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88Aliens Built the Statues on Easter Island!
This article suggests that ancient aliens may have built the famous monuments on Easter Island, but does so in a tongue-in-cheek fashion. The story also outlines the history of Easter Island and the marvelous ancient civilization that probably built the statues.
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86videoThe Geology of Hawaii: Islands, Volcanoes, and More
The Hawaiian Islands are part of the Sandwich Islands archipelago, which spans from the Northwest region of the Pacific Ocean to the Big Island of Hawaii. The islands were formed over a hot spot in the mantle that continuously pushes magma toward the crust’s surface.
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87The Top Five Bizarre Events In Pacific Northwest History
Welcome to some rather bizarre events in Pacific Northwest History, which includes Washington History and Oregon History but never Idaho or Alaska.
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87Guam- A Tropical Paradise?
Guam is tropical but definitely not a paradise. Guam is situated in the west pacific about 13 degrees north of the equator. Temperatures are hot and humid year round with temperatures in the 80';s and 90's. Trade winds blow during the dry season and...
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82Mano Ali'i - Hawaii's Shark Whisperers
Long before Hollywood gave them a bad rap, sharks were worshipped and revered by Ancient Hawaiians. Some Hawaiians even possessed the ability to "talk" to sharks. Come find out what sharks can tell us.
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81A Modern History Of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Peoples
The handling of Tasmanian Aboriginals has been some of the most cruel and unnecessary in the history of Colonization. They were declared extinct by the colonial government and those living today are unrecognized and fighting for voting rights.
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80The Guano Islands Act of 1856 - Congress's Bird Poop Law
If you take a close look at a map of the Pacific Ocean you will notice that, next to the names of many isolated islands, the name United States or the initials U.S. appear in parenthesis next to the names of the islands. While many Americans will...
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78The Philippine Revolution
The first anti-colonial independence movement in Asia, the Philippine Revolution of 1896-1902 ended almost 350 years of Spanish rule.
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78How Did Ellis Island Become The Gateway to America?
The American Promise (A Compact History) http://www.ellisisland.org/genealogy/ellis_island_history.asp http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/immigration/italian4.html# ...
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78The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy
How The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy was achieved in 1893-An Imaginary Interview of Lorrin Thurston in 2010 By Michael M. Nakade Interviewer: Mr. Thurston, thank you for agreeing to an interview. You’re well known in...
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