Hawaii
The list of famous people from Hawaii is a non-comprehensive list of persons who have achieved fame that presently or at one time claimed Hawaii as their home. Separate registers of members of the Hawaiian royal family and Hawaii politicians are also available.
 Father Damien |
 Mother Marianne Cope |
 Hiram Fong |
 General Eric Shinseki |
 Duke Kahanamoku |
 Israel Kamakawiwoʻole |
 Jack Johnson |
 Barack Obama |
 Nicole Kidman |
 Jack Lord |
 Akebono Taro |
 Bette Midler |
Hawaii: Islands of Aloha spirit
Aloha is the familiar Hawaiian greeting and farewell.
Photo gallery
 Maui, Haleakala National Park |
 Big Island, View from Mauna Kea Volcano |
 Big Island, Volcanoes National Park |
 Kauai, Na Pali Coast |
 Big Island, Punaluu Beach Park |
 Maui, Kapalua bay |
 Maui, Hookipa Beach |
 Oahu, Sandy Beach |
 Big Island, Hapuna Beach |
See also
References
- ^ a b Elevations and Distances in the United States. U.S Geological Survey (29 April 2005). Retrieved on November 3, 2006.
- ^ What constitutes the United States, what are the official definitions?. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved on 2007-07-03.
- ^ Mauna Kea Volcano, Hawai`i
- ^ Unke, Beata (2001). Height of the Tallest Mountain on Earth. The Physics Factbook.
- ^ Youngest lava flows on East Maui probably older than A.D. 1790. United States Geological Survey (September 9, 1999). Retrieved on 1999-10-04.
- ^ Climate of Hawai`i
- ^ Hawaii Weather|Hawaii Weather Forecast|Hawaii Climate
- ^ Joshua Reichert and Theodore Roosevelt IV. Treasure Islands. Retrieved on June 15, 2006.
- ^ US CODE: Title 20,7512. Findings
- ^ Introduction to Hawaii - The United States of America
- ^ Kuykendall, "The Hawaiian Kingdom Volume I: Foundation and Transformation", p18 "Cook's plan was to get the king on board the Resolution and keep him there until the stolen boat was returned—a plan that had been effective under similar circumstances in the south Pacific"
- ^ Kamehameha I of Hawaii Biography
- ^ U.S. Navy History site
- ^ Russ, William Adam (1992). The Hawaiian Revolution (1893-94). Associated University Presses, 350. ISBN 0945636431.
- ^ Kuykendall, R.S. (1967) The Hawaiian Kingdom, 1874-1893. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. p. 648.
- ^ Russ, William Adam (1992). The Hawaiian Revolution (1893-94). Associated University Presses. ISBN 0945636431.
- ^ Kinzer, Stephen (2006). Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change From Hawaii to Iraq. Times Books. ISBN 0805078614.
- ^ [1] Media Matters: "Limbaugh repeated false claim that U.S. was "strictly neutral" in overthrow of Hawaiian queen"
- ^ a b Hawaii Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand by Bruce Fein
- ^ 1897 Hawaii Annexation Treaty
- ^ Human Rights differs from Equal Rights
- ^ Support For The Hawaiian Sovereignty Elections Council
- ^ Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter
- ^ http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cenpop/statecenters.txt
- ^ New Jersey Quickfacts
- ^ Hawaii Quickfacts
- ^ Top 12 states in population density
- ^ Average life expectancy at birth by state
- ^ Hawaii QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau. U.S. Census Bureau (31 August 2007). Retrieved on September 15, 2007.
- ^ Language Map Data Center
- ^ Two-Thirds Of Hawaii Schools Do Not Meet Requirements - Education News Story - KITV Honolulu
- ^ Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
- ^ "Hawaii Health Care Is Called a Model for U.S.". New York Times. Retrieved on 1993-05-19.
- ^ Enterprise Honolulu | Public Transportation in Honolulu Oahu Hawaii
- ^ Pollex—a reconstruction of the Proto-Polynesian lexicon, Biggs and Clark, 1994. The asterisk preceding the word signifies that it is a reconstructed word form.
http://www.hawaii-nation.org/index.html
Further reading
- The Constitution of the State of Hawaii. Article XV.
- Bushnell, O. A. 1993. The Gifts of Civilization: Germs and Genocide in Hawai'i. ISBN 0824814576. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press
- Kinzer, Stephen 2007, Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq. ISBN 0805082409. Times Books
- Lyovin, Anatole V. (1997). An Introduction to the Languages of the World. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc. ISBN 0-19-508116-1.
- Pukui, Mary Kawena; Samuel H. Elbert (1986). Hawaiian Dictionary. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-0703-0.
- Schamel, Wynell and Charles E. Schamel. "The 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii." Social Education 63, 7 (November/December 1999): 402-408.
- Stokes, John F.G. 1932. "Spaniard and the Sweet Potato in Hawaii and Hawaiian-American Contacts." American Anthropologist, New Series, v, 34, n, 4, pp. 594-600.
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- Hawaii travel guide from Wikitravel
- Hawaii Internet Portal
- Hawaii's Official Tourism Site
- Official state homepage
- Hawaii's Story by Queen Liliuokalani
- Hawaii State Fact Sheet from the U.S. Department of Agriculture
- USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Hawaii
- Satellite image of Hawaiian Islands at NASA's Earth Observatory
- http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/hi_intro.htm
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