Copyright Â© 2002 National Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Mathematics2 Since the 1970s a series of assessments of U.S. studentsâ performance has revealed an over-all level of mathematical proficiency well below what is desired and needed [5, 8, 9].opyright Â© 2002 National Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Mathematics6 mathematics education [5, 19, 53] and recom-mendations for early childhood practice [14, 46].
John Kidwell is credited with the introduction of the pineapple industry to Hawaii; large-scale pineapple cultivation by US companies began in the early 1900s. Among the most famous and influential pineapple industrialists was James Dole, who moved to Hawaii in 1899 and started a pineapple plantation in 1900.
Sugar had been a major export from Hawaii since Captain James Cook's arrival in 1778. The first permanent plantation in the islands was on Kauai in 1835. William Hooper leased 980 acres of land from Kamehameha III and began growing sugar cane.Within thirty years there would be plantations on four of the main islands... the military demonstration upon the soil of Honolulu was of itself an act of war; unless made either with the consent of the government of Hawaii or for the bona fide purpose of protecting the imperiled lives and property of citizens of the United States.