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    but Destructive” By Big Island Now‚ in 1778‚ Captain James Cook‚ presented Kamehameha the First with pigs and goats. These gifts seemed favorable at the time‚ however‚ the pigs would trample and uproot native Hawaiian plants and the goats would graze on these plants as well as trample them. Another detriment occurred in 1793. Captain James Vancouver brought cattle to Hawaii. It was intended to be a gift to King Kamehameha the First. This seemed like a good addition‚ however‚ these cattle would

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    The Hawaiian Missionaries

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    The first missionaries arrived to the Hawaiian Islands in 1820 and made a lot of changes to Hawaii when they arrived‚ both good and bad. When the missionaries arrived to the islands they thought of the natives as savages. They all needed to become converts to followers of Christ‚ drop their own beliefs and pick up new ones. They also sought out to “civilize” the natives‚ by teaching them how to read and write‚ sing and Christianize them. Hiram Bingham and Asa Thurston were the first of many missionaries

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    a private school in the middle of Kalihi. Kalihi is known for gangs and a very scary place if your not familiar to the e area. Damien has about 300-500 student which attend. Smaller school means that the closer all the students will get. Unlike Kamehameha who has over 5000 student‚ it is harder for student to get to know people but Damien students know everybody when they pass in the hallway. Damien dress code is shirt and tie with long plant slacks. We are the first ever in Hawaii to have a high

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    Hawaiian History

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    production‚ and land for a growing population. Captain Cook * Came Hawaii in search of Northwest passage * Arrived 1778 and named Hawaii Sandwich Isles * Died February 14‚ 1779 in Kealakekua bay Hawaii The Hawaiian Kingdom Kamehameha Domain * Kamehameha I (KI) is from Hawai’i and is the first King of Hawai’i. * In 1795 the battle of Nu’uanu was fought for the dominance over the archipelago. * King Kaumuali’i was Mö’i of Kauai and his kingdom was conquered by KI with 1810 treaty

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    Hawaiian Music

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    sister‚ Liliuokalani‚ also played a part in Hawaii’s musical history. They composed songs that mixed the emotions of Hawaiian with the melodic tunes of Europe. Queen Liliuokalani composed more than 100 songs including the famous “Aloha Oe”. King Kamehameha V was also the original conductor of a band which later became the Honolulu Symphony. There are three important instruments which involves in Hawaiian music. First was the ukulele. The ukulele is a small guitar was introduced by the Portuguese

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    Pa Ao's Life Story

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    As a child Pa’ao was taught customs and learnt to provide for themselves through hunting and gathering as well as how to fight. As he grew older Pa’ao along with his brother Lono Pele became well known priests of Samoa having been born and raised there their entire life. Pa’ao role was the keeper of the god Kukailimoku. Both were very strong‚ respected and accomplished in the arts of heathen life.They also both had a son they greatly loved and cherished. Pa’ao was very good at astronomy ‚ navigation

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    Experience the closest thing to Jurassic Park on earth. Many of the scenes on the Jurassic Park movies were filmed on the gorgeous island of Kauai. Filled with wildlife‚ this island has cliffs that rise 4‚000 feet above the ocean. Due to the amazing wildlife and geology‚ this area was used for the panoramic aerial shots in Jurassic World. Today‚ visitors can relive scenes from the movie at the Kualoa Ranch. Spanning 4‚000 acres of land‚ this cattle ranch provided the setting for Isla Nublar and

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    The American Pageant Notes

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    Alice Ly Wilson APUSH 6th February 18‚ 2013 Chapter 20 Outline The New Manifest Destiny American attention shifted to foreign lands because of the “closing of the frontiers.” This led to a fear that natural resources would dwindle and alternate sources must be found. Politicians urged an aggressive foreign policy as an outlet for frustrations that would destabilize domestic life. Foreign trade was becoming popular. Senator Albert J. Beveridge:” Today‚ we are raising more than we can consume

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    Hawaii's Exotic Islands

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    Hawaii was the state that I was given. It was interesting to come upon on because it’s surrounded by water‚ it has so many volcanoes‚ and it is an exotic island. I have never been there myself‚ but I wish to go there. It is a special place because there are so many that I’ve never seen and it is a wonderful place for retirement. Hawaii is a place where everyone can have fun relax and enjoy having fun. This is why Hawaii is known as paradise to many people. Honolulu Hawaii is located

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    For these two reasons‚ the United States’ navy looked at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a permanent naval base and Pago Pago in Samoa. American settlers in Hawaii gradually drew the power away from Hawaiian leaders causing struggles for power. King Kamehameha became dominant over rival Hawaiian communities and acted hospitable toward American merchants. American trade with Asia flourished causing missionaries to travel through Hawaii and William Hooper of Boston to establish sugar plantations there‚

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