Megachurch pastor Jack Hibbs appears to have a habit of spreading false information. We have called him out several times for his wrong and outrageous claims about American history. Now Hibbs is making some wild and unsubstantiated claims about the...
Hawaii
The Author’s Corner with Christen T. Sasaki
Christen T. Sasaki is Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, San Diego. This interview is based on her new book, Pacific Confluence: Fighting over the Nation in Nineteenth-Century Hawai’i (University of California Press, 2022). JF: What...
The Author’s Corner with Joy Schulz
Joy Schulz is a Professor of History at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska. This interview is based on her new book, Hawaiian By Birth: Missionary Children, Bicultural Identity and U.S. Colonialism in the Pacific (University of Nebraska Press, 2017). JF: What...
Hawaii is the 50th State
That’s right. It is part of the United States of America. It received statehood on August 21, 1959. You can learn more about it here. People born in Hawaii are U.S. citizens. I think we all learned this lesson when...