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Revolt in Hawaii — HistoryCentral

By Marc Schulman World History 2 min read

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American sugar growers revolted against the native Hawaiian monarchy, The revolt received assistance from the Marines.

The new government received American recognition. A treaty was drawn up to annex the Hawaiian Islands, but it did not pass before Harrison left office. McKinley removed US troops.

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