The Hawai‘i Reader

By: Sterling Higa
Listen for free

  • Summary

  • Learning from the stories of Hawai‘i.
    2023 Sterling Higa
    Show More Show Less
Art Literary History & Criticism Personal Success World
Show More Show Less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2
Episodes
  • John Burns and His Times

    John Burns and His Times
    May 9 2024

    What I learned from reading John A. Burns: The Man and His Times by Dan Boylan & T. Michael Holmes.

    [5:23] It's never too late to get right.

    [7:32] Behind every strong man is a stronger woman.

    [13:13] We all wrestle with demons.

    [14:31] Faith is a firm foundation.

    [15:48] Organized minorities rule the world.

    Buy the Book

    Read the Transcript.

    Follow on Instagram.
    Show More Show Less
    21 mins
  • The Island Edge of America

    The Island Edge of America
    Mar 19 2024

    What I learned from reading The Island Edge of America by Tom Coffman.

    [4:15] We tend to forget the losers.

    [8:20] Elections pose real choices.

    [11:00] Pay attention to the sparrows.

    [14:15] Don't trust the polls.

    [16:06] It's about control.

    Buy the Book.

    Read the Transcript.

    Follow on Instagram.
    Show More Show Less
    19 mins
  • Hawai‘i's Story By Hawai‘i's Queen

    Hawai‘i's Story By Hawai‘i's Queen
    Dec 31 2023

    What I learned from reading Hawai‘i's Story by Hawai‘i's Queen by Queen Lili‘uokalani.

    [3:54] Life is fragile, and fate is fickle.

    [8:08] Succession planning is key.

    [12:02] Watch the retainers.

    [15:29] It’s folly to romanticize the monarchy.

    [19:18] History belongs to the writers.

    Buy the Book.

    Read the Transcript.

    Follow on Instagram.
    Show More Show Less
    24 mins

What listeners say about The Hawai‘i Reader

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.co.uk reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available