Explore Hawaii’s road to statehood in 1959 through Native Hawaiian history—the 1893 overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani, volcanoes, sovereignty, and legacy.
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Hawaii’s Long Road to Becoming America’s 50th State
How Hawaii became America’s 50th state in 1959 after the illegal 1893 overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani—a history of colonization, discrimination, and Native Hawaiian resistance.