Hardcover, 228 pp. 

Hawaiʻi: the Pacific State is a textbook with a comprehensive overview of Hawaiian History. Key events are presented from both Hawaiian and Western Historical perspectives. The text covers such topics as migrations, pre-contact Hawaiian history, the Hawaiian monarchy, civic life under the territory, statehood, the Hawaiian renaissance, and issues of the twenty-first century. This edition includes legends and chants, highlighted content-area vocabulary, new photographs, and artwork from classic and contemporary Hawaiian artists in a colorful, redesigned format.