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Captain Cook sailed into Kealakekua Bay and was welcomed as a god. Four weeks later, Hawaiians killed him on the same shore. What went wrong?

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Kealakekua Bay: The Death of Captain Cook and the Beginning of the End for Hawaiʻi

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