Maui Remembers: A Local History

While renowned worldwide for its luxurious resorts and as a vacation playground, the island of Maui also has a fascinating history. At times mirroring events that shaped all of Hawaii's saga, much of Maui's history is unique, and certainly there is a distinct local flavor to the happenings played out on Hawai'i's "Valley Isle." Through words and archival photographs as well as rare items of memorabilia, this book comprehensively covers Maui's history from Polynesian origins to contact with Westerners, through the arrival of non-Polynesian settlers up to the modern era.