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    Essay On Pearl Harbor

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    but in the long run ity made is a bigger part of the war. Later after the attack‚ a message was sent to Japan from America stating they were going to bomb Japan. They ended up bomb Tokyo and Hiroshima. Japan over all wanted to cut our naval base in Hawaii so we would no longer try to take over islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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    Hard Life "Eyes of the Emperor" by Graham Salisbury was a very interesting novel. Eddy Okobu lives in Hawaii. Eddy is an Asian-American. After Eddy lies about his age and signs up for the army Hawaii has been introduced to the Pearl Harbor explosions. Now everybody sees all of the Asian-Americans as an enemy and the Army makes them do the dirty work: dig trenches‚ set up barbed wire along the beach‚ and stand watch all night. After a couple of months they put the Asian-Americans on a remote island

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    All Things Work Together

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    All Things Work Together Bethany Hamilton was a teenager who lived in Hawaii. Her dream was to become a pro surfer. She lived with her family and was training to win Hawaii regional. Bethany and her friends one day decided to go out surfing in “the tunnel” which caused her life to change. Bethany got attacked by a shark and lost her arm as well as 60% of her blood. This delayed her time in practicing and discouraged her from surfing. Thinking that she wouldn’t be able to make it‚ Bethany went on

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    In this class‚ I leaned about Hawaiian history or their culture. Especially‚ this movie helped me to learn more about the people of Hawaii and their battle to protect what’s theirs. The powerful documentary made me feel sad for the Hawaiian people. Their own traditions have been taken from them by the Americans. It actually made me angry. I learned that the Native Hawaiians are the minority

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    Huna

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    Books‚ 2000) Hawaiian traditions • Pukui & Elbert‚ Hawaiian Dictionary (University of Hawaii‚ 1986) • Jensen & Jensen‚ Daughters of Haumea (Pueo Press‚ 2005) • June Gutmanis‚ Kahuna La ’au Lapa ’au: Hawaiian Herbal Medicine (Island Heritage‚ 1976) • David Malo‚ Hawaiian Antiquities (Bishop Museum‚ 1951) • Samuel Kamakau‚ The People of Old (Bishop Museum‚ 1991) • Martha Beckwith‚ Kepelino ’s Traditions of Hawaii (Bishop Museum‚ 1932) • E. S. Craighill Handy‚ Polynesian Religion (Kraus Reprint‚

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    Attack on Pearl Harbor attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on the morning of December 7‚ 1941. The sneak attack sparked outrage in the American populace‚ news media‚ government and the world. On December 8‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the American Congress‚ and the nation‚ to detail the attack. The attack took place before any formal declaration of war was made by

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    Hawaiian Dietary Analysis

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    It was made with chunks of salmon‚ onions‚ tomatoes‚ cilantro‚ and with or with out poi. The most commonly eaten meat in Hawaii is pork. However‚ it was only usually eaten at ceremonial events (Kittler‚ 2004). "Fruits and nuts are important ingredients in many Hawaiian dishes. This included bananas‚ citrus fruits‚ pineapples‚ coconuts‚ guavas‚ litchis‚ jackfruit‚ mangoes

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    The Mauna Loa Volcano

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    km (56‚000 ft) above its base! The enormous volcano covers half of the Island of Hawaii and by itself amounts to about 85 percent of all the other Hawaiian Islands combined. Now let’s get to finding out about lava. Although‚ it is a little terrifying having an active volcano next to a big city like Hilo Hawaii‚ it also brings in money for the city. According to wikipedia “Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawaii and

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    Pearl Harbor was an American naval base based in Honolulu‚ Hawaii which harbored eight American battle ships. Just before 8:00 AM on December 7th‚ 1941‚ Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese fighter planes. The attack lasted just two hours but left severe damages too many people stationed there‚ ships‚ planes‚ and the American people. The attack came as a surprise for the people of America and the men and women stationed at the naval base. Japanese fighter planes successfully destroyed twenty American

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    What Really Happened At Pearl Harbor? Everyone thinks they know the whole story of Pearl harbor‚ but do you really know what happened that tragic day? One of the worst attacks in our county’s history happened on a small island territory called Oahu‚ Hawaii at 7:45 AM on December 7th‚ 1941 by the Japanese navy and air force. This attack was a complete surprise to America and was aimed at shaking her to its core with all the deaths of American servicemen. President Roosevelt addressed the nation after

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