Overthrowing a Kingdom | Hawaii

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Hawaii went from a kingdom, to a republic, to a state in under 200 years. Unlike previous conquests, the series of events that lead to annexation is far more confusing than you might imagine.

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Thanks to TierZoo for explaining the mongoose:
https://www.youtube.com/c/tierzoo

Vowell, S. (2011). Unfamiliar Fishes. New York: Riverhead Books.
https://amzn.to/2NSoFnk
[This is my primary source for this video and by far my favorite history book, I can’t recommend it enough]

Kamehameha the Great – I: The Lonely One – Extra History – Extra Credits – https://youtu.be/yIfgic6W09Y
Kamehameha the Great – II: Law of the Splintered Paddle – Extra History – Extra Credits – https://youtu.be/lY8c8jDPSgE

http://www.nauticapedia.ca/Articles/Cook_Memorial.php
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/hi
https://www.newsmax.com/fastfeatures/employers-hawaii-companies-most/2015/03/05/id/628601/
https://www.asce.org/project/east-maui-irrigation-system/

Video Credits –
Drunk History – James Cook Returns to Hawaii – Comedy Central – https://youtu.be/7da0LxBwqU4
Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 9: “Battle of the Bastards” (2017)
300 (2006)
2017-Merrie Monarch Festival Hi-lites – Merrie Monarch Festival – https://youtu.be/MFFQ18eZuuo

Photo Credits –
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y_jJXhY2qY4m0uvdrbnJ-3Kjklg-E5B9CtsBzk-eBgs/edit?usp=sharing

Music Credits –
“Furious Freak” and “Daily Beetle (Edited)” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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Intro and Channel Art by PoetheWonderCat
https://poethewondercat.tumblr.com/
https://patreon.com/poethewondercat

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