The 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii by National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/hawaii-petition/

Lesson plan using original documents about Native Hawaiians who organized against the annexation of Hawaii by the United States.

Categories:
Native American History

Type of Material: lesson plan, primary resource
Cost: no
Key Individuals: David Kalakaua, Lorrin Thurston, Lili'uokalani, John Stevens, Grover Cleveland, James Blount, Sanford Dole, William McKinley, George Hoar
Keywords: Hawaii, Spanish-American War, Coup, War, Annexation, Protests, Resistance, Politics, Government

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