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# Guampedia

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## Posts

- [History of Guam's Parks and Public Spaces](https://www.guampedia.com/history-of-guams-parks-and-public-spaces/) - Public beaches, parks and other open spaces are such a major part of people’s lives on Guåhan, it may feel as if access to them has always existed.
- [WWII: From Occupation to Liberation](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-from-occupation-to-liberation/) - Saburu Kurusu, diplomatic pouch in hand, stepped off the Pan American Airways Clipper at Sumay while rumors persisted in Guam that war with Japan was imminent.
- [War Atrocities: Tinta and Faha Massacres, Malesso](https://www.guampedia.com/war-atrocities-tinta-and-faha-massacres/) - On July 15 and 16, 1944, with the American forces approaching Guam near the end of the Japanese occupation of the island in World War II, Japanese soldiers massacred nearly fifty Chamorro men and women from Malesso' in two separate confrontations in the Tinta and Faha areas just outside the village of Malesso'.
- [Slingstones: Weapons](https://www.guampedia.com/slingstones-weapons/) - The signature weapon of the ancient CHamoru/Chamorro warrior were slingstones of various sizes, sharpened at both ends and hurled...
- [Fumatinas Titiyas yan Fuma'gasi Magagu: Places of Romance](https://www.guampedia.com/fumatinas-titiyas-yan-fumagasi-magagu-places-of-romance/) - Romantic sites in pre-war Guam Prior the Spanish colonization of Guam, CHamoru/Chamorro culture was fairly liberal about issues of romance, marriage and sex,
- [Warfare](https://www.guampedia.com/warfare/) - Early European accounts of ancient CHamoru/Chamorro warriors marveled at their strength, skill, and fearsome weapons.
- [Slingstones](https://www.guampedia.com/slingstones/) - Slingstones were used as weapons by ancient CHamoru/Chamorro warriors.
- [Lesson Plan: Physics of a Slingstone](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-physics-of-a-slingstone/) - Slingstones in flight Subjects Science, Physics
- [Cultural Aspects of Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Warfare](https://www.guampedia.com/cultural_aspects_of_chamorro_warfare/) - For the ancient Chamorros warfare was sporadic and functioned primarily to resolve political, economic, and social conflicts among different clans or villages.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Warfare](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-guam-warfare/) - In any human society, there are different reasons and circumstances in which people might engage in warfare.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Jewelry: Manmade Accessories and Body Coverings](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-jewelry-manmade-accessories-and-body-coverings/) - All human cultures practice some form of body ornamentation.
- [Japanese Stragglers on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/japanese-stragglers-on-guam/) - After the US declared the WWII invasion of Guam to be over on 10 August 1944, two companies of approximately 60 Japanese infantry
- [Nightmare in Malesso' at War's End](https://www.guampedia.com/merizo-nightmare-at-wars-end/) - So near, yet so far. In July 1944, the ships of the US Navy could be seen off the coast of Malesso’/Merizo,
- [Guam National Heritage Feasibility Study](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-national-heritage-feasibility-study/) - How important is heritage to you? Heritage refers to the unique historic and cultural qualities and social legacies that identify a people and a place.
- [Guam National Heritage Comment Form](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-national-heritage-comment-form/) - Before including your address, telephone number, electronic mail address, or other personally identifiable information in your comments, you should be aware
- [MARC Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/marc-collection/) - Collection from the Micronesian Area Research Center's photo archive.
- [Yigo (Yigu)](https://www.guampedia.com/yigo/) - The meaning of “Yigo” is unclear.
- [3rd Marianas History Conference 2017](https://www.guampedia.com/3rd-marianas-history-conference-2017/) - 3rd Marianas History Conference 2017
- [WWII: Prisoners of War Sent to Japan](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-prisoners-of-war-sent-to-japan/) - After Guam was captured by the Japanese 10 December 1941, the Americans who remained behind were taken prisoner–477 military personnel
- [Japanese Military Administration of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/japanese-military-administration-of-guam/) - The Japanese Navy was responsible for the administration of Guam after the occupation of the island on 10 December 1941.
- [Japanese Occupation of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/japanese-occupation-of-guam/) - The outbreak of the Pacific War began with Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor on 8 December (7 December in Hawai'i) 1941
- [WWII: Rising Sun Dawns on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-rising-sun-dawns-on-guam/) - Saburu Kurusu, diplomatic pouch in hand, stepped off the Pan American Airways Clipper at Sumai while rumors persisted in Guam that war with Japan was imminent.
- [Guam Insular Guard](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-insular-guard/) - The Japanese forces who invaded Guam 10 December 1941 were fully prepared for the undertaking. Since mid-October, the Japanese 18th Air Unit
- [Mangilao](https://www.guampedia.com/mangilao/) - Mangilao derives its name from the word ilao, which means to look for something.
