Destiny'S Landfall
A History of Guam
Will be published approx. on 30. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
408 pages
978-0-8248-3334-3 (ISBN)
Description
This revised edition of the standard history of Guam is intended for general readers and students of the history, politics, and government of the Pacific region. Its narrative spans more than 450 years, beginning with the initial written records of Guam by members of Magellan 1521 expedition and concluding with the impact of the recent global recession on Guam's fragile economy.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Honolulu, HI
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
62 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
885 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8248-3334-3 (9780824833343)
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Person
Robert F. Rogers taught history and political science at the University of Guam for many years. He now lives in Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i.