With her latest book, "Unfamiliar Fishes" bestselling author Vowell examines the U.S. annexation of Hawaii, the place where Manifest Destiny got a sunburn. With her trademark smart-alecky insights and reporting, Vowell sets out to discover the emblematic and exceptional history of the 50th state, and in so doing finds America, warts and all.
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