| Description |
xviii, 414 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
A sketch of my childhood -- Some incidents of my youth -- Kamehameha IV -- My married life -- Hawaiian music, and a ducal guest -- Kamehameha V -- Queen Emma -- King Kalakaua -- Heir apparent -- My first visit to the United States -- Mauna Loa -- Kalakaua's tour of the world -- My regency -- A serious accident -- Kalakaua's return -- Coronation ceremonies -- Princess Ruth and Mrs. Bernice Pauahi Bishop -- Benevolent societies -- Queen Kapiolani's journey -- Washington--the White House--Mount Vernon -- Boston and New York--en route to England -- Arrival--Liverpool--some English towns -- Sovereign of England and India -- The reception at the Foreign Office -- The Jubilee--at the Abbey--at the Palace -- The Prince of Wales, "Grand Master" Mason -- England's homes and hospitality -- Ill news from Hawaii--our return -- "The Bayonet Constitution" -- Invited to conspire against the King -- The King threatened and oppressed -- Attempted revolution -- The King's departure--again regent -- The King's return--my accession -- The last sleep--lying in state -- My cabinet--Princess Kaiulani -- My husband made Prince Consort--his death -- Hawaiians plead for a new constitution -- The "crimes I am charged withal" -- Overthrow of the monarchy -- Some important inquiries -- Attempt to restore the monarchy -- I am placed under arrest -- Imprisonment--forced abdication -- Brought to trial -- Sentenced--my prison life -- Released on parole -- Mr. Joseph Kahooluhi Nawahi -- A change of scene to forget sorrow -- A New England winter -- Washington--pseudo-Hawaiians -- President and Mrs. Cleveland -- Inauguration of President McKinley -- My literary occupation -- My official protest to the treaty -- The treaty analyzed -- Hawaiian autonomy. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [413]-414. |
| Subject |
Hawaii -- History.
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