Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian history from voyaging and settlement through the kingdom, overthrow and renaissance.
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Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi surveys Hawaiian history. Units run roughly in time order, from Polynesian voyaging to the Hawaiian Renaissance. Add sources as resources on each lesson.
Units
1. Ka Hōʻea ʻAna — Voyaging and Settlement
How Polynesian navigators found and settled the islands.
- Wayfinding12 min
- Settlement of the Islands10 min
2. Ke Kumulipo — Genealogy and Moʻolelo
Creation chant and oral tradition.
- The Kumulipo12 min
3. Ke Aupuni — The Hawaiian Kingdom
Unification, the end of the kapu system and constitutional government.
4. Ka Hoʻokahuli — Overthrow and After
The overthrow, annexation and the Hawaiian Renaissance.
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