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May 2024
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Queen Lili'uokalani: The Last Queen of H...

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Queen Lili’uokalani was known for her beautiful music and brave leadership. She ruled the Kingdom of Hawai'i during a difficult time. As American businessmen and politicians tried to take over the kingdom, she fought tirelessly for her people. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This ... Show More
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