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Destiny's landfall [electronic resource] : a history of Guam / Robert F. Rogers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2011. 2015)Edition: Rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (xiii, 391 p. :) illContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780824860974
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 996.7 22
LOC classification:
  • DU647 .R63 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue Guam : center of the First Province -- Aliens 1521-1638 -- The place of before time ancestors 1638-1662 -- Father San Vitores 1662-1672 -- The Spanish conquest 1672-1698 -- Oasis in the ocean 1698-1800 -- Twilight of Pax Hispanica 1800-1898 -- The Anglo-Saxon way 1898-1903 -- Ordered tranquility 1903-1918 -- The quest for identity 1918-1941 -- The way of the Samurai 1941-1944 -- Return of the Americans 1944-1945 -- Gibraltar of the American lake 1945-1950 -- Under the Organic Act 1950-1970 -- Ocean chrysalis 1970-1980 -- Unfinished quests 1980-1990 -- Recession 1990-2003 -- Epilogue Guam : a neocolonial anachronism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-382) and index.

Prologue Guam : center of the First Province -- Aliens 1521-1638 -- The place of before time ancestors 1638-1662 -- Father San Vitores 1662-1672 -- The Spanish conquest 1672-1698 -- Oasis in the ocean 1698-1800 -- Twilight of Pax Hispanica 1800-1898 -- The Anglo-Saxon way 1898-1903 -- Ordered tranquility 1903-1918 -- The quest for identity 1918-1941 -- The way of the Samurai 1941-1944 -- Return of the Americans 1944-1945 -- Gibraltar of the American lake 1945-1950 -- Under the Organic Act 1950-1970 -- Ocean chrysalis 1970-1980 -- Unfinished quests 1980-1990 -- Recession 1990-2003 -- Epilogue Guam : a neocolonial anachronism.

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