The History of the overthrow told by Hawaiians

[Mtviewdude]

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Originally posted by opihikao

FYI: Another article pertinent to this discussion - (*Snipped - More at link)


New York Tribune - Dated January,1894 / Front Page:

...these are the written records of the communications between U.S. Envoy Albert Willis and insurgent Sanford B. Dole, of the supposed 'Provisional Government' and the directive to restore Lili`uokalani to the throne...

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New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), 09 Jan. 1894. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.

http://tinyurl.com/ob6hem3

eta: fix long link

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So, if Dole wasn't obeying an order from the United States government, then doesn't it show that they had an independent government at the time.