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We fought the Navy and won Guam's quest for democracy : a personal memoir /

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Main Author: Cogan, Doloris Coulter
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2008.
Subjects:
Collier, John, > 1884-1968.
Cogan, Doloris Coulter.
United States. > Navy > History > 20th century.
Democracy > Guam > History > 20th century.
Representative government and representation > Guam > History > 20th century.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Guam > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Guam.
Guam > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Guam > Politics and government > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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