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History of Hawaii

Index History of Hawaii

The history of Hawaii describes the era of human settlements in the Hawaiian Islands. [1]

47 relations: A. Grove Day, Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, Alapainui, Alexander Adams (Hawaii), Alexander Cartwright, Aliiolani Hale, Ben Cayetano, Blue Hawaii (drink), Broad stingray, Cachi Cachi music, Charles Kanaʻina, Ellie Crowe, Federal Building, United States Post Office and Courthouse (Hilo, Hawaii), Flag of Hawaii, Frederick William Kahapula Beckley Jr., Great Māhele, H. Brett Melendy, Hawaiian Organic Act, Hawaiian sovereignty movement, History of California, History of surfing, History of the world, Hula, Hurricane Dot (1959), Index of Hawaii-related articles, Kahana Bay, Kamehameha Schools, Kava, , Kūʻē Petitions, List of capitals in the United States, List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii, Native Hawaiians, O. A. Bushnell, Outline of Hawaii, Outline of Oceania, Outline of United States history, Pandanus tectorius, Pierre Moulin, Propeller Island, Punahou School, Robert H. Paul, Territory of Hawaii, Unfamiliar Fishes, USRC Thomas Corwin (1876), Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii, 1959 in the United States.

A. Grove Day

Arthur Grove Day (Philadelphia 1904-March 26, 1994, Hawaii) was an author, teacher, and authority on the history of Hawaii, the founding editor in chief of Pacific Science: A Quarterly Devoted to the Biological and Physical Sciences of the Pacific Region.

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Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa (born April 23, 1926), sometimes called Kekau, is a member of the House of Kawānanakoa.

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Alapainui

Alapai (full name: Alapainuiakauaua, known also as Alapai I or Alapai Nui, "Alapai the Great") (died in 1754) was a king of Hawaiʻi island in ancient Hawaii.

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Alexander Adams (Hawaii)

Captain Alexander Adams (1780–1871) was a Scotsman who served in the British Royal Navy and then came to the Hawaiian islands and served in the navy of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

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Alexander Cartwright

Alexander "Alick" Joy Cartwright Jr. (April 17, 1820 – July 12, 1892) was a founding member of the New York Knickerbockers Base Ball Club in the 1840s.

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Aliiolani Hale

Aliʻiōlani Hale is a building located in downtown Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, currently used as the home of the Hawaiʻi State Supreme Court.

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Ben Cayetano

Benjamin Jerome Cayetano (born November 14, 1939) is an American politician and author who served as the 5th Governor of the State of Hawaii from 1994 to 2002.

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Blue Hawaii (drink)

The Blue Hawaii is a tropical cocktail made of rum, pineapple juice, Curaçao, sweet and sour mix, and sometimes vodka as well.

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Broad stingray

The broad stingray (Dasyatis lata), also known as the brown stingray or Hawaiian stingray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.

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Cachi Cachi music

Cachi Cachi music, also spelled Kachi Kachi, Kachi-Kachi and Katchi-Katchi, is a term that was coined to refer to music played by Puerto Ricans in Hawaii, after they migrated to Hawaii in 1901.

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Charles Kanaʻina

Charles Kanaʻina, officially referred to as His Honour and His Highness, (Kanaʻina II) (abt. May 4, 1798 – March 13, 1877) was an aliʻi (hereditary noble) of the Kingdom of Hawaii and father of William Charles Lunalilo, the 6th monarch of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

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Ellie Crowe

Ellie Crowe is an award-winning author of more than sixteen books.

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Federal Building, United States Post Office and Courthouse (Hilo, Hawaii)

The Federal Building, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Hilo, Hawaii is a former courthouse of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.

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Flag of Hawaii

The flag of the state of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Ka Hae Hawaii) is the official flag for the U.S. state of Hawaii.

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Frederick William Kahapula Beckley Jr.

Frederick William Kahapula Beckley Jr. (May 7, 1874 – December 20, 1943) was a Native Hawaiian politician, historian, and educator.

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Great Māhele

The Great Māhele ("to divide or portion") or just the Māhele was the Hawaiian land redistribution proposed by King Kamehameha III.

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H. Brett Melendy

Howard Brett Melendy, Guide to the San José State University Faculty Papers of H. Brett Melendy, page 4, oac.cdlib.org (May 30, 1924 – April 19, 2008) was a prominent American historian,Nolte, Carl.

