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Kamehameha
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The chief rules in hilo
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The Russians come to hawaii
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all the islands united
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1810 King Kamehameha united all the island
They agreed to place the two islands under kamehameha's control and to allow kaumuali'i to continue ruling Kauai and Ni'ihaua until his death. Thererfore, no battle were ever foughr by kamehameha for Kauai and Ni'ihau. -
Kamehameha
King died Kamehameha, "Ka'ahuman woman" want kapu so she had to convince Liholiho because he want keep kapu. Finally Liholiho sat with woman at eating. Now kapu broken. Without laws and religion people were confused. Some changed to christaian and some worshipped. -
The Arrival of the Missionaries
In October 1819 the board organized the first group of missionaries to the Hawaiian Islands. On October 23 they sailed from Boston in the Thaddeus on a painful and exhausting 160-day voyage around cape Horn. The missionaries had been given a difficult assignment. They were to farm and build house, school, and churches. They were to learn the language of the people and teach them to read the Bible. -
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The Reign of Liholiho, King Kamehameha II
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The Reign of Liholiho, King Kamehameha II
During Liholiho' s short reign as Kamehameha II, the people of Hawaii experienced many changes. The kapu were abolished and the missionaries arivved, preaching a new religion. Liholiho was stricken with meases and died in July 1823. -
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A timespan for the rule of Ka'ahumanu as Kuhina Nui
The Kuhina Nui was initially a position held by women of high chiefly rank. Six people would ultimately serve as Kuhina Nui: Ka‘ahumanu (1819-1832), Kīna‘u (1832-1839), Kekāuluohi (1839-1845), Keoni Ana (1845-1855), Victoria Kamāmalu (1855-1863), Mataio Kekūanāo‘a (1863-1864). -
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Whalers and Traders
The whaling trade brought trouble to Hawaii. It had a great effect on the life of the Islands. The whalers were bad behaving, drunks and spread diseases. Whalers increased the amount of cows and salt on islands. -
ka'ahumanu
Chiefs and commoners, as well as the missionaries she had supported, mourned her death.