Destiny's Landfall: a History of Guam, Revised Edition

Rogers, Robert F. (2017-12-31). Destiny's Landfall: a History of Guam, Revised Edition. doi:10.1515/9780824860974.

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Abstract: Document concerning a revised edition of a historical book titled Destiny's Landfall A History of Guam. The document is a comprehensive historical account focused primarily on the island of Guam in the Western Pacific. It covers the time period from pre-colonial times through the 20th century, including The text discusses the cultural, political, and social developments of Guam and includes references to treaties and interactions with colonial powers. The document also addresses the broader Micronesian region, situating Guam within the context of Micronesian history and geopolitics. The work is structured as a detailed narrative history, incorporating archival research and historical analysis. It includes discussions of institutions such as the United States Navy and the Government of Guam, as well as international agreements affecting the island. The document The treatment of Micronesia is integrated into the historical narrative, emphasizing Guam's role within the Micronesian archipelago. The document is a revised edition, indicating updates and expansions from previous versions to reflect ongoing historical scholarship and developments related to Guam.

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