Walter Gibson was one of the chief proponent's of its 1887 constitution known as the (*) "Bayonet Constitution."
Lorrin Thurston led a group in this polity known as the Committee of Safety, which worked with U.S. Minister John Stevens. In the mid-1800's, it was briefly occupied by the British in the Paulet Affair. Walter Gibson was one of the chief proponent's of its 1887 constitution known as the (*) "Bayonet Constitution." Grover Cleveland commissioned the Blount Report to investigate abuses in this polity, although its overall conclusion would be rebuked by the later Morgan Report. Sanford Dole was the first governor of this polity, using his power to establish large pineapple plantations. For 10 points, name this polity annexed as a U.S. territory in 1898 following the overthrow of Queen Lili'uokalani.
Lorrin Thurston led a group in this polity known as the Committee of Safety, which worked with U.S. Minister John Stevens.
Kingdom of {Hawaii}