Unit 5 – Ua Mau Ke Ea SLOs: Identify the individuals in significant events in Hawai’i. Describe the role of the U.S. in the overthrow. Hui Aloha ‘Aina o Ka Lei Maile Ali’i Ku’e Anti-Annexation Petitions of 1897 on youtube

Dr. David Keanu Sai, PhD Author of the book Ua Mau Ke Ea Hawaiian Kingdom occupation Acting Minister of the Interior Hawaiian Kingdom Blog at http://www.hawaiiankingdom.org

Kauikeaouli (Kamehameha III) Son of Kamehameha I and Keopuolani Brother of Liholiho Brother / spouse of Nahi’ena’ena and Kalama Constitution of 1840 “He aupuni palapala ko’u” Mahele of 1848 (1813 – 1854)

Skipping Over to the Reign of Kalakaua Son of Caesar Kapaʻakea & Analea Keohokālole Famous Siblings – Nā Lani ʻEhā Leleiohoku, Likelike, Liliʻuokalani After Lunalilo, the first elected king, died, Kalakaua was elected king. Pro-Hawaiian National Cultivated traditional arts: hula, medicine, genealogy Legacy is ʻIolani Palace & Kapiʻolani Hospital. Bayonet Constitution & Reciprocity Treaty (1836 – 1891)

Bayonet Constitution of 1887 Businessmen/annexationists forced Kalakaua to sign the Constitution of 1887 Removed king’s executive power & disenfranchised ethnic Hawaiian Increased power for white male Americans Hawaiian League = anti-monarchists & annexationists Power Shifts King & Hawaiians Hawaiian League

Reciprocity Treaty of 1875 United States Kingdom of Hawaii Acquired Pu’uloa (Pearl Harbor) Some U.S. products enter Hawai’i market tax free Increased investment in Hawai’i sugar plantations Hawai’i sugar enter U.S. market tax-free

Queen Liliʻuokalani Became queen after her brother died Hawaiians petition her Compelled to change the Constitution of 1887 back to the previous one Surrendered to the U.S. to avoid bloodshed Against the annexation of Hawaiʻi to the U.S. 1838 - 1917 http://www.britannica.com/biography/Liliuokalani

Annexationists Supported annexation of Hawaiʻi to the U.S. All male haole group, also known as Hawaiian League, Annexation Club, Committee of Safety, & Honolulu Rifles

Act of War Annexationist John L. Stevens (U.S. Minister) supported Manifest Destiny wrote false letter requesting U.S. military intervention pro-annexation conspired with Hawaiian League to overthrow the Hawaiian monarchy Recognized the new Provisional government

Lorrin Thurston Sanford B. Dole Descendants of missionaries lawyer & newspaper publisher attended Punahou (known as Oahu College) annexationist member of the Hawaiian League Conspired for the overthrow Tried to negotiate for American annexation

Video Terms & Historical Figures Chapter 6 King David Kalakaua Bayonet Constitution 1887 Hawaiian League Hawaiian Resistance * Chapter 7 http://www.hawaiialive.org/topics.php Committee of Safety John L. Stevens Queen Liliʻuokalani Provisional Government President Grover Cleveland * James Blount & Report Annexation & Political Cartoons Kūʻē Petitions

Hawaiian Resistance – Robert Wilcox Hui Kālaiʻāina (Hawaiian Political Association) Liberal Patriotic Association Plotted several revolutions: Replace King Kalakaua with his sister Counter-revolution to restore Liliʻuokalani Anti-annexation party – Home Rule Party Served as a delegate to Congress from 1900 – 1903 ***Go back to previous slide*** Robert Kalanihiapo Wilcox 1855 - 1903

President Grover Cleveland Received Queen Liliʻuokalani’s protest Withdrew annexation treaty Sent James Blount to investigate Told the Provisional Government to restore Liliʻuokalani

James Blount Read the Excerpt U.S. Representative from Georgia Sent by Pres. Cleveland to investigate the overthrow The Blount Report U.S. intervention as an act of war Recommended restoration of Liliʻuokalani

“Another Shotgun Wedding” Examples of Annexation propaganda “Another Shotgun Wedding”

School Begins Puck, New York City, Jan. 25, 1899

Kūʻē Petitions Opposition to the Annexation

Dr. Noenoe Silva, PhD Raised in California Found the 1897 Kuʻe Petitions in the Library of Congress Re-wrote Hawaiian history Native Hawaiians protested over the annexation

Haʻina SLOs: Identify the individuals in significant events in Hawai’i. Describe the role of the U.S. in the overthrow. Watch Jamaica Osorio perform 1893. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HFY1s2g070