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Gateway State: Hawai'i and the Cultural Transformation of American Empire

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How Hawai'i became an emblem of multiculturalism during its journey to statehood in the mid-twentieth century

Gateway State explores the development of Hawai'i as a model for liberal multiculturalism and a tool of American global power in the era of decolonization. The establishment of Hawai'i statehood in 1959 was a watershed moment, not only in the ways Americans defined their nation’s role on the international stage but also in the ways they understood the problems of social difference at...