Destiny's Landfall: A History of Guam, Revised EditionUniversity of Hawaii Press, 30. 6. 2011 - Počet stran: 408 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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