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Hawaiian Organic Act

The Hawaiian Organic Act,, was an organic act enacted by the United States Congress to establish the Territory of Hawaii and to provide a Constitution and government for the territory.

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Hawaiian sovereignty movement

The Hawaiian sovereignty movement (ke ea Hawaii) is a grassroots political and cultural campaign to gain sovereignty, self-determination and self-governance for Hawaiians of whole or part Native Hawaiian ancestry with an autonomous or independent nation or kingdom.

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History of California

The history of California can be divided into: the Native American period; European exploration period from 1542 to 1769; the Spanish colonial period, 1769 to 1821; the Mexican period, 1821 to 1848; and United States statehood, from September 9, 1850 (in Compromise of 1850) which continues to this present day.

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History of surfing

The riding of waves has likely existed since humans began swimming in the ocean.

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History of the world

The history of the world is the history of humanity (or human history), as determined from archaeology, anthropology, genetics, linguistics, and other disciplines; and, for periods since the invention of writing, from recorded history and from secondary sources and studies.

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Hula

Hula is a Polynesian dance form accompanied by chant (oli) or song (mele, which is a cognate of "meke" from the Fijian language).

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Hurricane Dot (1959)

Hurricane Dot of August 1959 was at its time the costliest tropical cyclone in Hawaiian history.

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Index of Hawaii-related articles

The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of Hawaii.

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Kahana Bay

Kahana Bay and Kahana Bay Beach Park are located on the windward side of the island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii.

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Kamehameha Schools

Kamehameha Schools, formerly called Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate (KSBE), is a private school system in Hawaiokinai established by the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, under the terms of the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, who was a formal member of the House of Kamehameha.

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Kava

Kava or kava kava or Piper methysticum (Latin "pepper" and Latinized Greek "intoxicating") is a crop of the Pacific Islands.

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In Hawaiian history Kū or Kūkailimoku is one of the four great gods.

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Kūʻē Petitions

The Kūʻē (Hawaiian: "opposition") Petitions of 1897 were a protest against the annexation of Hawaii by the United States.

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List of capitals in the United States

Washington, D.C. has been the federal capital city of the United States since 1819.

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List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii

This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii.

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Native Hawaiians

Native Hawaiians (Hawaiian: kānaka ʻōiwi, kānaka maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the aboriginal Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands or their descendants.

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O. A. Bushnell

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Outline of Hawaii

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Hawaii: Hawaii is the newest state among the 50 states of the United States of America.

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Outline of Oceania

The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide to Oceania.

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Outline of United States history

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the history of the United States.

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Pandanus tectorius

Pandanus tectorius is a species of Pandanus (screwpine) that is native to Malesia, eastern Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

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Pierre Moulin

Pierre Moulin was a French historian author, specializing in World War II, Nisei Japanese Americans, the Holocaust as well as Hawaiian history.

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Propeller Island

Propeller Island (L'Île à hélice) (also published as The Floating Island, or The Pearl of the Pacific) is a science fiction novel by French author Jules Verne (1828–1905).

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Punahou School

Punahou School (known as Oahu College until 1934) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school located in Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu in the U.S. State of Hawaii.

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Robert H. Paul

Robert "Bob" H. Paul (June 12, 1830 – March 26, 1901) was a law enforcement officer in the American Southwest for more than 30 years.

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Territory of Hawaii

The Territory of Hawaii or Hawaii Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 12, 1898, until August 21, 1959, when most of its territory, excluding Palmyra Island and the Stewart Islands, was admitted to the Union as the fiftieth U.S. state, the State of Hawaii.

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Unfamiliar Fishes

Unfamiliar Fishes is a nonfiction book by This American Life contributor Sarah Vowell, first published in 2011 in print and audiobook versions.

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USRC Thomas Corwin (1876)

The Thomas Corwin was a United States Revenue Cutter and subsequently a merchant vessel.

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Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii

Waimea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaiokinai County, Hawaiokinai, United States.

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1959 in the United States

Events from the year 1959 in the United States.

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Redirects here:

Hawaiian history, History of Hawai'i, History of hawaii, Settlement of Hawaii.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Hawaii

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