The Story of “The Iolani Palace”
Co-authored by Dr. Maxym and MacKinnon Simpson, this beautiful 150-page book includes more than 200 color and historical photographs, period newspaper clippings, and explanatory text. The authors were allowed exceptional access to the Palace, allowing for photos of the interior never seen or published before. Researched from original sources, this Palace history provides an insightful tour not only through the Palace but through two centuries of Hawaii history.
Presented in a “coffee-table” style, this book invites readers to appreciate the full history and historical importance of the Iolani Palace through photos and intriguing captions. For readers with a deeper interest, the text delves into the history of the only royal palace in the United States. The Iolani Palace is truly a metaphor for two centuries of Hawaii history.
A limited number of pre-publication copies have been made available for early release and are being offered at a price of just $25.00.
Books are available for pick up or delivery between December 22-24, 2018 in Honolulu only and will be able to be shipped nationwide as of mid-January 2019 through our online sales portal.
