The Natural and Cultural History of Honaunau, Kona, Hawai`i, Vol II: The Cultural History of Honaunau

Emory KP, Stokes JF, Barrere DB, Kelly MA. 1957. The Natural and Cultural History of Honaunau, Kona, Hawai`i, Vol II: The Cultural History of Honaunau. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Honolulu, HI

This account traces the cultural heritage of Puuhonua o Honaunau (Place of Refuge) National Historical Park. Each chapter is written by one of the authors and go as follows: 1) Honaunau and vicinity under Hawaiian culture 2) Honaunau in transition to the present 3) A reconstruction of the history and function of the Puuhonua and the Hale o Keawe at Honaunau 4) The concept of asylum 5) Annotated list of places of refuge in the Hawaiian Islands 6) Archaeological features of the Puuhonua area 7) Features pertaining to the early Hawaiian life in the Honaunau Bay area 8) Archeological features of Hinterland and Keamoalii of Honaunau, and of Keokea and Kiilae.

Type
Book
Authors
Emory, Kenneth; Stokes, John; Barrere, Dorothy; Kelly, Marion
Date of Issue
1957
Publisher
Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Units
HIST , PUHO
Keywords
Archeology, Culture, ehistory, Hale o Keawe, Hawaii, heiau, History, holua slide, Kona, places of refuge, PUHO, Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

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