9780428163549 - Hawaiian Geographic Names (classic Reprint) by William Dewitt Alexander (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the intricate tapestry of Hawaiian geography, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the islands' diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The author, a seasoned surveyor with an intimate understanding of the Hawaiian language, presents a meticulously researched c…ompilation of geographic names, encompassing islands, districts, bays, harbors, capes, points, rivers, streams, and mountains. Each entry is accompanied by its pronunciation and meaning, where known, shedding light on the historical and cultural significance of these places. This book transcends a mere gazetteer, offering readers a glimpse into the soul of Hawaii. The author's deep appreciation for the Hawaiian language and culture is evident in his insightful explanations of place names, revealing the profound connection between the people and their environment. From the majestic peaks of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa to the serene shores of Waikiki and Hanalei, this book invites readers to embark on a captivating journey through the Hawaiian Islands. Through its exploration of geographic names, this book illuminates the enduring legacy of Hawaiian culture and its deep-rooted connection to the land. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
