“There is no doubt that it was a result of Kuakini’s cordiality toward the missionaries’ work that the first mission station on Hawai‘i … [Continue Reading...]
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Lydia Panioikawai Hunt French
, by Peter T Young
“’We are fortunate; blessed be the name of the Lord.’ These were her last words. She did not say anything until the day she left, then she … [Continue Reading...]

Hawaiian Colonization
, by Peter T Young
“The question of colonization in the Hawaiian Islands has, during the last few months, virtually absorbed all smaller issues touching our … [Continue Reading...]
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These posts are part of a personal learning experience; I have been searching to learn more about the place I and my family were born, raised, and live (and love) – then, share what I have learned.
Because of my Planning work across the Islands, as well as previously serving as Director of the State Department of Land and Natural Resources, State Historic Preservation Officer and Deputy Managing Director for Hawaiʻi County, I have had the opportunity to see some places and deal with some issues that many others have not had, nor will have, the same opportunity.
So, I am sharing some insights, events and places with others. These informal historic summaries are presented for personal, non-commercial and/or educational purposes. I hope you enjoy them. Thanks, Peter.
