Ukuziqhenya kweTartan kugujwa ezweni lonke naseHawaii, futhi

I-Tartan Day iwumkhosi waseNyakatho Melika wamagugu aseScotland, owagcinwa ngo-April 6, usuku lapho iSimemezelo Se-Arbroath (Isimemezelo Sokuzimela saseScottish) sathunyelwa kuPapa John XXII, ngo-1320. azikhethele inkosi yawo, futhi ngaphezu kwalokho, abantu baseScots bayenqaba inkulumo-ze yokuthi uNkulunkulu wayefisa ukuba amakhosi amaNgisi awaphathe kabi futhi awahlukumeze. Phakathi kwabasayine lo mbhikisho wobupapa kwakunoWalter Stewart, 6th High Steward waseScotland, ukhokho wokhokho bami, amaStewart Kings aseScotland. Kulo lonke izwekazi laseNyakatho Melika, Ngonyaka uTharithani Usuku belugujwa ngale mpelasonto edlule.

Kukhona ngaphezu kuka-4,000 imiklamo ye-tartan ebhalisiwe. Kodwa-ke, kunama-tartan angaba ngu-500 kuphela ake alukwa. Okukhethekile kakhulu yi-Balmoral, egqokwa kuphela iRoyal Family yase-United Kingdom. INdlovukazi uVictoria yenza ukugqoka ama-tartan kudume; ukubuyisela isiko elake lavinjelwa, kulandela iMpi yaseCulloden ngo-1746. Wayegqokisa wonke amadodana akhe amakhithi njalo. INkosana u-Alfred Ernest Albert, uMbusi wase-Edinburgh, wayeyindodana yesibili yeNdlovukazi uVictoria kanye neNkosana Albert yaseSaxe-Coburg kanye noGotha. Ngo-August 2, 1869, lo Mbusi wase-Edinburgh (obizwa ngokuthi u-Affie ngabazali bakhe) wafika e-Honolulu. UDuke okhahliwe wahlonishwa yiNkosi u-Kamehameha V, iNdlovukazi yakusasa uLiliuokalani, kanye neNdlovukazi u-Emma, ​​u-Prince Affie adansa naye ebholeni eliwubukhazikhazi obubanjwe esigodlweni sokuqala sase-Iolani. Inkosana egqoke i-tartan yayithandwa kakhulu, abaholi bedolobha baqamba omunye wemigwaqo yase-Honolulu - u-Edinburg Street, owawuyibhulokhi yoMgwaqo u-Bishop phakathi kuka-Queen Street no-Ala Moana Boulevard. Yebo, i-Beretania (igama lesiHawaii elisho iBritannia) yayisivele yathathwa, ngoba kwakuwumgwaqo oholela ku-Consul waseBrithani, kanye nomphakathi lapho uBrits ahlala khona. Indawo lapho i-consulate yaseBrithani yayimi khona ngo-1843 manje isiyiWashington Place, ikhaya lomlando leNdlovukazi uLiliuokalani. Ngaphambi kokungena esihlalweni sobukhosi, uPrincess Lililuokalani kanye neNdlovukazi uKapiolani, bahambele iGolden Jubilee yeNdlovukazi uVictoria eLondon ngo-1887. Umndeni wasebukhosini baseHawaii wawungomunye wabantu ababethanda kakhulu iNdlovukazi uVictoria. U-Affie waqala igagasi leBrito-mania elahlala amashumi eminyaka.

Ngokukhula kwama-kilt, ngomqondo ongokomfanekiso, amakhosi emindeni yama-Victorian athatha ama-tartan emindenini yawo. Kamuva, abantu ngabanye, izinhlangano, nohulumeni benza okufanayo. Kukhona ngisho ne-tartan esemthethweni yeSifundazwe saseHawaii. I-British motifs ibilokhu idumile eHawaii iminyaka engaphezu kwamakhulu amabili - khumbula ukuthi i-Union Jack yoMbuso WaseBrithani imelwe efulegini laseHawaii.

