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2. Nation of Hawaiʻi (organization) - Wikipedia

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   The Nation of Hawaii is a group of Kānaka Maoli ( Native Hawaiians) in favor of Hawaiian independence from the United States. It is formed by proponents of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement in resistance to what sovereignty advocates consider the occupation of Hawai’i by the United States. [1] The group was formed following the severance of ...

3. American-Hawaiian Steamship Company - Wikipedia

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   American-Hawaiian Steamship Company. The American-Hawaiian Steamship Company was founded in 1899 to carry cargos of sugar from Hawaii to the United States and manufactured goods back to Hawaii. Brothers-in-law George Dearborn and Lewis Henry Lapham were the key players in the founding of the company. The company began in 1899 with three ships ...

4. Discovery and settlement of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   There is no definitive date for the Polynesian discovery of Hawaii.However, high-precision radiocarbon dating in Hawaii using chronometric hygiene analysis, and taxonomic identification selection of samples, puts the initial such settlement of the Hawaiian Islands sometime between 940-1250 C.E., originating from earlier settlements first established in the Society Islands around 1025 to 1120 C ...

5. Christmas in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   Christmas in Hawaii is a major annual celebration, as in most of the Western world. History [ edit ] This festival was introduced to Hawaii with the arrival of Protestant missionaries, and is believed to have started after 1820.

6. Lahaina Banyan Tree - Wikipedia

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   The Lahaina Banyan Tree is a banyan tree ( Ficus benghalensis; known in Hawaiian as paniana) in Maui, Hawaii, United States. A gift from missionaries in India, the tree was planted in Lahaina on April 24, 1873, to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of first American Protestant mission. Covering 1.94 acres, the tree resides in Lahaina ...

7. Generation-skipping transfer tax - Wikipedia

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   Taxation in the United States. The U.S. generation-skipping transfer tax ( a.k.a. "GST tax") imposes a tax on both outright gifts and transfers in trust to or for the benefit of unrelated persons who are more than 37.5 years younger than the donor or to related persons more than one generation younger than the donor, such as grandchildren. [1 ...