Aloha America: hula circuits through the U.S. empire

Introduction : Aloha America

Lady Jane at the boathouse : the intercultural world of hula

Modern desires and counter-colonial tactics : gender, performance, and the erotics of empire

Impresarios on the midway : World's Fairs and colonial politics

"Hula queens" and "Cinderellas" : imagined intimacy in the empire

The troupes meet the troops : imperial hospitality and military photography in the Pacific theater

Epilogue : new hula movements.