- [War Survivor: Jose Santos Torres](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-jose-santos-torres/) - At George Washington High School, Jose Santos Torres (1934 – ) learned to play half a dozen different instruments, including the saxophone
- [War Survivor: Justo Leon Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-justo-leon-guerrero/) - As a young teenager, Justo Torre Leon Guerrero (1928 – ) experienced the ravages of war. Escaping the harsh torture that his older brother
- [War Survivor: Lillian Tenorio Dimla](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-lillian-tenorio-dimla/) - Lillian Pangelinan Tenorio Dimla (1934 – ) never shared the memories of her childhood…with anyone.
- [War Survivor: Maria Meno Barcinas](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-maria-meno-barcinas/) - Imagine that you are a child and that, like the burst of a bomb, you suddenly find yourself amidst a terrifying situation.
- [War Survivor: Maria Rapolla Matanane](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-marie-rapolla-matanane/) - It is hard for Maria “Babie” Rapolla Matanane (1929 – 2022) to forget the 8th of December 1941. Her day started early that Monday morning.
- [War Survivor: Mary Taitano San Agustin Lujan](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-mary-san-agustin-lujan/) - Mary Taitano San Agustin Lujan (1936 – 2022) endured separation from close family members, a life in constant fear, endless nightmares
- [War Survivor: Monsignor David Ignacio Arceo Quitugua](https://www.guampedia.com/monsignor-david-quitugua/) - Becoming a priest was always what David IA Quitugua (1936 – 2020 ) envisioned for himself, especially after receiving First Holy Communion at age 10.
- [Monsignor Oscar Calvo](https://www.guampedia.com/monsignor-oscar-calvo/) - On 10 January 1942, all foreign Catholic missionaries in Guam were sent by the Japanese occupying forces to prisoner of war camps in Japan.
- [Malesso'/Merizo](https://www.guampedia.com/merizo-malesso/) - Always known as a place for fishing, the village’s original name, Malesso’, derives from the CHamoru word lesso’, a juvenile stage in the growth of rabbit fish.
- [Inalåhan (Inarajan)](https://www.guampedia.com/inarajan-inalahan/) - The village’s CHamoru/Chamorro name, Inalåhan, probably refers to the åla or large woven coconut-leaf harvest baskets for which the village was noted.
- [War Survivor: Patricia Taitano Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-patricia-taitano-guerrero/) - Patricia Taitano Guerrero (1936 – ) was only five-and-a-half years old when Japanese forces bombarded the island and occupied Guam.
- [The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/the-1918-influenza-pandemic-in-guam/) - The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Guam
- [Joaquin Flores Sablan](https://www.guampedia.com/joaquin-flores-sablan/) - Joaquin Flores Sablan (1912 – 1993) lived a long life and cherished his career as a school teacher before and after World War II.
- [Robert O'Brien: US Prisoner of War](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-obrien-u-s-prisoner-of-war/) - Robert O’Brien (1908 - 1988), born in New York, came to Guam in the 1930s with the US Navy.
- [War Survivor: Rosanne Santos Ada](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-rosanne-santos-ada/) - p>Rosanne Borja Santos Ada, (1944 – 2021), was born at the end of June 1944, the eighth child of Ana Sablan Borja Santos and Mariano Barcinas Santos.
- [War Survivor: Sr. Bernard Unpingco](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-sr-bernard-unpingco/) - Sister Mary Bernard Unpingco is a School Sister of Notre Dame and a survivor of war. She was born in San Ramon, Hagåtña, and named Rita Reyes Unpingco.
- [Micronesia Milestones](https://www.guampedia.com/timeline/) - Guampedia's Micronesia and World Milestones. Micronesia Milestones Lesson Plan: Connecting Personal History to the Histories of Others​ here.
- [American Pacific Nursing Leaders Council](https://www.guampedia.com/american-pacific-nursing-leaders-council/) - The American Pacific Nursing Leaders Council (APNLC) was founded by nurses in 1978 to promote the advancement of nursing practice and standards in the US...
- [Guam Humanities Council](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-humanities-council/) - The Guam Humanities Council is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting community humanities programming for the people of Guam.
- [Guam Liberation Day](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-liberation-day/) - Guam's biggest celebration After World War II was over community leader Agueda Iglesias Johnston convinced US military leaders on Guam
- [Fino' Håya Project](https://www.guampedia.com/fino-haya-project/) - The Guam Community College created a series of 16 videos in Fino’ Håya, the indigenous language of the island of Guam, in an effort to revive
- [Guam Memorial Hospital Volunteers Association](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-memorial-hospital-volunteers-association/) - Founded in 1965 by the late Senator Cecilia Cruz Bamba, the Guam Memorial Hospital Volunteers Association (GMHVA)
- [Guam Commonwealth Act](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-commonwealth-act/) - Guam’s Commonwealth Act was both a continuation of Indigenous rights struggles from the early 20th century and a reaction to Washington’s
- [CHamorus/Chamorros Yearn for Freedom](https://www.guampedia.com/interpretive-essay-chamorus-yearn-for-freedom/) - To this day, whenever we speak of the period before the “war” and after the “war” we invariably mean World War II.
