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  2. Territory of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Hawaii or Hawaii Territory [1] [2] [3] (Hawaiian: Panalāʻau o Hawaiʻi) was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from April 30, 1900, [4] until August 21, 1959, when most of its territory, excluding Palmyra Island, was admitted to the United States as the 50th US state, the State of Hawaii.

  3. Territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Palmyra Atoll (formally known as the United States Territory of Palmyra Island) [115] is the only incorporated territory, a status it has maintained since Hawaii became a state in 1959. [10]

  4. List of states and territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A map of the United States showing its 50 states, federal district and five inhabited territories.Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales, and the Aleutian Islands and the uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands are omitted from the map.

  5. List of islands of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The islands, which were governed independently up until 1898 were then annexed by the United States as a territory from 1898 to 1959. On August 21, 1959, they were collectively admitted as the 50th state.

  6. List of islands of the United States - Wikipedia

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    11 Hawaii. 12 Idaho. 13 Illinois. 14 Indiana. 15 Iowa. 16 Kansas. 17 Kentucky. ... This is a partial list of notable islands of the United States, including its ...

  7. Today in History: Hawaii becomes 50th state - AOL

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    In March of 1959, the U.S. government approved Hawaii's statehood and in the following month the large majority of Hawaii's population voted to accept admittance into the United States. On August ...