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KALAKAUA, DAVID

\kˈalɐkˌɔːə], \kˈalɐkˌɔːə], \k_ˈa_l_ɐ_k_ˌɔː_ə]\

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1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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(1836-1891), was made king of Hawaii in 1874 and established his government with the aid of American and English ships. He died in San Francisco while negotiating a treaty of reciprocity with the United States.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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