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Fun Facts About Hawaii:

Hawaii became the 50th State on August 20th, 1959

On July 4th, 1894, the Republic of Hawaii was established and Sanford Dole (cousin of Dole Plantation’s founder James Dole) became the Republic’s first president.

President William McKinley annexed Hawaii in 1898 and it remained a U.S. territory until it became a state nearly 60 years later.

It’s the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It’s also one of the smallest states.