I. General histories and reference guides -- II. Ancient Hawaii (to 1778) -- III. Early western contact (1778-1840) -- IV. Mid-nineteenth century (1840-1870) -- V. Late nineteenth century (1870-1898) -- VI. Territorial period (1903-1959) -- VII. Statehood (1959 to present) -- VIII. Local history -- IX. Religion -- X. Science -- XI. Social -- XII. Ethnic groups -- XIII. Race relations -- XIV. Commerce -- XV. Historic sites