CategoriesHawaiian History

A peaceful Hawaiian beach at sunset with a surfer walking towards the ocean and palm trees in the foreground.

Tourism in Hawaii: Historical Roots and Modern Impact

Discover Hawaii's tourism history and its current influence on the islands.

4/12/2025•Ray Herman
A beautiful Hawaiian landscape at sunrise with green mountains, a waterfall, a rainbow, tropical flowers in the foreground, and a sparkling ocean in the distance.

Environmental History: Land Use and Preservation in Hawaii

Exploring Hawaii's unique land use and preservation efforts over time.

4/12/2025•Ray Herman
A Hawaiian luau at sunset with hula dancers in colorful costumes, tiki torches, and guests enjoying local cuisine.

Cultural Renaissance: Reviving Hawaiian Traditions and Identity

Explore the revival of Hawaiian culture and traditions in modern times.

4/12/2025•Ray Herman
A sunset view over the Hawaiian Islands, with colorful skies and a canoe on the water, surrounded by palm trees and mountains.

Hawaiian Statehood: The Road to Becoming the 50th State

Explore Hawaii's path to statehood and its significance in history.

4/12/2025•Ray Herman
A scenic view of Pearl Harbor at dawn with battleships and green hills in the background.

World War II and Hawaii: Strategic Importance and Changes

Explore Hawaii's vital role and changes during World War II.

4/10/2025•Ray Herman
A picturesque view of a Hawaiian landscape with mountains, flowers, and a traditional village at sunset.

Hawaii's Annexation: Politics and Controversy in 1898

Exploring the complex politics and controversies of Hawaii's 1898 annexation.

4/9/2025•Ray Herman
A portrait of Queen Lili‘uokalani in traditional royal attire, surrounded by tropical flowers in a sunset-lit Hawaiian landscape.

The Overthrow of Queen Lili‘uokalani: A Pivotal Moment

Explore the events leading to Queen Lili‘uokalani's overthrow in Hawaii.

4/9/2025•Ray Herman
A tranquil Hawaiian landscape featuring green mountains and a blue ocean, with a traditional Hawaiian schoolhouse in the foreground surrounded by colorful native flowers.

Missionaries in Hawaii: Influence and Cultural Changes

Exploring the influence of missionaries on Hawaiian culture and society.

4/9/2025•Ray Herman
A beautiful sunset over the Hawaiian Islands, with vibrant colors in the sky and a traditional canoe on the beach.

Hawaii's Monarchy: The Rise and Fall of the Hawaiian Kingdom

Explore the fascinating history of Hawaii's monarchy and its legacy.

4/9/2025•Ray Herman
A peaceful view of terraced fields with taro plants and a traditional Polynesian canoe under a bright blue sky.

The Ancient Polynesian Settlement of Hawaii: A Cultural Legacy

Discover Hawaii's rich cultural legacy from ancient Polynesian settlers.

3/12/2025•Ray Herman