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Hawaii Statehood ProjectMr. Travis Nakayama
Modern History of HawaiiOverthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview
http://api.ning.com/files/UuVnJs47s1Rzv4D9nthLy9EfHARSHEf3YbD*rxhBwt4_/HawaiiStatehood.jpg
U.S. Interest in Hawaii Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win! U.S. Expansion
Material taken from Langlas, 2009
Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview
http://www.timeanddate.com/gfx/stock/hawaii-statehood-day.jpg
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy Bayonet Constitution
Forced Kalakaua to sign new constitution in 1887
Allowed foreigners (Americans) to control legislature.
Kalakaua dies in 1891. Liliuokalani’s 1893 Constitution
Limited foreigners from voting. Gave land rights back to Hawaiians. Plantation owners start the Annexation Club.
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarch Annexation Club removed Liliuokalani from
power with threat of force. Liliuokalani surrenders without any conflict. Provisional Government declared.
Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ustroopshawaiirevolution.jpg
Langlas, 2009
Hawaiians Fight Back and Win! Hawaiian Nationalist Groups Emerge
Hui Kalaiaina and Hui Aloha Aina Raise money for Queen Liliuokalani to travel to
Washington, D.C. to testify in 1893. Kingdom Petitions
38,000 out of 40,000 signatures against provisional government from people in Hawaii, including foreigners in 1893.
Hawaiian Sovereignty Restored Congressman Blount sent to Hawaii to
investigate in 1893 by order of President Cleveland.
Blount determines that strong injustice has been done to Hawaiian Kingdom.
Cleveland reinstates sovereignty to the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hawaii_petition_against_annexation_image1.jpg
Langlas, 2009
U.S. Expansion President McKinley and U.S. Military
U.S. interested in moving borders further west.
Hawaii ideal location for agriculture industries.
Sugarcane and pineapple. Hawaii ideal location for military
occupation. Gives U.S. stronghold in the Pacific.
1896: McKinley overthrows Hawaiian Kingdom
Newlands Resolution signed by McKinley. Hawaii declared U.S. Territory. Langlas, 2009
Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Annexation_of_hawaii.jpg
ResourcesLanglas, C. (2009) Modern Hawaiian Culture
[course notes] Retrieved from Laulima Website www.laulima.hawaii.edu
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. (n.d.) Retrieved June 5, 2009 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom
Statehood Hawaii Website (2009). Retrieved on June 5, 2009 from http://api.ning.com/files/UuVnJs47s1Rzv4D9nthLy9EfHARSHEf3YbD*rxhBwt4_/HawaiiStatehood.jpg
Time and Date Website (2009). Retrieved on June 5, 2009 from http://www.timeanddate.com/gfx/stock/hawaii-statehood-day.jpg
Overthrow of the Hawaiian
Monarchy
Hawaiians Fight Back and
Win!
U.S. Expansion
Resources
Overview