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Taking Hawaii: How Thirteen Honolulu Businessmen Overthrew the Queen of Hawaii in 1893, With a Bluff
Taking Hawaii How Thirteen Honolulu Businessmen Overthrew the Queen of Hawaii in 1893 With a Bluff
Author: Stephen Dando-Collins
On a January afternoon in 1893, men hunkered down behind sandbagged emplacements in the streets of Honolulu, with rifles, machine guns, and cannon ready to open fire. Troops and police loyal to the queen of the sovereign nation of Hawaii faced off against a small number of rebel Honolulu businessmen?American, British, German, and Australian. In ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781497638082
ISBN-10: 1497638089
Publication Date: 8/26/2014
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Open Road Media
Book Type: Paperback
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