We fought the Navy and won

Cogan, Doloris Coulter.

We fought the Navy and won Guam's quest for democracy : a personal memoir / [electronic resource] : Doloris Coulter Cogan. - Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2008. - xv, 244 p. : ill., maps.

"A Latitude 20 book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Collier, John, 1884-1968.
Cogan, Doloris Coulter.


United States. Navy --History--20th century.


Democracy--History--Guam--20th century.
Representative government and representation--History--Guam--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.


Electronic books.

E183.8.G86 / C64 2008eb

327.967073