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The Place of Hawai‘i in American Studies

Center for Hawaiian Studies
Friday, May 8, 2009
A half-day colloquium which aims to critically address how Hawai‘i is situated both in the history, politics, and culture of the United States and in the scholarly discourse of American Studies, and how seeing “America” from the standpoint of Hawai‘i alters and adds to the understanding of U.S. history [...]

Talk : “Lincoln in American and Hawaiian History and Memory”

“Lincoln in American and Hawaiian History and Memory,” a lecture by James O. Horton, professor, American studies.
Wednesday, April 8
Hamilton Library 301
3:30 to 4:30 PM
Doors open at 3:00 PM - Refreshments will be served.
The lecture will focus on Abraham Lincoln in American history and memory, and the relationship between Lincoln and the Hawaiian kingdom in mid-19th [...]