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How Hawaii Became a State (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily

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The Transformation of Hawaii: From Isolation to European Contact

This chapter explores the early settlement of Hawaii by Polynesians from Tahiti and the significant changes that occurred following European contact. It highlights influential figures like Captain James Cook and King Kamehameha I, while addressing the devastating impact of introduced diseases on the native population.

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