Humehume of Kaua`i A Boyʻs Journey to America, an Ali`iʻs Return Home by Douglas Warne

"Humehume was the firstborn son of Kaumuali`i, the last great ali`i nui (paramount chief) to rule over Kaua`i and Ni`ihau. As a four-year-old, Humehume was sent to American and promised a Western education. He reached New England but received little schooling and was eventually abandoned. His father presumed him dead."