Kuaʻāina kahiko [electronic resource] : life and land in ancient Kahikinui, Maui / Patrick Vinton Kirch.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780824840204
- 969/2 23
- DU628.M3 K56 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: in the land of Laʻamaikahiki -- Discovering ancient Kahikinui -- Return to Kahikinui -- Lava landscapes -- Living on lava -- Stones stacked upon stones -- The pānānā of hanamauloa -- Time -- Farming the rock -- Kauhale: domestic life of na kuaʻāina -- "The many smoky fish of the land" -- How many makaʻainana? -- The archaeology of hydrology -- Heiau: sites of sacrifice and power -- Seasons of the gods -- The hao of La Perouse -- The catechist of St. Ynez -- Paiko's windmill -- Epilogue: the future of Kahikinui.
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