My Ancestors

Where They Came From:

Hawaii

The Flag:

 

The Population:

- Total

1,360,301 (2010 Census)[2] 1,211,537 (2000

The Size Of The Country:

Area	Ranked 43rd in the U.S.
- Total	10,931 sq mi (28,311 km2)
- Width	n/a miles (n/a km)
- Length	1,522 miles (2,450 km)
- % water	41.2
- Latitude	18° 55′ N to 28° 27′ N
- Longitude	154° 48′ W to 178° 22′ W

Interesting facts:

• Hawaii has eight main islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and the "Big Island" of Hawaii.
•  Hawaii has its own time zone (Hawaiian Standard Time). There is no daylight savings time. Hawaiian time runs two hours behind Pacific Standard Time, and five hours behind Eastern Standard Time.

The National Anthem:

"Hawai`i Pono`î"

Verse 1:

Hawai`i pono`î
Nânâ i kou mô`î
Ka lani ali`i,
Ke ali`i

Chorus:

Makua lani ê,
Kamehameha ê,
Na kaua e pale,
Me ka ihe

Verse 2:

Hawai`i pono`î
Nânâ i nâ ali`i
Nâ pua muli kou
Nâ pôki`i

Verse 3:

Hawai`i pono`î
E ka lâhui e
`O kâu hana nui
E u`i ê

Translation:

Verse 1:

Hawaii's own true sons
Be loyal to your chief
Your country's liege and lord
The chief

Chorus:

Royal father
Kamehameha
Shall defend in war
With spears

Verse 2:

Hawaii's own true sons
Look to your chief
Those chiefs of younger birth
Younger descent

Verse 3:

Hawaii's own true sons
People of loyal heart
The only duty lies
List and abide