In our final episode of Consolation Prize, we return to 1844 Hawai’i, where we look at another case involving vice consul William Hooper. In his
Consolation Prize is going true crime! In today’s episode, we’re going to hear about a murder case that a consul had to do some investigation
As Americans moved into California, the U.S. government wanted to provide them with an official representative. But the government also wanted California for the United
When the United States began to establish official commercial relations with Tahiti, the government and the sailors who visited there thought that the U.S. consuls
Manifest Destiny is a term you hear a lot when you’re learning about the history of the United States in the nineteenth century. But what