How did the united states acquire Hawaii?
The United States annexed the Hawaiian islands in 1898 at the urging of President McKinley during the Spanish-American War.
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In 1893 the independent Kingdom of Hawai'i was overthrown with American support, and the sovereignty of the people was stolen.
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