from New England and arrival in Hawai‘i, we acknowledge...
During the 1840s, the Hawaiian government continued to reorganize, establishing departments and administrative structures....
On July 11, 1842, Levi Chamberlain, business agent for the Mission, bundled four of his children and two others into...
Kauikeaouli was the son of Kamehameha I and his sacred wife, Keōpūolani....
By the mid-1830s, Hawai‘i had endured a series of escalating foreign conflicts....
John (Ioane) Kāneiakama Papa ‘Ī‘ī was an esteemed statesman and royal adviser, who ultimately served four consecutive monarchs, from Kamehameha...
View the interactive map of the islands of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i to see key Ali‘i and mission members...
A graduate of Bowdoin College and Bangor Seminary, Dole was a classical scholar who arrived with his wife, Emily, in...
William Richards arrived in Hawaiʻi in 1823 with the second company of missionaries....
Though sometimes criticized for being a product of Western ideas, the Declaration of Rights and Constitution transformed Hawai‘i....
For Hawaiians, land was not something to be bought and sold but a living ancestor....
David Malo was a Hawaiian scholar and royal adviser, who is perhaps best remembered today for his book, Hawaiian Antiquities,...