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Name at birth: Lydia Paki Kamaka'eha Lili'uokalaniQueen Lili'uokalani was the queen of the Hawaiian Islands from 1891 until 1893, when she was deposed by those who sought annexation to the United…Douglas Kenney
Along with Henry Beard and Rob Hoffman, Doug Kenney founded the humor magazine National Lampoon in 1969. (The name was borrowed from the college humor magazine Harvard Lampoon, where the three met…Shield Volcanoes
Shield volcanoes are built almost entirely of fluid lava flows. Flow after flow pours out in all directions from a central summit vent, or group of vents, building a broad, gently sloping…Liliuokalani Biography
LiliuokalaniHawaiian queenBorn: 1838 Queen Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii. She took the throne in 1891 following the death of her brother, King Kalakaua.…Foreign Tourism in the United States
The Question: What are the top 25 cities in the U.S. that are visited most by tourists? And which make the most money from tourism? The Answer…Robert Roberts HITT, Congress, IL (1834-1906)
HITT Robert Roberts , a Representative from Illinois; born in Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, January 16, 1834; moved to Ogle County, Ill., in 1837 with his parents, who settled in Mount Morris…Elisha Hunt ALLEN, Congress, ME (1804-1883)
ALLEN Elisha Hunt , a Representative from Maine; born in New Salem, Mass., January 28, 1804; attended New Salem Academy, and was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1823;…Robert William WILCOX, Congress, HI (1855-1903)
WILCOX, Robert William, a Delegate from the Territory of Hawaii; born in Kahalu, Honuaula, island of Maui, Hawaiian Islands, February 15, 1855; attended the Haleakala Boarding School, Makawao…James Henderson BLOUNT, Congress, GA (1837-1903)
BLOUNT James Henderson , a Representative from Georgia; born near Clinton, Jones County, Ga., September 12, 1837; attended private schools in Clinton, Ga., and Tuscaloosa, Ala.; was graduated from…George Quayle CANNON, Congress, UT (1827-1901)
CANNON George Quayle , a Delegate from the Territory of Utah; born in Liverpool, England, January 11, 1827; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States in 1842 with his parents,…Trending
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