{"product_id":"women-of-old-hawai-i","title":"Women of Old Hawai‘i","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThroughout the history of Hawai‘i, women have played a crucial role in shaping the government, societal landscape, and future of the Islands by leading their people through immense change. Women of Old Hawai‘i offers a basic overview of just a handful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eof the outstanding figures whose iinfluence and work are still felt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etoday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor Maxine Mrantz begins by just scratching the surface of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhat life was like for women\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ein ancient Hawai‘i, explaining the importance of genealogy and bloodlines, marriage and children, and women’s roles as caregivers, artists, rulers, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003elawmakers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmong the most notable women presented are Queen Ka‘ahumanu, wife of Kamehameha I, Chiefess \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKapi‘olani, Elizabeth Kīna‘u, Kekāuluohi, Princess Victoria Kamāmalu, Queen Emma, Princess Ka‘iulani, and Queen Lili‘uokalani.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTheir accomplishments exceed what’s listed here and continue to be seen and felt throughout Hawai‘i today—from the laws created, to the buildings erected, to the land preserved, to the songs written. Hawai‘i’s presence on the world stage would not have been possible without the courage and strength of the women leaders who paved the way forward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaxine Mrantz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoftcover, 48 pp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Islander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45797544689946,"sku":"9781949307351","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0465\/5765\/9302\/files\/ScreenShot2022-08-22at6.19.11PM.png?v=1690516366","url":"https:\/\/na-mea-hawai-i.myshopify.com\/products\/women-of-old-hawai-i","provider":"Hawaiian Council dba Nā Mea Hawaiʻi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}