Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen, written by Liliʻuokalani, provides a poignant and compelling account of the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in the late 19th century. Liliʻuokalani writes in a lyrical and emotive style, capturing the deeply personal struggles and political turmoil faced by the Hawaiian people during this tumultuous period. The book serves as both a historical narrative and a political statement, shedding light on the impact of imperialism and colonization on indigenous cultures. Liliʻuokalani's intimate perspective as the last reigning monarch of Hawaii adds a unique depth to the storytelling, offering readers a firsthand account of a pivotal moment in Hawaiian history.
