In 1839, Kauikeaouli (Kamehameha III) established the Chiefs’ Children’s School in Honolulu, to educate Hawai‘i’s future leaders....
Samuel Ruggles and Samuel Whitney accompanied George Prince Humehume home to Kaua‘i, where he was welcomed with great emotion by...
Within two years, the Pioneer Company desperately needed help to achieve their mission: expanding literacy and converting the population....
David Malo was a Hawaiian scholar and royal adviser, who is perhaps best remembered today for his book, Hawaiian Antiquities,...
Missionaries, after arriving in 1820, quickly began teaching reading and writing. Instruction was initially in English, and limited to only...
King Kamehameha I united the Hawaiian Islands at a time when foreign influences were transforming everything around him. He managed...
From the first arrival of foreigners in Hawai‘i in 1778, Hawaiians perished from introduced diseases at an alarming rate....
Kapunahou has long been celebrated for its legendary freshwater spring....
The first page of print in Hawaiian was struck on the printing press, transported from Boston on the Thaddeus, and...
On October 23, 1819, the fourteen men and women of the first company to Hawai‘i boarded the brig Thaddeus, anchored...
Travel to Florence via private coach. After check-in and lunch on your own, meet your guide to walk the streets...