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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:23, 22 May 2017 (UTC)

Rose C. Davison

 * ...that educator Rose C. Davison (pictured) was sent to 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York to serve as a representative of "Kanaka civility" in order to counter the international popularity of hula dancers as a symbol of Hawaii?
 * ALT1: ...that educator Rose C. Davison (pictured) was sent to 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York to serve as a representative of "Kanaka civility" in order to counter the international popularity of hula dancers?
 * ALT2: ...that the educator Rose C. Davison (pictured) was sent to 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York to "surprise the American population which yet believes that Hawaii is a land of cannibals"?
 * Reviewed: Spanish conquest of Honduras

Created by KAVEBEAR (talk). Self-nominated at 21:30, 7 May 2017 (UTC).


 * Interesting life, on good sources, no copyvio obvious. Image is licensed and a good illustration. All hooks seem a bit long. Trying shorter:
 * ALT3: ...that Rose C. Davison (pictured) represented Hawaii at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, focused on "Kanaka civility" to counter the image of hula dancers? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 22:18, 12 May 2017 (UTC)
 * The expedition was not focused on Hawaii though which is what that hook may be read as. How about this which is within character limits?--KAVEBEAR (talk) 23:50, 12 May 2017 (UTC)
 * ALT4: ...that Rose C. Davison (pictured) represented Hawaii at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition as a symbol of "Kanaka civility" to counter the image of hula dancers?
 * Striked the first and second hook as too much characters.--KAVEBEAR (talk) 23:52, 12 May 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg thank you! --Gerda Arendt (talk) 09:36, 13 May 2017 (UTC)