What was the process for Hawaii becoming a state?

by randomassperson8788
jschooltiger

More can always be said, but these older links may be of some interest:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2gkumo/why_did_alaska_and_hawaii_become_states_but_the/

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/439n5c/why_is_hawaii_a_us_state_and_not_say_guam_or/

some_random_kaluna

I wrote a post about it here. There's always more that can be said.