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In the first post of this series, I talked about my decision-making with regard to how to format my blog. Generally, each post has a left-justified thumbnail with a graphic element. The primary elements include an external image, a video, or a slideshow of photos that integrated into a NextGen Gallery [...]

On January 17, 1893, 114 years ago today, a group of mostly American businessmen in Hawaii deposed Queen Liluokilani without firing a shot.  While 150 marines and sailors did come ashore to protect the lives and property of US citizens they did not participate directly in the coup.  The citizens militia of about 1500 men [...]