Search results for "Kingdom of Hawaii" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii (September 2, 1838 – November 11, 1917 ... She was the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii as Hawaii was then ...
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  • 1876 Reciprocity Treaty between the Kingdom of Hawaii and the United States ... Up to the 1890s, the Kingdom of Hawaii was independent and had been ...
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  • city area in the United States state of Hawaii. Although Honolulu refers ... century C.E., annexation as a protectorate of the United States in 1900, ...
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  • that is equipped to conduct observations of terrestrial events or celestial ... emissions, gamma ray bursts, and expansion of the universe. Volcano observatories ...
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  • quot;many islands") is a large grouping of over one thousand islands scattered ... Island. A Polynesian island group outside of this great triangle is Tuvalu ...
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  • Oceania is a geographical (and geopolitical) region consisting of ... Most of Oceania consists of small island nations. Australia is the ...
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  • battle occurred incidental to the mission of the General Sherman to attempt ... and earned the name "The Hermit Kingdom." The royal court sought ...
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  • May Day occurs on May 1 and refers to any of several public holidays ... the social and economic achievements of the labor movement. Thus, May ...
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  • Father Damien, also known as Blessed Damien of Molokai (January 3 ... Father Damien's tireless efforts to alleviate the suffering of ...
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  • shelters, and grottos. The scientific study of caves is known as speleology. unusual species that inhabit caves, some of which are not found outside ...
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  • The Kingdom of Tonga, also known as β€œThe Friendly Islands,” is ... Settled for more than 2,800 years, Tonga is part of the cradle of ...
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  • Samoa, is part of an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean formerly ... Samoa is located east of the International Date Line and south of ...
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  • Carnegie earned the nickname Patron Saint of Libraries. The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...
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  • Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation ... Some of the bloodiest fighting of the Pacific campaign of the Second ...
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  • The Silla dynasty, emerging in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula ... Shilla, numbered among the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Beginning as a chiefdom ...
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  • Tokelau is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific ... Tokelau comprises three unbroken rings of coral that lie along a 90 ...
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  • by habit and repute is, historically, a form of interpersonal status in which ... However, common-law marriage is becoming a thing of the past. It is ...
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  • Box jellyfish is the common name for any of the radially symmetrical ... base. Box jellies are important components of marine ecosystems, capturing ...
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  • Infrared astronomy is the branch of astronomy and astrophysics that ... that occur during the birth and death of stars, as well as to observe ...
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  • psychologist who theorized the existence of fluid and crystallized intelligences ... One of the most important results of Cattell's application of ...
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