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    Imagine relaxing on a Sunday not thinking anything then‚ out of nowhere the sky turns grey...bombs start dropping‚ people start screaming to evacuate. Well‚ on December 7‚ 1941 in Hawaii...an tragic event like this occurred when the Japanese attacked. We know this event by the 2 words “Pearl Harbor”. You hear about this or learn about this in class and question yourself “Why did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?” There were at least three reasons why the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. These were Embargo

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    Among several attacks on the United States‚ Pearl Harbor is one of the worst. Pearl Harbor is located on the island of Oahu near Honolulu. The attack on the United States was led by Japanese Admiral Chuichi Nagumo. Also‚ Mitsuo Fuchida was responsible for the coordination of the entire attack. The start of the attack took place on December 7th‚ 1941. Things that were before Pearl Harbor was that Franklin Roosevelt was the president of the United States. The Japanese have been secretly been planning

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    division of the Hawaiian lands. The lands were divided because there was outside sources pressuring the the Board of Commissioners to look into going though this action. The businessmen and traders wanted to the land and from an economic standpoint‚ Hawaii was heading down hill. The land was separated multiple times before the final decision was actually established in 1854. The first division was divided by the Land Commission themselves and they gave a third of the land to each of the three main groups;

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    the coast of San Francisco‚ California. During 1940’s the Coastal Artillery Corps participated in many Army-Navy joint maneuvers. In November of 1940 1200 guardsman from the regiments left the port of Los Angeles for their new assignment in Oahu‚ Hawaii. (MacDonald‚ 2016) After two months of training and the regiment receiving its quota of draftees at 2400 soldiers‚ the unit was operational at Camp Malakole. “December 7‚ 1941‚ a

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    now the head of Hawaii Pa’u Riders as its second generation. Being my mothers daughter I will someday need to carry on these duties as the third generation equestrian chairperson of the Hawaii Pa’u Riders. The Hawai’i Pa’u Riders participate in yearly events that mark an importance in Hawaiian culture. Events which include the Aloha Festival Parade‚ Kamehameha Day Parade‚ and other engagements that the community associates their reverence and respect for the Pa’u tradition. Hawaii Pa’u riding is

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    There is a laid back‚ child friendly‚ and outdoorsy hangout where one can enjoy the tropical feeling of Hawaii‚ while also enjoying the palatable taste of country style food. Truett’s Luau‚ is that restaurant. Going there is not just a meal; it’s an experience. From the ukuleles you can take and play while you eat‚ to their indoor garden with a sunroof. Another entertaining thing to do at this restaurant is to play the huge wooden xylophone the restaurant has. The moment one arrives‚ the pungent

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    mostly a men’s dance. Male dancers were overshadowed by the western world’s views and concepts of gender and sexuality. Men were taught to dance along with the martial arts of warfare in the ancient times. It was a Euro American missionary ban in Hawaii that forbade the public practice of hula for years. Because to the sensual movements were seen by the foreign visitors as sexual even though they weren’t sexualized. Traditional female dancers wear the pāʻū‚ (wrapped skirt). Dancers might also wear

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    Comprehension of Prisoners without Trial Roger Daniels’ book Prisoners without Trial is another book that describes the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. This piece discusses about the background that led up to the internment‚ the internment itself‚ and what happened afterwards. The internment and relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II was an injustice prompted by political and racial motivations. The author’s purpose of this volume is to discuss the story in

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    carried letters from the U.S. Government giving advice on governmental affairs and of the relations of the island nation with foreign powers. In 1841‚ the newspaper Polynesian‚ printed in Honolulu‚ advocated that the U.S. establish a naval base in Hawaii for protection of American citizens engaged in the whaling industry. The British Hawaiian Minister of Foreign Affairs Robert Crichton Wyllie‚ remarked in 1840 that "...my opinion is that the tide of events rushes on to annexation to the United States

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    hardships. By the beginning of December 1941‚ the United States had engaged in warlike activity – such as the Neutrality Act of 1939 and the Lend-Lease Act – but had yet to commit itself. A surprise attack on Pearl Harbor‚ an American naval base in Hawaii‚ ended all debate and eventually led to the United States entrance into World War II. During the war the Japanese Empire continued to grow in China and bean to move into Indochina. In July of 1940‚ President Roosevelt tried to stop this expansion

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