The #TreatyOfReciprocity established the groundwork for the Hawai’ian islands’ eventual annexation. The Kingdom of #Hawaii was overrun by white landowners, missionaries & businessmen who eventually formed the 'Committee of Public Safety'. SOURCE: Britannica
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1875 Jan 30: #TreatyOfReciprocity
Context: U.S. Secretary of State Hamilton Fish & the Kingdom of Hawaii's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States Elisha H. Allen signed a Treaty of Reciprocity.
#HawaiianHistory
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The #TreatyOfReciprocity established the groundwork for the Hawai’ian islands’ eventual annexation. The Kingdom of #Hawaii was overrun by white landowners, missionaries & businessmen who eventually formed the 'Committee of Public Safety'. SOURCE: Britannica
www.archives.gov/education/le...
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#OTD in #History 1875
Jan 30: #TreatyOfReciprocity
Context: U.S. Secretary of State Hamilton Fish & the Kingdom of Hawaii's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States Elisha H. Allen signed a Treaty of Reciprocity.
#HawaiianHistory
history.state.gov/countries/ha...
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The #TreatyOfReciprocity established the groundwork for the Hawai’ian islands’ eventual annexation. The Kingdom of #Hawaii was overrun by white landowners, missionaries & businessmen who eventually formed the 'Committee of Public Safety'. SOURCE: Britannica
www.archives.gov/education/le...
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#OTD in #History 1875
Jan 30: #TreatyOfReciprocity
Context: U.S. Secretary of State Hamilton Fish & the Kingdom of Hawaii's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States Elisha H. Allen signed a Treaty of Reciprocity.
#HawaiianHistory
history.state.gov/countries/ha...
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