History of the Hawaiian Kingdom

This revised edition of the widely used 7th-grade textbook History of the Hawaiian Kingdom is designed to meet DOE Social Studies Content Standards in a semester-long course. It features:

• Chapters covering unification of the kingdom, contact with Westerners, the Mahele, the influence of the sugar industry, and the overthrow of the monarchy rewritten for easier readability
• New color illustrations including paintings by Herb Kawainui Kane, never-before-published portraits of the monarchs, vintage postcards, and then-and-now photographs
• Photographs, drawings, and primary source documents from local archives and collections
• Challenging vocabulary defined in the text margins
• Appendixes covering the formation of the islands, Hawaiʻi’s geography, and Polynesian migration
• A timeline and a bibliography

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Authors: Norris W. Potter, Lawrence M. Kasdon, Ann Rayson

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paperback   |   201 pages   |   8" x 10"   |   color

Review this book's HCSSS Standards Alignment for 7th Grade Social Studies:

Authors: Norris W. Potter, Lawrence M. Kasdon, Ann Rayson

1. Western Arrival: Captain Cook (1775 -1795)
2. King Kamehameha I (1795-1819)
3. The Old Order Changes (1815-1825)
4. New Beliefs
5. The Reign of Liholiho, King Kamehameha II (1819-1824)
6. Whalers and Traders (1825-1854)
7. Teachers and Preachers (1820-1854)
8. Foreign Entanglements
9. Sugar and the Land
10. Shifting Influences and King Kamehameha IV (1854-1863)
11. Kamehameha V: The Kamehameha Dynasty Ends (1863-1872)
12. Lunalilo, the People’s Choice (1873-1874)
13. The Reign of Kalākaua (1874-1891)
14. Queen Lili‘uokalani, the Overthrow of the Monarchy, and Annexation (1887-1901)