Van Dyke, Jon M. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. hiu Honolulu University of Hawaii Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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xii, 485 p. : ill. Land tenure at the eve of Western contact -- Before the Mahele -- The Mahele -- The government lands -- The transfer of lands from Kauikeaouli to Alexander Liholiho (1854-55) -- The passing of Alexander Liholiho (1863) -- In the matter of the estate of his Majesty Kamehameha IV (1864) -- The 1865 statute making the Crown lands inalienable -- The ascension of William Charles Lunalilo to the throne (1872) -- The transition between the Kamehameha line and Kal�akaua's Keawe-a-heulu line -- Claus Spreckels, Princess Ruth Keelikolani, and the claim to a half -- Interest in the Crown lands -- The inalienable Crown lands (1865-93) -- 1887 Bayonet Constitution and the Reciprocity/Pearl-Harbor Treaty : preludes to overthrow -- Population, voting and citizenship in the Kingdom of Hawaii -- The 1893 overthrow of the kingdom -- The Republic of Hawaii (1894-98) -- The 1895 Land Act -- Annexation by the United States (1898) -- The Crown lands during the territorial period (1898-1959) -- Liliuokalani v. United States (1910) -- The Hawaiian homes Commission Act (1921) -- Statehood (1959-present) -- The painful irony of Rice v. Cayetano (2000) -- The Kamehameha schools -- The other Alii trusts -- The British crown lands -- Claims of Alii descendants -- Summary and conclusions. Jon M. Van Dyke. Includes bibliographical references (p.459-469) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us-hi Crown lands Law and legislation Hawaii Land tenure Law and legislation Hawaii Public lands Hawaii Hawaiians Claims KFH451 .V36 2008eb 346.96904/32 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386715 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386715 CaPaEBR 070801 ebr10386715