stock here: some reality is always good. Especially now. When whitey is especially demonized against all others. This Hawaiian historian presents history in ways we haven’t seen before, even after living there 35 years. I was at a symposium of US expert historians talking on a wide range of subjects. I would say they mostly held a liberal slant, but I did not detect the “leftist” at least overtly. And several of them talked about the subject of Indian Slavery….indeed Indians held other, conquered Indians, as Slaves. Not exactly the “live in harmony” meme that we have been fed all our lives.
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King Kamehameha is revered for “uniting the island”. He decimated 3000 men, in Maui, in his desire to take Keapuilani as his wife. But after the battle she escaped to Molokai, and then her grandmother
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They say Cap’n Cook estimated
700,000 overpopulation of the Big Island, and that the Kapu system was
a way of killing off people for the
slightest infractions of rules, as a
necessary pop control.
You know they ate him, Lu’au style, their name for cannibalism is “long Pig”.