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  1. 1893
    Businessmen call on U.S. military to invade Hawai‘i
    ... Queen Liliu‘okalani of being a “revolutionary” against Hawai‘i. None is Native Hawaiian; all are white plantation ...
  2. 1941
    Hawai‘i under martial law; U.S. military takes sacred lands
    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor at Honolulu, Hawai‘i. The United States declares war on Japan and enters World War II. The U.S. places the Territory of Hawai‘i under ...
  3. 1826
    Mosquitoes arrive in Hawai‘i
    ... and American ships carry the first mosquitoes to Hawai‘i, where there are no blood-sucking insects. Although ...
  4. 1868
    Japanese and other foreign workers enter Hawai‘i
    Japanese laborers arrive in Hawai‘i, followed by Korean workers in 1903, and Filipino workers in 1906.
  5. 1820s
    Commercial agriculture and whaling transform Hawai‘i
    ... Hawaiians are displaced. European and American whalers use Hawai‘i as their base and play a major role ...
  6. 1898
    U.S. annexes Hawai‘i; seizes land; suppresses healers
    The U.S. annexes Hawai‘i and seizes royal and government lands. Launching aggressive assimilation policies, the U.S. outlaws traditional healers known as kahuna . Punishments ...
  7. 1971
    Native Hawai‘i movement protests eminent domain
    ... and commercial development. The protest launches the Native Hawai‘i movement, modeled on the U.S. civil rights ...
  8. 1815
    Cattle ranching comes to the Big Island of Hawai‘i
    ... known as Kamuela) on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, was founded in 1847. ... Hawai‘i
  9. 1976
    Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli among Hawai‘i’s ‘Kaho‘olawe Nine’
    ... in the first class of the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine. ... Hawai‘i
  10. 1875
    Sugar industry booms; resources abused
    Hawai‘i’s sugar industry booms and becomes incredibly profitable after the Kingdom of Hawai‘i enters into ...
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