In the early morning of December 7th, 1941, the Japanese made an attack on the military base at Pearl Harbor, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Over 2400 Americans were killed, with another 1200 Americans injured. The next day, President Roosevelt spoke to the American public. Soon after that speech, Congress approved the United States going to warContinue reading “December 7 “A Date Which Will Live In Infamy””
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July 5 “humuhumunukunukuapua’a” (triggerfish with a snout like a pig)-official state fish of Hawaii
Aloha. July 5th is National Hawaii Day. I have a few unusual and wonderful books about Hawaii, Are they as interesting and diverse as the Islands of Hawaii are? You will have to decide. First book begins with a beautiful cover. It is ‘Legends of Old Honolulu” by W.D. Westervelt, published 1915. Then inside, thereContinue reading “July 5 “humuhumunukunukuapua’a” (triggerfish with a snout like a pig)-official state fish of Hawaii”
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