Destiny's Landfall

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Author	: Robert F. Rogers
Publisher	: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages	: 409
Release	: 2011-06-30
ISBN-10	: 9780824833343
ISBN-13	: 0824833341
Rating	: 4/5 (43 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Destiny's Landfall by : Robert F. Rogers

Book excerpt: 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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