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Urville, Jules S. C. Dumont d'

An Account of Two Voyages to the South Seas, to Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829 in the Corvette Astrolabe; and to the Straits of Magellan, Chile, Oceania, Southeast Asia, Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand, and the Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the Corvettes Astrolabe and Zelee, 2 vol. (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988). Reviewed by Alexander Spoehr. 24 (1990): 196–200.

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Valeri, Valerio

Kingship and Sacrifice: Ritual and Society in Ancient Hawaii (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985). Reviewed by Jocelyn Linnekin. 20 (1986): 217-220.

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Wagner-Wright, Sandra

History of the Macadamia Nut Industry in Hawaii: From Bush Nut to Gourmet's Delight (Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1995). Reviewed by Brian L. Cassity. 30 (1996):247–250.

The Structure of the Missionary Call to the Sandwich Islands, 1790-1830: Sojourners Among Strangers (San Francisco: Mellen Research University Press, 1990). Reviewed by Marilyn L. Reppun. 26 (1992): 269–272.

Watts, Margit Misangyi

High Tea at Halekulani: Feminist Theory and American Clubwomen (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Carlson Publishing, 1993). Reviewed by Ann L. Halstead. 28 (1994): 188–189.

Weyeneth, Robert R.

Kapi‘olani Park: A History (Honolulu: Kapiolani Park Preservation Society, 2002). Reviewed by Love Dean. 37 (2003): 227–229.

Whistler, W. Arthur

Polynesian Herbal Medicine (Lawa`i, Kauai: National Tropical Botanical Garden, 19920. Reviewed by Benjamin C. Stone and S. H. Sohmer. 27 (1993): 271–273.

Whitehead, John S.

Completing the Union: Alaska, Hawai‘i, and the Battle for Statehood (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004). Reviewed by Brian Richardson. 39 (2005): 168-171.

Wilcox, Carol

Sugar Water: Hawaii's Plantation Ditches (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 31 (1997): 235–237.

Wood, Houston

Displacing Natives: The Rhetorical Production of Hawai‘i (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999). Reviewed by Phyllis Turnbull. 34 (2000): 232–235.

Wright, Thomas L., and Taeko Jane Takahashi

Observations and Interpretation of Hawaiian Volcanism and Seismicity 1779-1955: An Annotated Bibliography and Subject Index (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 24 (1990): 194–196.

Wright, Thomas L.; Taeko Jane Takahashi; and J. D. Griggs

Hawai`i Volcano Watch: A Pictorial History 1779-1991 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by Pamela Frierson. 27 (1993): 273–275.

Wyban, Carol Araki

Tide and Current: Fishponds of Hawai`i (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992). Reviewed by E. Alison Kay. 27 (1993): 275-277.

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Yano, Christine R.

Crowning the Nice Girl: Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture in Hawai'i's Cherry Blossom Festival (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Nhi Lieu. 41 (2007): 183–185.

Yardley, Maili, and Miriam Rogers

Queen Kapiolani (Honolulu: Topgallant, 1985). Reviewed by Jane Silverman. 20 (1986):228-229.

Yost, Israel A. S.

Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the World War II Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006). Reviewed by Anne C. Loveland. 41 (2007): 186–188.

Yount, David

Who Runs the University? The Politics of Higher Education in Hawaii, 1985–1992 (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1996). Reviewed by Dan Boylan. 31 (1997): 238-239.

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Zeiler, Thomas W.

Ambassadors in Pinstripes: The Spalding World Baseball Tour and the Birth of the American Empire (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006). Reviewed by Joseph Stanton. 42 (2008): 285–288.

Zweip, Mary

Pilgrim Path: The First Company of Women Missionaries to Hawaii (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991). Reviewed by Marilyn L. Reppun. 26 (1992):269-272.