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Visiting Hawaii's Tragic & Remote Leprosy Colony

Caitlin Doughty 1,708,717 7 years ago
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Kalaupapa is a gorgeous place that represents a dark period of Hawaiian history. Thank you to the supporters of Patron who make these videos possible. http://www.patreon.com/thegooddeath Our Store with MERCH!! https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheGoodDeath MY BOOK IS HERE (hardcover, ebook, or audiobook): http://amzn.to/2wofRxv BOOK in the UK: http://amzn.to/2x2Z2aL Co-Op Funeral Home in Seattle: http://funerals.coop/ ***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME*** Website: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thegooddeath Facebook: http://ow.ly/Zz8PW Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thegooddeath ***CREDITS*** Mortician: Caitlin Doughty Writing & Research: Louise Hung Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair ***READ MORE*** “A Wholesome Horror: The Stigmas of Leprosy in 19th Century Hawaii”. Ron Amundsen, University of Hawaii at Hilo. Disabilities Studies Quarterly, Vol. 30, 2010. http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/1270/1300 “Imposition of a Western Judicial System in the Hawaiian Monarchy” https://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/handle/10524/197/JL16052.pdf?sequence=2 “A Brief History of Kalaupapa” https://www.nps.gov/kala/learn/historyculture/a-brief-history-of-kalaupapa.htm “Taken From Their Families: The Dark History of Hawaii’s Leprosy Colony” https://www.cnn.com/2015/09/09/health/leprosy-kalaupapa-hawaii/index.html “Hawaii’s Father Damien: From Priesthood to Sainthood” https://www.hawaiimagazine.com/blogs/hawaii_today/2009/10/10/Damien_Hawaii_Saint_Molokai_Kalaupapa_canonization “The Strange Case of Father Damien [parts 1-3]” https://nyamcenterforhistory.org/2015/05/01/the-strange-case-of-father-damien-part-1-of-3/ “Exploring the Tragic Beauty of Hawaii’s Remote Kalaupapa” https://www.seattletimes.com/life/travel/exploring-the-tragic-beauty-of-hawaiirsquos-remote-kalaupapa/

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