Guam: Past And Present

Guam: Past And Present

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Charles Beardsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Charles E. Tuttle, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account, Guam: Past And Present, chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the Pacific island, tracing its evolution through various eras of influence and independence. The work presents a comprehensive overview of Guam's indigenous culture, colonial encounters, and its strategic importance in global affairs. Beardsley's meticulous research uncovers the enduring spirit of its people and the significant events that shaped its destiny. The narrative maintains an academic yet accessible tone, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Micronesian history and geopolitics. It illustrates the profound impact of historical forces on a unique island community.

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Description

Author: Charles Beardsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Charles E. Tuttle, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account, Guam: Past And Present, chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the Pacific island, tracing its evolution through various eras of influence and independence. The work presents a comprehensive overview of Guam's indigenous culture, colonial encounters, and its strategic importance in global affairs. Beardsley's meticulous research uncovers the enduring spirit of its people and the significant events that shaped its destiny. The narrative maintains an academic yet accessible tone, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Micronesian history and geopolitics. It illustrates the profound impact of historical forces on a unique island community.