- [Fanohge CHamoru Exhibition Video Features](https://www.guampedia.com/fanohge-chamoru-exhibition-vignettes/) - Fanohge CHamoru Put I Tano-ta: Charting Our Collective Future, an exhibition about Guam’s historical quest for political self-determination.
- [Lesson Plan: S-Curves and Snakes](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-s-curves-and-snake/) - Understanding population curves
- [Voices of Our Elders Media Files](https://www.guampedia.com/voices-of-our-elders-vignettes/) - Project Contributors. Toni "Malia" Ramirez, Antonia Degracia Castro, and Pale' Eric Forbes, OFM Cap..
- [I Tinituhon](https://www.guampedia.com/i-tinituhon/) - I Tinituhon is a Guampedia film produced by Fiesta Productions. It is a film based on Guam’s creation myth of Puntan and Fu’una.
- [Young Men's League of Guam (YMLG)](https://www.guampedia.com/young-mens-league-of-guam-ymlg/) - The Young Men’s League of Guam (YMLG) was formed in 1917 so that CHamorus and Guam Filipinos would have an organization that they could call their own.
- [Agana Heights (Tutuhan)](https://www.guampedia.com/agana-heights/) - Agana Heights sits just above the capital city of Hagåtña and was a resettlement community for many residents of old Hagåtña after World War II ended in 1944.
- [Barrigada (Barigåda)](https://www.guampedia.com/barrigada/) - Barrigada comes from the CHamoru/Chamorro word meaning “flank” (the side of the stomach).
- [Acculturation in the Spanish Era](https://www.guampedia.com/acculturation/) - The introduction of Spanish culture to the CHamoru/Chamorro people began with early Spanish visitors to the Marianas in 1500s.
- [Educational Institutions During the Spanish Era](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-educational-institutions/) - Education of the local population was one of the colonizers' concerns under the Spanish administration (1668-1898).
- [Fort San Jose](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-san-jose/) - Fort San Jose, built about 1805, was the third of four Spanish fortifications built in the southern village of Humåtak/Umatac.
- [Fort San Luis](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-san-luis/) - Fort San Luis was the first of three Spanish fortifications constructed to protect the anchorage at Apra Harbor. The fort was constructed on the northern
- [Hagåtña](https://www.guampedia.com/hagatna/) - Hagåtña is derived from the word haga, meaning blood.
- [Lujan House](https://www.guampedia.com/lujan-house/) - The Jose P. Lujan 1911 house in Hagåtña is listed on both the Guam and National Registers of Historic Sites. With so few prewar homes left standing
- [Sinajana (Sinahånña)](https://www.guampedia.com/sinajana/) - It is said that wild yams grew plentiful in the lands nestled above the capital village of Hagåtña.
- [Spanish Forts of Guam Overview](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-forts-of-guam-overview/) - In order to protect Spain’s interests in Guam and its Pacific trade routes, several fortifications were constructed to defend the island.
- [Fort Soledad](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-soledad/) - Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledåd, or Fort Soledad, the last of four Spanish fortifications built in the village of Humåtak/Umatac
- [Talo'fo'fo (Talofofo)](https://www.guampedia.com/talofofo-talofofo/) - The village probably derives its name from the phrase "entalo’ i fe’fo’,” which means between the cliffs.
- [Indios](https://www.guampedia.com/indios/) - Indios were defined as the native Indigenous peoples in all the Spanish American and Asian possessions. During the Spanish colonial period in the Mariana
- [Geftao: Unselfishness](https://www.guampedia.com/geftao-unselfishness/) - In CHamoru/Chamorro culture many values are exhibited in daily life. Geftao (generous, giving in the CHamoru language) is an example of a principle
- [Guam Public Library Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-public-library-collection/) - This gallery or collection does not belong to Guampedia.
- [Joseph Charles Murphy](https://www.guampedia.com/joseph-charles-murphy/) - Joseph C. Murphy (1927 – 2009) was a newspaper columnist and editor best known for “Pipe Dreams,” a column he wrote for more than 50 years.
- [Folktale: Gadao's Strength](https://www.guampedia.com/folktale-gadaos-strength/) - Folktale: Gadao's Strength
- [Gadao yan Otro Pinenta Siha: Traditional Art](https://www.guampedia.com/gadao-yan-otro-pinenta-siha-traditional-art/) - Discussing the pre-colonial arts of CHamorus/Chamorros is a difficult task. Documents by the Spanish who first made contact with Chamorros are limited.
