After a month of teaching chiefs, men, women and children on a day-to-day basis, the missionary wives determined to organize...
In 1827, a small group of Catholics from France arrived in Honolulu to establish a mission....
A graduate of Bowdoin College and Bangor Seminary, Dole was a classical scholar who arrived with his wife, Emily, in...
The work of spreading Christianity got an unexpected boost when Rev. William Ellis landed in Hawai‘i in the spring of...
A grand feast was held to commemorate the death of Kamehameha and the missionaries were invited to participate....
Queen Ka‘ahumanu was the favorite wife of Kamehameha I, who united the Hawaiian Islands....
During the 1840s, the Hawaiian government continued to reorganize, establishing departments and administrative structures....
From 1790 – 1830, a Protestant revival called the Second Great Awakening swept across America. The movement was a reaction...
The Thaddeus anchored outside Honolulu harbor and sent a delegation to meet with Francisco de Paula Marin, a Spanish Catholic...
View the interactive map of the islands of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i to see key Ali‘i and mission members...
View the interactive map of the islands of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i to see key Ali‘i and mission members...