Hawaii was the last state to gain state status in the United States of America. Hawaii became a state on August 21, 1959. In June 1947, the bill for Hawaiian statehood passed 196 to 133 in the United States Congress. On November 7, 1950, the Hawaiian State Constitution was overwhelmingly approved by the Hawaiian people. Hawaii's economy flourished until the 1990's.
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No. Texas was the last state to abolish slavery
New Jersey was the last northern state to abolish slavery
Delaware was the first state became a state in 1787. Hawaii was the last state to join and it joined in 1959.
Tennessee was the last state to leave the Union and join the Confederacy at the outbreak of the U.S. Civil War in 1861, and the first confederate state to be readmitted to the Union at the end of the war.Nebraska became the 37th state in 1867, shortly after the American Civil War.