- [Guampedia Historic Eras Timeline Images​](https://www.guampedia.com/guampediaguam-history-timeline-images/) - Guampedia would like to acknowledge organizations and individuals (listed below) for photo contributions used to develop the Guampedia Historic Eras Timeline.
- [Micronesia Milestones Lesson Plan: Connecting Personal History to the Histories of Others](https://www.guampedia.com/micronesia-milestones-lesson-plan-connecting-personal-history-to-the-histories-of-others/) - Micronesia Milestones Lesson Plan By Terry Perez Some of us in the Pacific grow up learning about ourselves from our families & communities before we even learn
- [Baseball: Youth League](https://www.guampedia.com/baseball-youth-league/) - Youth baseball on Guam developed as an organized sport after World War II and enjoyed several decades as the predominant youth sport on the island.
- [Baseball: Guam Major League](https://www.guampedia.com/baseball-guam-major-league/) - The Guam Major League was formed in 1974 and has been Guam’s premier baseball league ever since, although it changed its name...
- [Jesuit Administration of the Marianas](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-jesuit-administration-of-the-marianas/) - Education and Christianization First Catholic schools In addition to the evangelization of the Mariana Islands
- [Ciriaco de Espiritu Santo](https://www.guampedia.com/ciriaco-de-espiritu-santo/) - Father Don Ciriaco de Espiritu Santo (abt 1780 - 1849), a Filipino, spent 34 years in the Marianas, particularly Guam, from 1815 to 1849.
- [Jesuits: Society of Jesus](https://www.guampedia.com/jesuits-society-of-jesus/) - The Society of Jesus, or the Jesuits, first brought the Catholic faith to the Mariana Islands in 1668.
- [The Matao Iron Trade Part 3: Appropriation and Entanglement](https://www.guampedia.com/the-matao-iron-trade-part-3-appropriation-and-entanglement/) - The matao fashioned the iron they acquired from trading with visiting ship crews into traditional tools, including punches, drills, fish hooks and adze blades.
- [The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community](https://www.guampedia.com/the-ahmadiyya-muslim-community/) - The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMC) are Muslims who believe in the Messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian and was officially established in Guam, December 2022.
- [Americans Bring Upheaval in Religious Practices](https://www.guampedia.com/americans-bring-upheaval-in-religious-practices/) - Organized western religion has created two major upheavals in the daily lives of the CHamoru people of the Mariana Islands throughout history...
- [Father Callistus Lopinot](https://www.guampedia.com/father-callistus-lopinot/) - Father Callistus Lopinot (1876 – 1996) was a German Capuchin missionary in the Marianas at the beginning of the 20th century.
- [Bishop Agustín José Bernaus](https://www.guampedia.com/bishop-agustin-jose-bernaus/) - Bishop Agustín José Bernaus y Serra, or Bishop Bernaus, was the second Apostolic Vicar of Guam.
- [Bishop Francisco Javier Vilá](https://www.guampedia.com/bishop-francisco-javier-vila/) - Francisco Javier Vilá y Mateu (1851 - 1913) was the first missionary bishop of Guam.
- [Bishop Miguel Angel Urteaga Olano](https://www.guampedia.com/bishop-miguel-angel-urteaga-olano-2/) - For almost 300 years, the Spanish overseas Catholic missions took firm root in the Marianas.
- [Dr. Judy Selk Flores Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/dr-judy-selk-flores-collection/) - Collection provided by Dr. Flores to accompany relevant entries.
- [Burego'](https://www.guampedia.com/burego/) - Christmas is an important holiday in the Mariana Islands, filled with activities that celebrate Christ’s birth. Many families have their own traditions
- [A Toto Christmas, Circa 1964](https://www.guampedia.com/a-toto-christmas-circa-1964/) - A Toto Christmas, Circa 1964. In the 1960s (1964 to be exact), in our small village of Toto, Christmas was a joyous time.
- [Nobenan I Niño Jesus-Novena to the Christ Child](https://www.guampedia.com/nobenan-i-nino-jesus-novena-to-the-christ-child/) - Every year, during the Christmas season, Catholic families gather for nine nights of devotional prayers reciting the Nobenan Niño, a nobena...
- [Sisters of Mercy](https://www.guampedia.com/sisters-of-mercy/) - The Religious Sisters of Mercy, commonly called the Sisters of Mercy or Mercy Sisters, were the first permanent community of Catholic religious women in Guam
- [Mary Essie Underwood](https://www.guampedia.com/mary-essie-underwood/) - Mary Essie Underwood (1906 – 1998), also known as Sister Mary Inez, was one of the first three Sisters of Mercy from North Carolina
- [Fouha Bay: Cradle of Creation](https://www.guampedia.com/fouha-bay-cradle-of-creation/) - Fouha Bay, located just north of Humåtak on Guam’s southern west coast at the mouth of Fua River, holds thousands of years of meaningful history.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro World View](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-world-view/) - The idea of the world being divided into different realms, as was common in the CHamoru/Chamorro view after Christianity was introduced,
- [Che’lu/Mañe'lu: Siblings](https://www.guampedia.com/chelumanelu-siblings/) - Che’lu is a CHamoru/Chamorro term for a sibling; brother or sister. Mañe’lu is the plural form of che’lu, referring to more than one sibling.
