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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: Lā Kū'oko'a aka Hawaiian Independence Day (1843)
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Today we’re looking at Hawaiian Independence Day, marked on November 28th.
Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss what exactly “independence” meant for the islands, which were shifting from colonial rule to monarchical rule and, eventually, American annexation.
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