James Jackson Jarves 
Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii 

‘Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii’ goes into cultural heritage of Hawaii, trying to explore the origin of Hawaiian traditions. The author manages to separate and trace down several layers of heritage starting from the first settlers to the Spanish explorers of the 16th century.

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James Jackson Jarves (1818–1888) was an American newspaper editor, and art critic who is remembered above all as the first American art collector to buy Italian primitives and Old Masters.