- [Mythological Depictions of Men](https://www.guampedia.com/mythological-depictions-of-men/) - In ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society men were depicted as creators and as having superhuman strength.
- [Animism](https://www.guampedia.com/animism/) - Animism is the belief that everything in nature – living and non-living – contains a spirit or soul.
- [Dr. Anne Perez Hattori Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/dr-anne-perez-hattori-collection/) - In this section, Guampedia is proud to feature previously published essays on Guam culture and history topics by Dr. Anne Perez Hattori.
- [Gender and Guam History Textbooks](https://www.guampedia.com/gender-and-guam-history-textbooks/) - Gender and Guam History Textbooks
- [Folktale: Puntan and Fu'una: Gods of Creation](https://www.guampedia.com/puntan-and-fuuna-gods-of-creation/) - Interpretive essay: CHamoru/Chamorro cultural values Puntan and Fu’una are the CHamoru/Chamorro creation gods.
- [Spanish Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-gallery/) - A collection of images representing the Spanish Era (1668-1898) of Guam and the Mariana Islands.
- [National Attention on Guam’s Postwar Campaign for Citizenship](https://www.guampedia.com/national-attention-on-guams-postwar-campaign-for-citizenship/) - It was world and national opinion after World War II that prompted the
- [Congressman Antonio B. Won Pat](https://www.guampedia.com/congressman-antonio-b-won-pat/) - First elected to the Guam Congress in 1936, Antonio Borja Won Pat (1908 – 1987) was a mainstay in Guam politics.
- [Governor Ford Quint Elvidge](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-ford-quint-elvidge/) - Ford Quint Elvidge (1892 – 1980) was the second appointed civilian governor of Guam. He was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- [Nobenan San Antonion Padua](https://www.guampedia.com/nobenan-san-antonion-padua/) - Nobenan San Antonion Padua - NOVENA TO SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA By Father Roman Maria de Vera Capuchin Missionary. Tinige‘ Påle‘ Roman Maria de Vera (1941)
- [Nobenan i Sagråda Familia](https://www.guampedia.com/nobenan-i-sagrada-familia-novena-to-the-holy-family/) - Nobenan i Sagråda Familia (Novena to the Holy Family).
- [Andres de Urdaneta](https://www.guampedia.com/european-trade-andres-de-urdaneta-2/) - Andrés de Urdaneta (1498 – 1568), a Spanish Augustinian friar born in Villafranca de Ordizia in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa, Spain, was a seaman, sailor
- [The Matao Iron Trade Part 1: Contact and Commerce](https://www.guampedia.com/the-matao-iron-trade-part-i-contact-and-commerce/) - Members of the matao, the highest-ranking strata of Mariana Islands society in the 16th and 17th centuries, carried on the first sustained cultural interaction
- [La Nao de China: The Spanish Treasure Fleet System](https://www.guampedia.com/la-nao-de-china-the-spanish-treasure-fleet-system/) - On 15 August 1568 the Spanish galleon San Pablo, anchored off the southwest coast of Guam, was hit by a sudden violent storm and was blown
- [Manila Galleon Trade Route-La Nao de China: A Legacy in the Marianas](https://www.guampedia.com/manila-galleon-trade-route-la-nao-de-china-a-legacy-in-the-marianas/) - Manila Galleon Trade Route-La Nao de China: A Legacy in the Marianas
- [Saina: Gender Roles](https://www.guampedia.com/saina-gender-roles/) - Since ancient times, CHamoru/Chamorro society has assigned both distinct and overlapping roles by gender. Both parents participate in family decisions
- [Fray Juan Pobre de Zamora](https://www.guampedia.com/fray-juan-pobre-de-zamora/) - In March 1602, Franciscan lay brother Fray Juan Pobre de Zamora deserted to ship off the shores of Rota, an island just north of Guam.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-guam-era-gallery/) - Illustrations and images representing Ancient Chamorros/CHamorus.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Seagrass Fishing Nets](https://www.guampedia.com/chamoru-seagrass-fishing-nets/) - Fishing was an important part of daily life in the Mariana Islands. Fishing provided food but it also encouraged innovation in making tools.
- [Pumeska: Hunters on Land and Sea](https://www.guampedia.com/pumeska/) - Ancient CHamorus/Chamorros were avid hunters both on land and sea.
- [Mother’s Brothers](https://www.guampedia.com/mothers-brothers/) - Ancient CHamorus/Chamorros were a matrilineal society, where family connections were traced through the mother’s clan.
