Hawaiian Surfing: Traditions from the Past

Hawaiian Surfing: Traditions from the PastJohn R. K. Clark Softcover, 495 pp. Hawaiian Surfing is a history of the traditional sport narrated primarily by native Hawaiians who wrote for the Hawaiian language newspapers of the 1800s. An introductory section covers traditional surfing, including descriptions of the six Hawaiian surf riding sports (surfing, bodysurfing, canoe surfing, body boarding, skimming, and river surfing). This is followed by an exhaustive Hawaiian English dictionary of

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