King Kamehameha Day was first observed in 1872 to honor the ruler known as the father of the Hawaiian Kingdom. King Kamehameha I united the Hawaiian islands under one rule, and celebrations of his ...

How did the remote island kingdom of Hawaii become a U.S. state? This video explores the complex history behind Hawaii’s ...

A blend of Victorian and Hawaiian architectural styles, the Iolani Palace was completed in 1882 and is a fascinating testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Hawaiian Kingdom. It stands as a ...

Thompson, 71, remembers stories from his grandmother, born less than a decade after the U.S.-backed overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893. Teachers beat her for speaking Hawaiian, and her ...

born less than a decade after the U.S.-backed overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893. Teachers beat her for speaking Hawaiian, and her uncle tried to wash the brown off his skin with lye.

On Nov. 28, 1843, Great Britain and France formally recognized, under a joint Anglo-Franco Proclamation, the kingdom of Hawaii as an independent nation—50 years before the 1893 overthrow of the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jan. 17, 2025 marks 132 years since the illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, and thousands are expected to take part in the annual Onipaa Peace March to reflect on ...

The big story today: Dr. Keanu Sai talks about the illegal overthrow of Hawaiian Kingdom 132 years ago. Select whether each of the following should be a major factor, minor factor, or not a factor ...

Then the band played taps. Eventually all kingdoms die. Empires, too. The overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom set in motion a series of events that disenfranchised Hawaiians, separated them from ...