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Hawaiian Legends Of Volcanoes


Collected And Translated From The Hawaiian

By

W. D. Westervelt


Boston, G.H. Ellis Press [1916]


Title Page

Foreword

Pronunciation

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Hawaiian Islands

Part I: Legends

I. Ai Laau, The Forest Eater

II. How Pele Came to Hawaii

III. Pele and the Owl Ghost-God

IV. The Hills of Pele

V. Pele and the Chiefs of Puna

VI. Pele's Tree

VII. Pele and Kaha-wali

VIII. Pele and Kama-puaa

IX. Pele and the Snow-Goddess

X. Genealogy of the Pele Family

XI. Pele's Long Sleep

XII. Hopoe, the Dancing Stone

XIII. Hiiaka's Battle With Demons

XIV. How Hiiaka Found Wahine-omao

XV. Hiiaka Catching a Ghost

XVI. Hiiaka and the Seacoast Kupuas

XVII. Lohiau

Xviii.
The Annihilation of Keoua's Army

XIX. Destruction of Kamehameha's Fish-ponds

XX. Kapiolani and Pele

Part Ii.
Geological Facts

I. The Crack in the Floor of the Pacific

II. Hawaiian Volcanoes

III. Volcanic Activity

IV. Changes in Kilauea Crater

V. Foundation of the Observatory

Appendix: Polynesian Language
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