- [Matao and Acha’ot](https://www.guampedia.com/matao-and-achaot/) - Early accounts of traditional Chamorro society describe at least two distinct social castes—the chamorri, or upper caste, and the manachang, or lower caste.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Fishing Practices](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-fishing-practices/) - Two sources of information reveal the fishing practices of the ancient CHamoru/Chamorro people.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Cultural Aspects of Fishing](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-cultural-aspects-of-fishing/) - Fishing was one of the most important subsistence activities in ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society.
- [Pre-Historic Pottery of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/pre-historic-pottery-of-guam/) - The Mariana Islands has a history of pottery-making that is more than 3,500 years long.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Pottery: Early Calcareous Ware](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro_pottery_early_calcareous_ware/) - Of the different pottery forms produced in the Marianas, the lime-incised pottery from the early Pre-Latte era is of particular significance.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Pottery Usage](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-pottery-usage/) - Archeologists help us learn about ancient cultures by looking at the objects or materials, known as artifacts, that people left behind.
- [Commemorating Our Past, Commandeering Our Future: Guam’s Rocky Road to Self-Governance](https://www.guampedia.com/commemorating-our-past-commandeering-our-future-guams-rocky-road-to-self-governance/) - Guam’s Rocky Road to Self-Governance. The Organic Act, it in fact affects each one of us. It created GovGuam!
- [Algal Blooms in Guam ](https://www.guampedia.com/algal-blooms-in-guam/) - Algal Blooms in Guam, are a diverse group of organisms. There are 4 main clades: the green algae , red algae , brown algae, & blue-green algae.
- [Impact of Japanese Military Occupation of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/impact-of-japanese-military-occupation-of-guam/) - The Japanese military occupation of Guam, from December 1941 through July 1944, resulted in a variety of political, economic and social impacts
- [Adoption of "Guamanian"](https://www.guampedia.com/adoption-of-guamanian/) - “Guamanian,” a term that evolved in the early years after World War II, was informally adopted as a means to distinguish between the CHamorus/Chamorros
- [Guam's Strategic Value](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-strategic-value/) - The strategic significance of Guam is due to the enduring importance of its location and its topography to major maritime nations in the Pacific Ocean.
- [Guam's Political Status](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-political-status/) - Interpretive essay: Subject of controversy Since the claim by Spain over the Mariana Islands in 1565 and the settlement of Jesuit missionaries and conquest
- [Adventurers: Pirates on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/pirates-on-guam/) - Although the word “pirate” is used in early documents, secondary literature on Guam’s history has also referred to these pirates as “adventurers
- [Adventurer: William Dampier](https://www.guampedia.com/adventurer-william-dampier/) - William Dampier was an English buccaneer, sea captain, chronicler (he kept a detailed journal of his travels), and scientific observer in the 17th century.
- [Babuen Kuresma: Lenten Boar](https://www.guampedia.com/babuin-kuresma-lenten-boar/) - Modern-day Guam is a predominantly Catholic society. Some beliefs have passed through generations preserving the practices of the Lenten Season,
- [Adventurers: John Clipperton and George Shelvocke](https://www.guampedia.com/john-clipperton-and-george-shelvocke/) - John Clipperton, a British pirate who was made captain of one of the Spanish ships taken by William Dampier in 1704, came to the Marianas on his second voyage.
- [American Legion](https://www.guampedia.com/american-legion/) - The American Legion is a federally chartered veterans organization that supports veterans’ issues and engages in other community projects.
- [American Red Cross, Guam Chapter](https://www.guampedia.com/american-red-cross-guam-chapter/) - Congress chartered the Guam Chapter of the American Red Cross on 23 October 1916 with signatures of then President Woodrow Wilson,
- [Partition of the Marianas](https://www.guampedia.com/partition-of-the-marianas/) - The Marianas archipelago was first inhabited some 3,500 years ago by people who originally came from Island Southeast Asia.
- [Political Status Commissions](https://www.guampedia.com/political-status-commissions/) - In the 1960s and 1970s, several formal entities were organized by the Government of Guam to help assess the island’s political needs and desires
- [Betel Nut: Cultural and Social Aspects](https://www.guampedia.com/betel-nut-cultural-and-social-aspects/) - Betel Nut: Cultural and Social Aspects
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Burial Practices](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-burial-practices/) - One of the distinguishing features of our humanity is the way in which people treat and understand death.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Concepts of Beauty](https://www.guampedia.com/concepts-of-beauty-in-ancient-chamorro-society/) - Different cultures have different ways of defining and understanding “beauty.”
- [Ko’lao yan Fattoigue: Custom of Bringing a Gift of Food](https://www.guampedia.com/kolao-yan-fattoigue/) - The term ko’lao yan fattoigue refers to the customary practice of bringing food to someone with whom you are visiting.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Food and Diet](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-food-and-diet/) - People get their food from the natural environment through practices of food collection, farming, and the hunting or raising of animals.
