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167. Paradise Lost: The Taking of Hawaii
Empire
Hawaii's Transformative History
This chapter examines the rich historical background of Hawaii, highlighting its strategic location and early Polynesian settlement before European contact. It discusses the impactful reign of King Kamehameha I, his unification of the islands, and the ensuing cultural clashes driven by colonialism and missionary influences. The narrative also traces the evolution of Hawaii's economy, particularly through the sugar industry, and the significance of Pearl Harbor in evolving American relations.
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