America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian IslandsSmall, Maynard, 1899 - 275 páginas |
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... tion , he has endeavored , in the narration , to eliminate from it , as far as possible , any sen- timent of partisanship , and to tell the story plainly , as the records have told it to him . For the facts of Hawaiian history , as con ...
... tion , he has endeavored , in the narration , to eliminate from it , as far as possible , any sen- timent of partisanship , and to tell the story plainly , as the records have told it to him . For the facts of Hawaiian history , as con ...
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... tion almost immediately occurred between the natives and members of the crew , the subject of the contention being a stolen boat . The altercation ripened into a quarrel , the quarrel into a mêlée , and this resulted in the death of ...
... tion almost immediately occurred between the natives and members of the crew , the subject of the contention being a stolen boat . The altercation ripened into a quarrel , the quarrel into a mêlée , and this resulted in the death of ...
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... tion of our flag . He was brought to New Haven , and there came in contact with edu- cational influences . He was taken as a pupil by the Rev. Edwin W. Dwight . To him and to others the boy told of the condition of his people , then so ...
... tion of our flag . He was brought to New Haven , and there came in contact with edu- cational influences . He was taken as a pupil by the Rev. Edwin W. Dwight . To him and to others the boy told of the condition of his people , then so ...
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... tion ; while the sloop , being of light draught , was designed for the purpose of skirting along shores and running into little bays and inlets for the purpose of trade , conveying its pur- chases later to the ship . The two vessels set ...
... tion ; while the sloop , being of light draught , was designed for the purpose of skirting along shores and running into little bays and inlets for the purpose of trade , conveying its pur- chases later to the ship . The two vessels set ...
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... tion of treaties are invariably held by the Senate in executive session . The historical student , however , will not forget the strong feeling of opposition which existed in the Thirty - ninth Congress toward President John- son ...
... tion of treaties are invariably held by the Senate in executive session . The historical student , however , will not forget the strong feeling of opposition which existed in the Thirty - ninth Congress toward President John- son ...
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America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian Islands Edmund Janes Carpenter Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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abrogation affairs Ameri American minister appointed armed authority Boston Britain British government cable Captain Cook Charles Brewer chiefs citizens civil coast commanded commercial commissioner Congress constitution consul death declared demands despatch diplomatic Dole English ernment ex-queen feeling flag force foreign formal France French George Paulet government building harbor of Honolulu Hawaii Hawaiian government Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian Question Honolulu important influence instructions James Jackson Jarves Kalakaua Kamehameha Kamehameha III Kauai king kingdom land letter Liholiho Liliuokalani Lord Edward Russel Lord George Paulet mands McCook ment Minister Stevens Minister Willis missionaries monarchy nations native naval Neckar Island negotiations Oahu Pacific party Pearl Harbor political ports President Cleveland protest Provisional Government Queen Emma ratification received relations reply request sandalwood Secretary Senate sent sentiment ship shore sovereign sovereignty tabus throne tion treaty of annexation treaty of reciprocity United States steamship vessels waiian wrote
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Página 84 - French, taking into consideration the existence in the Sandwich Islands of a Government capable of providing for the regularity of its relations with foreign nations, have thought it right to engage, reciprocally, to consider the Sandwich Islands as an Independent State, and never to take possession, either directly or under the title of Protectorate, or under any other form, of any part of the territory of which they are composed.
Página 76 - President to be quite willing to declare, as the sense of the Government of the United States, that the Government of the Sandwich Islands ought to be respected; that no power ought either to take possession of the islands as a conquest, or for the purpose of colonization, and that no power ought to seek for any undue control over the existing Government, or any exclusive privileges or preferences in matters of commerce.
Página 187 - Now, to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do under this protest, and impelled by said force, yield my authority until such time as the Government of the United States...
Página 168 - ... an ocean cable from the Californian coast to Honolulu, Pearl Harbor perpetually ceded to the United States, with an implied but not expressly stipulated American protectorate over the islands.
Página 45 - ... the conviction is rapidly gaining ground in the American mind that with the increased facilities for intercommunication between all portions of the earth the principles of free government, as embraced in our Constitution, if faitnfully maintained and carried out, would prove of sufficient strength and breadth to comprehend within their sphere and influence the civilized nations of the world.
Página 206 - The lawful Government of Hawaii was overthrown without the drawing of a sword or the firing of a shot by a process every step of which, it may safely be asserted, is directly traceable to and dependent for its success upon the agency of the United States acting through its diplomatic and naval representatives.
Página 207 - Believing, therefore, that the United States could not, under the circumstances disclosed, annex the islands without justly incurring the imputation of acquiring them by unjustifiable methods, I shall not again submit the treaty of annexation to the Senate for its consideration...
Página 51 - Islands grants to the Government of the United States the exclusive right to enter the harbor of Pearl River, in the island of Oahu, and to establish and maintain there a coaling and repair station for the use of vessels of the United States...
Página 44 - Islands; but it is proper that you should know, for your own information, that a lawful and peaceful annexation of the islands to the United States, with the consent of the people of the Sandwich Islands, i& deemed desirable by this Government...
Página 79 - British subject shall in future be subjected to imprisonment in fetters, unless he is accused of a crime which by the laws of England would be considered a felony. Fourth. The compliance with a written promise given by King Kamehameha to...