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How did the remote island kingdom of Hawaii become a U.S. state? This video explores the complex history behind Hawaii’s annexation, from the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy to the political, ...

This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains shooting up high ...

Once banned in public schools in Hawaii, the Hawaiian language continues to make a comeback, rising as a spoken language ...

The United States of America is a land of diverse cultures in the form of 50 individual states, whereby each state has its own history, culture, identity, and characteristics. The U.S. exists from ...

The film explores Hawaii's unique position as the 50th state of the United States, highlighting its geographical isolation and diverse cultural heritage. It discusses the historical arrival of ...

That’s despite Danish authorities insisting it isn’t for sale. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, nearly 18 years after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. The island chain about 2,400 miles ...

Gov. Tom Gill. Just a few years earlier, in 1959, Hawaii became America’s 50th state, and a new tourism-based economy led to even more union jobs for generations of Hawaii families that continue ...

Andy is a Miami native journalist and translator who is always on top of what sporting activity is taking place across the globe, and he aims to ensure all relevant information is shared with fans.

President Dwight Eisenhower signed a proclamation declaring Hawaii the 50th state on this day in history, Aug. 21, 1959. "All 49 states will join in welcoming the new one – Hawaii – to this ...

On Aug. 21, 1959 — 65 years ago Wednesday — a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean —Hawaii, a U.S. territory since 1898 — became the 50th state and the only state that’s not part of the ...