Amalungu e-Saint Andrew's Society of Hawaii, The Caledonian Society of Hawaii, Hawaiian Scottish Association, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, kanye namalungu aziqhenyayo nge-tartan omphakathi wamaCeltic babuthana e-Hawaii State Capitol ukugubha uSuku lwe-Tartan ngo-April 5. I-capitol ingaphesheya komgwaqo ukusuka e-Washington Place, ikhaya lomphakathi wangempela waseBrithani e-Honolulu, nendawo yesidlo sakusihlwa esisemthethweni esinikezwe u-HM Indlovukazi u-Elizabeth II ohambeni lwakhe lwaseHawaii. Yize iningi labantu lihlobanisa ama-tartan neScotland, adumile emazweni amaningi amaCeltic. UDkt. Nancy Smiley, MD, ulethe izinhlobonhlobo zamafulege e-Celtic e-Capitol, abendiziswa ngobuqhawe, usuku lonke, ukugubha uSuku lwe-Tartan.

Abanye abathanda i-tartan bame phambi kwesithombe sikaFather Damien, behlonipha umfundisi wamaKhatholika owanikela ngokuphila kwakhe esiza abantu baseHawaii abahlaselwe Isifo sikaHansen (uchoko). Izisulu zabhekana nokululazwa nokungabi nabulungisa kokudingiselwa eKalaupapa, esiqhingini saseMolokai, kusukela ngo-1866. Umlobi waseScotland uRobert Louis Stevenson wayengumngane nesimenywa seNkosi uDavid Kalakaua kanye neNkosazana Victoria Kaiulani (indlalifa yesihlalo sobukhosi saseHawaii). Ubaba wenkosazana kwakungu-Archibald Cleghorn, usozimali waseScotland ocebile owashada nodadewabo wenkosi, uPrincess Likelike. URobert Louis Stevenson wayenguStephen King noma uJK Rowling wenkathi yakhe, futhi waba nesithakazelo esikhulu eHawaii nakubantu bayo. Wahamba eMolokai izinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili nobusuku obuyisikhombisa ngo-1889 ukuze acwaninge umsebenzi kaBaba uDamien, okwathi ngemva kwalokho washicilela amazwi ahlabayo ayi-6,000 ahlasela indlela lezi ziguli ezazilahlwa ngayo njengodoti wabantu. UStevenson wayeqondise uMfundisi uDkt. Charles McEwan Hyde, “umKristu” webandla owabeka ukubaluleka okukhulu kwezemfashini nendlela abukeka ngayo emphakathini, kodwa kunalokho wayenenzondo ngoMphristi wamaKhatholika uDamien, futhi, ngenxa yalokho, ukuzinikela kukaDamien kubantu ababenochoko. . Ngesinye isikhathi, uStevenson wathi ufuna ukugwaza uMfundisi omuhle uHyde ukuze afe. Ihembe elimhlophe eligcwele igazi belingeke libukeke lilihle kuMfundisi uHyde ocwebile, uyazi. Ukusolwa kweScottish okuvela kuStevenson kwaba i-akhawunti edume kakhulu kaBaba uDamien, ehlanganisa usanta wesikhathi esizayo endimeni yokusiza abantu baseYurophu abahlukunyezwayo futhi bahlukunyezwe.

Isifanekiso esidumile sikaBaba uDamien sambulwa eCapitol Rotunda, cishe eminyakeni engu-50 edlule, ngo-April 15, 1969. Indaba kaDamien, njengoba ilandiswa uStevenson, iwubufakazi bolaka oluvuthayo lwaseScotland - abantu abazimisele ekumelaneni nokungabi nabulungisa, njengoba nje benza e-Arbroath ngo-1320. Futhi umfanekiso uqinile njenge-Scot onekhanda eliqinile - owakhiwe ngethusi. Ithusi ngokuvamile liqinile kunensimbi ekhandiwe. Ababaningi abadwebi abakwazi ukukhiqiza imisebenzi efana nalena. Lesi siqeshana saphonswa endaweni yokusungula izinto e-Viareggio, e-Italy, indawo edume ngokudala izithombe eziqoshiwe, ezahlehlela emuva ku-1541.

UMarco Airaghi, osanda kundiza eHawaii esuka eNyakatho ne-Italy, ubambe iqhaza embuthanweni we-Tartan Day. "Indawo evamile yaseSwitzerland / i-Italian Alps / Austria manje yamukelwa izazi ze-anthropologists njengekhaya laboriginal labantu baseCeltic," kusho u-Airaghi. “Ngiyisakhamuzi sase-Italy, kodwa uthando lwamaCeltic lungena lujule emphefumulweni wami, futhi lawa maCelt aseHawaii ajabulisa kakhulu! Babonisa ubuqotho obuningi, basebenza kanzima, futhi banozwelo olukhulu. Ngiyakuthanda lokho."

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