- Genre:biography & autobiography
- Sub-genre:Historical
- Language:English
- Pages:156
- eBook ISBN:9781618420411
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The haunting story of the Scottish-Hawaiian Princess Victoria Kaiulani;the fragile beauty who,as heir-apparent,was groomed all her life to be the future Queen Of Hawaii.But The Hawaiian Monarchy was overthrown in 1893,Hawaii was annexed to the United States in 1898 and Princess Kaiulani died in March 1899 at the age of 23.
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The haunting story of the Scottish-Hawaiian Princess Victoria Kaiulani ;the fragile beauty who,as heir-apparent,was groomed all her life to be the future Queen Of Hawaii.Despite the struggles of loyal Royalists who fought for the beleaguered throne,Kaiulani's birthright was swept away forever when the Monarchy was overthrown in January 1893.Hawaii was annexed to the United States on Aug.12,1898.After a reckless horseride in the rain ,Princess Kaiulani died seven months later at the age of 23.
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