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Pac.E183.8.G86C64 2008
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TITLE:
We fought the Navy and won : Guam’s quest for democracy : a personal memoir / Doloris Coulter Cogan.
AUTHOR:
Cogan, Doloris Coulter.
PUBLISHED:
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2008.
DESCRIPTION:
xv, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
NOTES:
"A Latitude 20 book."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
NOTES:
Welcome to Guam -- The Institute of Ethnic Affairs -- Collier and Ickes kick off the battle -- To be or not to be a strategic trusteeship -- The Guam echo -- The fight for civilian government -- The press weighs in -- The Navy versus the Guamanians -- Rehabilitation of Guam begins -- F.B. Leon Guerrero goes to Washington -- Guam Assembly walkout spurs Congress -- Connie Barrett goes to Washington -- Truman decides by decree - Skinner becomes first civilian governor --The Organic Act becomes law -- Mission accomplished; Appendix 11: "Ickes' column on the nuclear bomb test in Bikini" (September 26, 1947).
SUBJECT:
Guam --Relations--United States.
SUBJECT:
United States--Relations--Guam.
SUBJECT:
Guam--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
SUBJECT:
Guam--Politics and government--20th century.
SUBJECT:
Democracy--Guam--History--20th century.
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Representative government and representation--Guam--History--20th century.
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United States. Navy --History --20th century.
SUBJECT:
Collier, John, 1884-1968.
SUBJECT:
Cogan, Doloris Coulter.
SUBJECT:
Journalists--United States --Biography.
SUBJECT:
Guam.
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