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  2. Tourism in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    As the economy has returned to normal levels, the tourism industry has continued to grow in Hawaii with the majority of tourists visiting Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the big island of Hawaii. [124] Job creation is another benefit of tourism to the islands. In 2017, reports say 204,000 jobs were related to tourism.

  3. Kauai - Wikipedia

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    Līhuʻe, on the island's southeastern coast, is the seat of Kauaʻi County and the island's second-largest town. Kapaʻa, on the "Coconut Coast" (site of an old coconut plantation) about 6 mi (9.7 km) north of Līhuʻe, has a population of over 10,000, or about 50% greater than Līhuʻe.

  4. History of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Hawaii residents overwhelmingly voted in favor of statehood in 1959. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Hawaii Admission Act on March 18, 1959, which created the means for Hawaiian statehood. After a referendum in which over 93% of Hawaiian citizens voted in favor of statehood, Hawaii was admitted as the 50th state on August 21, 1959.

  5. Kauai with Kids: A Perfect Family Day - AOL

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    Alamy Kauai's easily accessible beaches, paved bike trails, and plethora of activities make the Garden Isle one of the most kid-friendly islands in Hawaii. Due to its small size and the layout of ...

  6. Discovery and settlement of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    There is no definitive date for the Polynesian discovery of Hawaii.However, high-precision radiocarbon dating in Hawaii using chronometric hygiene analysis, and taxonomic identification selection of samples, puts the initial such settlement of the Hawaiian Islands sometime between 940-1250 C.E., [1] originating from earlier settlements first established in the Society Islands around 1025 to ...

  7. Economic history of Kauaʻi - Wikipedia

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    Today, Kauai is a tourism-centered economy with 1,279,968 people visiting the island in 2017. [4] Visitor spending on the island the same year exceeded $1.83 billion—a 9.3% percent increase from the previous year. [4] However, Kauai still boasts a strong agricultural economy with corn seed being the number one crop alongside coffee, guava ...

  8. Ancient Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The Island Plate: 150 Years of Recipes and Food Lore from the Honolulu Advertiser. Waipahu, Hawaiʻi: Island Heritage Publishing. Finney, Ben R. (1994). Voyage of Rediscovery: A Cultural Odyssey Through Polynesia. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-08002-5. Kane, Herb Kawainui (1998). Ancient Hawaii. Kawainui Press. ISBN 0-943357-03-9.

  9. Cook Landing Site (Waimea) - Wikipedia

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    The Cook Landing Site in Waimea on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii, is where Captain James Cook landed at the mouth of the Waimea River on January 20, 1778. Cook was the first European reported to have sighted the Hawaiian Islands, [4] and the January 20 landfall on southwestern Kauaʻi was his first arrival upon Hawaiian soil.

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