- [Transmission of Christianity into CHamoru/Chamorro Culture](https://www.guampedia.com/transmission-of-christianity-into-chamorro-culture/) - There is little doubt that CHamorus/Chamorros today live very different lives than CHamorus did 400 years ago, and have different ideas
- [Antonio C. Yamashita](https://www.guampedia.com/guamanian-era-antonio-c-yamashita/) - Antonio Carbullido Yamashita (1930 – 1992) was the middle child of 13 born to Felicita and Raymundo Yamashita.
- [Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC)](https://www.guampedia.com/contemporary-guam-micronesian-area-research-center-marc/) - For more than 50 years, scholars, researchers, journalists, and students with intent to find out more about the peoples and cultures of the western Pacific...
- [Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/archbishop-felixberto-c-flores/) - Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores (1921 – 1985) was the first CHamoru/Chamorro bishop. He was born Felixberto Camacho Flores on 13 January 1921
- [Asan-Maina (Assan-Ma’ina)](https://www.guampedia.com/asan-maina-assan-maina/) - The village of Asan probably derives its name from the word Hassan, which means scarce or rare in CHamoru/Chamorro.
- [Baha'i Faith](https://www.guampedia.com/bahai-faith/) - The Bahá’í Faith has been part of the Guam community since 1954, quietly attracting members from the island’s diverse population.
- [Banking](https://www.guampedia.com/banking/) - Guam’s banking history began during what is known in the banking world as the Pacific’s Concessionary Era that ran from 1900 to 1945.
- [Jose Leon Guerrero Untalan](https://www.guampedia.com/jose-leon-guerrero-untalan/) - Jose Leon Guerrero Untalan (1919 – 1990) was Co-Founder, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Executive Vice President of the Bank of Guam...
- [Bautista Brothers](https://www.guampedia.com/bautista-brothers/) - The Bautista brothers moved to Guam from the Philippines during the early 1950s.
- [Bishop Joaquín Felipe Oláiz](https://www.guampedia.com/bishop-joaquin-olaiz/) - Bishop Joaquín Felipe Oláiz y Zabalza (1872 - 1945) was the third Apostolic Vicar of Guam.
- [Joaquin F. Lujan](https://www.guampedia.com/joaquin-f-lujan/) - Joaquin Flores Lujan (1920 – 2015), commonly known as “Tun Jack” and “Kin Bitud” to family and friends, is part of a legacy of more than 100 years
- [Book: Secret Guam Study](https://www.guampedia.com/book-secret-guam-study/) - In the 1960s the United Nations issued Resolution 1514 (XV) “Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples,"
- [Burial Practices](https://www.guampedia.com/burial-practices/) - Although death is an occasion for grief, the CHamorus/Chamorros consider it as a chance for the extended family throughout the island to gather...
- [Catholic Prayers](https://www.guampedia.com/catholic-prayers/) - The following are texts of Fundamental Catholic prayers in both CHamoru/Chamorro and English.
- [Chamorro vs. Chamoru](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-vs-chamoru/) - Rooted in the oral tradition, the CHamoru/Chamorro people’s transition toward the written word is a relatively young process.
- [Kumision I Fino’ CHamoru Language Commission](https://www.guampedia.com/kumision-i-fino-chamorrochamorro-language-commission/) - Created by public law in 1964, the Kumision I Fino’ CHamoru, or CHamoru Language Commission, was established as the recognized authority...
- [Lesson Plan: CHamoru Vocabulary Bingo](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-chamorro-vocabulary-bingo/) - Lesson Plan: CHamoru Vocabulary Bingo
- [Lesson Plan: I Am Different](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-i-am-different/) - The following lesson plan was developed as part of the Culturally Sustaining Education: The Micronesian Context professional development workshop
- [Role of Education in the Preservation of Guam's Indigenous Language](https://www.guampedia.com/role-of-education-in-the-preservation-of-guams-indigenous-language/) - Role of Education in the Preservation of Guam's Indigenous Language
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Comic Strip: Juan Malimanga](https://www.guampedia.com/comic-strip-juan-malimanga/) - CHamoru/Chamorro Comic Strip: Juan Malimanga. “Juan Malimanga” is the first comic strip in local print news
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Dance](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-dance/) - Native dance of the CHamoru/Chamorro people was only vaguely described by early visitors to the Mariana Islands.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Numbers](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-numbers/) - Permission to use from Dipåttamenton i Kaohao Guinahan CHamoru. Leblon Numiru, Government of Guam. Department of Education, Hagåtña, Guam.
- [CHamorus/Chamorros Forced into War Effort](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorus-forced-into-war-effort/) - By early 1944, the CHamorus/Chamorros were mere tools to be utilized by the Japanese forces without regard to their safety or well-being.
