DEPENDENCE DAY: Sanford B. Dole, proclaims the Republic of Hawaii and himself as its de facto president—until Hawaii is annexed by the United states.
[restored 5/21/2022] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
References:
Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom
“Uncle Sam’s Flag of 37 Stars,” by Tom Caldwell and Jim Lorenz
ccc-2point0.com/uncle-sams-flag-of-37-stars/