The Hawaiian islands have been annexed by the United States and an agriculture boom is underway. American entrepreneurs flood the shores of Hawaii in search of their fortune. But this comes at a cost to the indigenous Hawaiian peoples and their land. In today’s episode, John and Patrick explore how the pineapple industry bursts onto the scene following the collapse of the Hawaiian monarchy and quickly transforms the island nation.
The success of pineapple may have been relatively short lived, but the impact on Hawaii has been long lasting. Will the impact be for the better or worse?Don’t miss the fourth and final episode in this thrilling account of the Stolen Lands of Hawai’i!
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