Destiny's Landfall

From Habele Institute

Rogers, Robert F. (2011). Destiny's Landfall. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-3334-3.

Abstract: 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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DOI: 10.2307/2170303
MAG: 2049746527
CorpusID: 162280554
OpenAlex: W2049746527