The STOLEN PARADISE OF HAWAII
The force eviction of Hawaiian kingdom
Thesis
The Hawaiian kingdom could not be overthrown and be a US territory without a powerful leaders such as Pres, Benjamin and minister John L Steven , in january 1983
PRESIDENT WILLIAM MCKINLEY
During his presidency,King kalakau he introduce the treaty to senate for hawaii to be annexed. he is a cruel man who just wants to annex hawaii. He was
MINISTER JOHN L STEVEN
During John L stevens times, He was assigned to be an anbassador of hawaii . He represented US on all matters. He thoughs of hawaiians as a child like and unfit to rule a nation of themselves. A small group called the "committee of safety" had claimed themselves as a provision government , throught the help of Naval fleet that landed in hawaii. It was supported by Steven even though it's violating international and hawaiian kingdom. This was an act of forcing the native hawaiians to follow orders and being trapped by the power of an Army fleet. He gives order for marines to disembark off the ships to mrach to downtown Honolulu and threathen queen lilikioulani to surrender the thrown.
PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND
During his times, he was trying to preserve Hawaiians sovereignty but there are groups such as Committee of safety that was armed with deadly weapons . President Cleveland states that this was an act of war. When the act of force was taken place , President Cleveland did do anything about it. Knowingly. his secretary blount reported that the Overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom is illegal and immoral.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
The significance of this lesson is the people know about the past and people will know how bad USA really is
IS HAWAI'I ILEGALLY AND LAWFULLY A STATE OF THE UNION
Having to learned Hawaiian history and how it becomes a US territory. I can say that the processed was taken by force and immoral because small groups who had force power
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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