View the interactive map of the islands of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i to see key Ali‘i and mission members...
From the time of Captain Cook, Hawaiians saw that foreigners used writing to both formalize agreements and communicate ideas....
In 1839, Kauikeaouli (Kamehameha III) established the Chiefs’ Children’s School in Honolulu, to educate Hawai‘i’s future leaders....
The printing press made an indelible impact on Hawaiian history....
From the first arrival of foreigners in Hawai‘i in 1778, Hawaiians perished from introduced diseases at an alarming rate....
International trade brought an influx of foreigners to Hawai‘i....
A graduate of Bowdoin College and Bangor Seminary, Dole was a classical scholar who arrived with his wife, Emily, in...
Hawaiians quickly took to reading and writing but were slower to accept Christianity....
Kapunahou has long been celebrated for its legendary freshwater spring....
William Richards arrived in Hawaiʻi in 1823 with the second company of missionaries....
In 1827, a small group of Catholics from France arrived in Honolulu to establish a mission....
With the arrival of foreigners, Hawai‘i’s economy expanded beyond traditional systems....
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