Publisher's Synopsis
Hawaii's Story By Hawaii's Queen, Liliuokalani is a historical account written by the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Queen Liliuokalani. The book details the events leading up to the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893 and the subsequent annexation of Hawaii by the United States in 1898. Queen Liliuokalani provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of Hawaii during her reign, including the influence of American businessmen and missionaries on the islands. She also describes the resistance efforts of native Hawaiians against the annexation and the role played by the United States government in the overthrow of the monarchy.The book is a valuable resource for understanding the complex history of Hawaii and the impact of colonialism on the indigenous people of the islands. It is also an important document of Queen Liliuokalani's legacy as a leader and advocate for Hawaiian sovereignty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.