2018-08-12

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Knowing Better

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:

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Vowell, S. (2011). Unfamiliar Fishes. New York: Riverhead Books.

https://amzn.to/3mqG4WZ

[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/

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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 Art and Channel Avatar by PoetheWonderCat

https://twitter.com/ThatCatNamedPoe

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