  {"id":206122,"date":"2024-11-04T16:18:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T02:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=206122"},"modified":"2024-11-04T16:18:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T02:18:54","slug":"celebrating-waianae-history-online-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/04\/celebrating-waianae-history-online-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Wai&#699;anae history online thanks to gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-historic-waianae-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Historic Waianae cover\" width=\"676\" height=\"727\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-206067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-historic-waianae-cover.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-historic-waianae-cover-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/system-historic-waianae-cover-121x130.jpg 121w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> faculty and staff can now access the 50th anniversary edition of ebook and audiobook <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/its\/HistoricWaianae\/\">Historic <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> &#8211; A Place of Kings<\/a><\/em>, a generous gift from author and <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa alumnus Ed McGrath and Adrian Silva, sixth-generation resident of the <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> Coast and CEO of the nonprofit foundation Hui Huliau.<\/p>\n<p><em>Historic <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> &#8211; A Place of Kings<\/em>, authored by McGrath, Kenneth Brewer and Bob Krauss, collects stories and history from family scrapbooks, interviews and State Archives and museums to weave together a living history of <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span>. Illustrations, archival and personal photographs and the voices of <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> residents bring the past and present together from the times of Native Hawaiian royalty through the plantation days to the living memories of those who live there today.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are deeply grateful to Ed for sharing this historic work with all our faculty and staff,&rdquo; said <abbr>UH<\/abbr> President David Lassner. &ldquo;It provides a wonderful opportunity for all of us to appreciate and celebrate the <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> Coast and its people.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The authors are working on an &#699;\u014clelo <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> (Hawaiian language) version of <em>Historic <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> &#8211; A Place of Kings<\/em> for spring 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to and experience <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/its\/HistoricWaianae\/\">Historic <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> &#8211; A Place of Kings<\/a><\/em> with <abbr>UH<\/abbr> login.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 50th anniversary edition of ebook and audiobook <em>Historic <span aria-label=\"Waianae\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> &#8211; A Place of Kings<\/em>was gifted by Ed McGrath and Adrian Silva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,225,62,63,64,65,71,14,9,60,947,59,66],"class_list":["post-206122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-history","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-hilo","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206122"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206149,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206122\/revisions\/206149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}