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    A.D. 300 and 600‚ Hawaii was visited in 1778 by British captain James Cook‚ who called the group the Sandwich Islands. Hawaii was a native kingdom throughout most of the 19th century‚ when the expansion of the sugar industry (pineapple came after 1898) meant increasing U.S. business and political involvement. In 1893‚ Queen Liliuokalani was deposed‚ and a year later the Republic of Hawaii was established with Sanford B. Dole as president. Following annexation (1898)‚ Hawaii became a U.S. territory

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    Islands. The Hawaiian Islands were seen as a prospective inclusion as Hawaii had much considerable aspects‚ including obtaining a military base and spreading nationalism‚ and seen as great commercial and industrial advantages. But the fact of the matter is‚ truthfully‚ the United States had no right nor authority interjecting themselves into the lives of the Hawaiian people‚ fraudulently and unconstitutionally overthrowing Hawaii. Many of the methods used to obtain such a lovely country were unconstitutional

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    Paper It was the year 1840 when the Kilauea volcano region became a place to stop for the tourists of Hawaii. There was a volcano house that would shelter the tourist passing through‚ if they did not wish to stay in the community bed there were huts provided and if that was not good for them they would need to provide tents to pitch as their shelter. This Volcano house went under reconstruction around the 1860‘s and was said to be able to hold at least forty people. It wasn’t until 1866 that

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    In 2003 a year before I was born my parents had went to Hawaii. They always told me stories about how it was a family tradition. My mom would tell me about how the waves were so enormous and bold and how they would crash into the water and disappear. Before my parents separated I told my parents that I would go to Hawaii as to keep the tradition are family tree had made. Now that I have a chance to I will go to some of Hawaii’s main attractions. Such as…..volcanoes‚ the Blue Lagoon‚ and to see the

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    Imagine leaving your house on the way to Hawaii. When we got to the airport I met this girl around my age and we became friends until we had to leave. It was a long flight but when we landed in Honalulu the pilot let me sit in the cockpit because I was the only kid on the flight. We checked in at the Waikiki Banyan for five nights. Later that night we went to the Luau which is a group of Hawaiian woman dress in grass skirts and dance at the beach. The next day we woke up pretty early to see

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    doubled as fish ponds. Kalo farm in Hawaii. Lepchas There is no rigid division of labor based on sex; women‚ however‚ are strictly forbidden to kill any animals. Groups of women and men work side by side in the fields‚ and although men generally weave the baskets and mats‚ and women spin yarn‚ if one of the sexes were to try one or the other activity‚ no stigma would be attached to it. Hawaiians Most agricultural labor was performed by men in ancient Hawaii‚ as was woodworking and adz manufacture

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    For the immigrant workers‚plantation life in Hawaii in the 1800’s was extremely hard.Living conditions were terrible‚disgusting and unsanitary‚too small for the amount of people fit in the barracks;Working conditions were hard;painful and the salary was way too low‚and the race discrimination and gender difference were unfair‚while the worst jobs were given to the Asians‚and the best jobs were given to the whites and Portuguese. Living conditions were disgusting‚unsanitary‚too small‚and terrible

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    Leon Love hula‚ love Hawaii Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day  That ’s the island greeting that we send to you from the land where palm trees sway Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright  The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii ’s way to say Merry Christmas to you [1] (Robert Alex Anderson) If ask people a question that which place has the most beautiful beach‚ sunshine and full of enthusiasm‚ I think

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    Hawaii was important to the United States for its military potential‚ as well as many economic reasons such as its rich agrarian industry. Without Hawaii‚ the United States would have had to negotiate more for navy bases from which it could launch aquatic assaults on the Axis Powers and Japan. This significantly increased our participation in World War II‚ while decreasing our debt to other nations for allowing us to use their ports. The first settlers of the islands were probably Polynesians from

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    The big island of Hawaii is a spectacular place to explore. You’ll enjoy a vast array of activities that include sightseeing‚ hiking‚ horseback riding‚ swimming‚ water sports‚ dolphin swim tours‚ deep sea fishing‚ whale watching and a lot more. Plan your own island exploration itinerary or simply take the Big Island tour and let them do the driving while you take in the beauty of Hawaii. No matter where you start your exploration from you should check out the town of Hilo which is the largest town

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