- [Familia](https://www.guampedia.com/familia/) - Familia, a Spanish word meaning family, has a more inclusive definition in CHamoru/Chamorro. The term familia includes not only one’s immediate family members
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Surnames](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-surnames/) - Traditionally, CHamorus/Chamorros didn’t have surnames. Each person was known by a first name and was probably referred to also according to his clan name
- [Kie Susuico](https://www.guampedia.com/kie-susuico/) - Kie Susuico is a graphic artist with an interest in art that began in childhood.
- [Graphic Arts](https://www.guampedia.com/graphic-arts/) - Although a relatively new form of art, graphic arts in Guam became a common medium for cultural and artistic expression as modern technology...
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Self-Determination](https://www.guampedia.com/interpretive-essay-commission-on-self-determination-2/) - Interpretive essay: Self-determination - A promise for true democracy
- [Clotilde "Ding" Castro Gould](https://www.guampedia.com/clotilde-ding-castro-gould/) - Clotilde “Ding” Castro Gould (1930 – 2002) was a beloved storyteller, educator and advocate for CHamoru/Chamorro language and culture.
- [Matrimony and Social Change in the Marianas during Spanish Times](https://www.guampedia.com/matrimony-and-social-chang-in-the-marianas-during-spanish-times/) - Ancient CHamorus/Chamorros customarily chose their own spouses, rather than their families dictating who they would choose for a partner.
- [Colegio de San Juan de Letrán](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-colegio-de-san-juan-de-letran/) - The Colegio de San Juan de Letrán, a boys' school or seminary, was established in 1669 in Hagåtña by Father Diego Luis de San Vitores , the Jesuit priest...
- [Communications and Transportation Advancements](https://www.guampedia.com/communications-transportation-advancements/) - Guam made huge strides in improving telecommunication and transportation throughout the 20th century under American rule.
- [Guam Congressional Representation Act 1972](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-congressional-representation/) - On 10 April 1972, Public Law 92-271 was passed by the United States Congress, establishing the offices of Delegate of the Territories of Guam
- [Congressman Vicente "Ben" Garrido Blaz](https://www.guampedia.com/congressman-vicente-ben-garrido-blaz/) - Ben Blaz (1928 – 2014) was a distinguished public elected official and military officer. He lived his life in service to his country and carrying the banner
- [Coral Reef Fish of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/coral-reef-fish-of-guam/) - Marine fishes fulfill several important functions for Guam.
- [Contemporary Guam Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/contemporary-guam-gallery/) - View images in Flickr for more information here.
- [Kumaire/Måle’](https://www.guampedia.com/kumairemale/) - Kumaire is religious and social term that describes the relationship between parents and their child’s godmother, borrowed from the Spanish comadre...
- [Nina/Ninu](https://www.guampedia.com/ninaninu/) - Nina (patlina) and Ninu (patlino), meaning godmother and godfather in the Mariana Islands respectively, are borrowed terms from the Spanish padrina and padrino.
- [Hale'-ta: CHamoru/Chamorro Cultural Glossary](https://www.guampedia.com/haleta-chamorro-cultural-glossary/) - This glossary was reprinted from ”Cultural Traditions,” of the Hale’-ta Series, with permission from the Department of CHamoru Affairs, Government of Guam.
- [Hale'ta: CHamoru Cultural Traditions](https://www.guampedia.com/haleta-chamorro-cultural-traditions/) - Editor’s note: This glossary was reprinted from “Cultural Traditions,” of the Hale’-ta Series, with permission from the Department of Chamorro Affairs
- [Baotismo: Baptism](https://www.guampedia.com/baotismo-baptism/) - In the past, picking a name for the child was a family affair.
- [Agueda Iglesias Johnston](https://www.guampedia.com/agueda-iglesias-johnston/) - Agueda Iglesias Johnston (1892 – 1977) was an educator, civic leader, patriot, and a woman of great internal strength and fortitude.
- [Guam Teachers’ Association](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-teachers-association/) - In 1925 a group of CHamoru/Chamorro teachers in Guam, led by Ramon M. Sablan, formed the Guam Teachers’ Association.
- [Department of Agriculture Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/department-of-agriculture-gallery/) - Collection provided by the Department of Agriculture's Forestry and Soil Resources Division and the Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources.
- [Discipline](https://www.guampedia.com/discipline/) - From what is written in historical texts about Guam and the Mariana Islands, CHamoru/Chamorro ancestors disciplined children though not by corporal punishment.
- [Ancestral Worship Today](https://www.guampedia.com/ancestral-worship-today/) - The concept of ancestor worship, a central guiding principle in ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society, continues today in some general and some specific ways.
- [Marriage Traditions](https://www.guampedia.com/marriage-traditions/) - In ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society, the clan leaders arranged marriages.
- [Dowry Presentation: Marriage Rituals](https://www.guampedia.com/dowry-presentation-marriage-rituals/) - