S. N. HaleoleMartha Warren Beckwith (1871-1959) was an American folklorist and ethnographer known for her extensive research on Hawaiian mythology and culture. Her translations and interpretations of Hawaiian legends have contributed significantly to preserving ad understanding the traditional stories of the islands. Beckwith's work reflects her deep appreciation for indigenous knowledge and storytelling traditions, highlighting the importance of oral narratives in preserving cultural heritage. Read More Read Less