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Jul 2023
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Queen Liliʻuokalani of Hawai'i

Lindsay Holiday
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Queen Lili’uokalani was the first Queen Regnant and last monarch of the Islands of Hawai'i. She fought to keep her country and people free from the conquest of British and American colonist and preserved her culture and history through music.


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Intro Music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug Maxwell

Music: Ukulele Beach by Doug Maxwell

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