Umfang:
xiii, 391 p
,
zahlr. Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
Ausgabe:
Rev. ed
ISBN:
0824833341
,
9780824833343
Anmerkung:
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.
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Guam
;
Geschichte 1521-2003
