Special Prohibition Election In The Territory Of Hawaii: H.j. Res. 155, Sixty-first Congress, Second

This document presents House Joint Resolution 155 from the Sixty-first Congress, Second Session, dated February 25, 1910, concerning a special prohibition election in the Territory of Hawaii. This resolution addresses the complex political and social landscape of early 20th-century Hawaii, specifically focusing on the contentious issue of prohibition. As a primary source, "Special Prohibition Election In The Territory Of Hawaii" offers valuable insight into the legislative processes and debates surrounding governance in U.S. territories during this period.

Researchers and historians interested in American political history, Hawaiian history, or the temperance movement will find this historical document a valuable resource. It sheds light on the specific challenges and considerations involved in extending federal laws and policies to newly acquired territories and reflects the ongoing dialogue regarding local autonomy and federal oversight. The resolution provides a snapshot of a pivotal moment in Hawaii's history as it navigated its relationship with the United States.

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