Lyman Mission House

The Lyman Musem

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January 13th 2009
Bright and shiney breakfast at 7:00 and our first class in Hawaiian by Susan. We learn the "basics" of the Hawaiian language from Susan whom we discover is a good teacher and wonderful storyteller. Then we go to The Lyman Musem and Mission House whose mission is "To tell the story of Hawai'i, its islands and its people". We are given an introduction to museum staff and have a tour of the exibits b ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more