MODERN HISTORY of HAWAIʻI

Modern History of Hawai‘i as an ongoing project. The history of Hawai‘i has been earmarked by change and this continues today. This edition covers the period of 1891- 2010s. This edition is constructed off primary source documents, period newspapers, and contemporary voices, in an effort to present an objective and balanced account of Hawai‘i covering the following content topics: causes and effects of the overthrow, annexation perspectives, social impacts of the overthrow, labor in Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i in the global world, impacts of Pearl Harbor (construction, uses, and war), political impacts of WWII in Hawai‘i, democratic party rise, contemporary socio-economics, the Hawaiian Renaissance, Hawai‘i issues today.