Get to know the story of Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last queen of Hawai'i, and how she fought the US annexation of the islands. On January 16th, 1895, two men arrived at Liliʻuokalani’s door, arrested her, and imprisoned her. The Missionary Party had recently seized power and now confiscated her diaries, ransacked her house, and claimed her lands. Liliʻuokalani was Hawai'i’s queen and she ruled through one of the most turbulent periods of its history. Sydney Iaukea shares how the ruler fought the annexation of Hawai'i. Lesson by Sydney Iaukea, directed by Luísa M H Copetti, Hype CG.
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