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Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Annexation, and Territorial Period (1893–1959)

Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Annexation, and Territorial Period (1893–1959)

  1. Bayonet Constitution sharply limits the monarchy

    Labels: King Kal, Bayonet Constitution
  2. Wilcox rebellion challenges the 1887 constitution

    Labels: Robert W, Wilcox Rebellion
  3. Committee of Safety overthrows Queen Liliʻuokalani

    Labels: Committee of, Queen Lili
  4. Blount Report delivered to President Cleveland

    Labels: James H, Blount Report
  5. Cleveland submits Hawaiʻi matter to Congress

    Labels: President Cleveland, U S
  6. Morgan Report disputes Blount’s conclusions

    Labels: Morgan Report, Senate Foreign
  7. Republic of Hawaiʻi proclaimed with Dole as president

    Labels: Republic of, Sanford B
  8. Newlands Resolution annexes Hawaiʻi to the United States

    Labels: Newlands Resolution, U S
  9. Formal transfer ceremony marks annexation implementation

    Labels: Transfer Ceremony, Honolulu
  10. Hawaiian Organic Act creates the Territory of Hawaiʻi

    Labels: Hawaiian Organic, Territory of
  11. Hawaiian Homes Commission Act signed into law

    Labels: Hawaiian Homes, Native Hawaiians
  12. Pearl Harbor attack transforms Hawaiʻi’s strategic role

    Labels: Pearl Harbor, World War
  13. 1954 territorial election shifts political power

    Labels: 1954 Election, Territorial Legislature
  14. Hawaii Admission Act signed, setting statehood process

    Labels: Hawaii Admission, President Eisenhower
  15. Voters approve statehood in the Hawaiʻi referendum

    Labels: Statehood Referendum, Hawai i
  16. Hawaiʻi becomes the 50th U.S. state

    Labels: 50th State, Presidential Proclamation