TY - BOOK TI - Ku'e Petitions: A Mau Loa Aku No: A national declaration : the Lahui against annexation/ SN - 9781733406703 PY - 2019/// CY - Honolulu; PB - Kaiao Press with Friends of the Judiciary History Center; KW - Indigenous societies KW - JV61-152 Political Science- Colonies and Colonization- History KW - Resistance struggles KW - Hawaii N2 - "Kū'ē Petitions: A Mau Loa Aku Nō features the 556-page Palapala Hoopii Kue Hoohuiaina (petition against annexation of Hawai'i). Collected in 1897 by the Hui Aloha 'Āina, the Kū'ē Petitions, as they are commonly known, carry the signatures of some 21,269 ancestors who stood in resolute protest to US annexation. This book includes essays by notable Native Hawaiian authors and activists Nālani Minton, Jonathan K. K. Osorio, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, and Noenoe K. Silva, who found the petitions in the National Archives and co-published them with Minton in 1998"-- Provided by publisher ER -