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![]() | 1900 Native Hawaiians oppose U.S. annexation ... and President William McKinley signs it into law. Hawai‘i becomes a territory of the U.S., with ... Hawai‘i |
![]() | 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 ... |
1890 Businessmen plan for annexation ... To ensure their continued profits, sugar businessmen in Hawai‘i begin planning for U.S. annexation of the ... |
1887 ‘Bayonet Constitution’ takes Native Hawaiians’ rights Hawai‘i |
1875 Sugar industry booms; resources abused Hawai‘i’s sugar industry booms and becomes incredibly profitable after the Kingdom of Hawai‘i enters into ... |
1850 Hawai‘i-U.S. treaty ratified Hawai‘i |