State of Hawaii
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insular area of the United States: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States Virgin Islands – United States Minor Outlying Islands: Baker Island · Howland Island · Jarvis Island · Johnston Atoll · Kingman Reef · Midway Atoll · Navassa Island · Palmyra Atoll · Wake Island
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Nā Pali Coast State Park, Kauaʻi
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main entrance of the University of Hawaii at Hilo
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smooth lava spills into the ocean, forming new rock
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French Frigate Shoals, located in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, is protected as part of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
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Hawaii State Capitol building
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The Governor of Hawaii officially resides at Washington Place, an old American-built residence
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A stone carving of a Hawaiian deity, housed at a Ethnologisches Museum Dahlem
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Honolulu International Airport
History
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Drawing of single-masted sailboat with one spinnaker-shaped sail, carrying dozens of men, accompanied by at least four other canoes
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King Kamehameha receiving the Russian naval expedition of Otto von Kotzebue; drawing by Louis Choris in 1816.
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Kamehameha I conquered the Hawaiian Islands and established a unified monarchy across the archipelago.
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mixed Hawaiian/European-American family in Honolulu, 1850s
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Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom
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In 1899, Uncle Sam balances his new possessions, which are racistly depicted in the pickaninny stereotype; the figures are Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Cuba, Philippines and "Ladrones" (the Mariana Islands, including Guam)
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the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 was the primary event which caused the United States to enter World War II
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Many Portuguese immigrants were Azorean or Madeiran. They brought with them Roman Catholicism and Portuguese language and cuisine.
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Japanese immigration to Hawaii was largely fueled by the high demand for plantation labor in Hawaii post-annexation.
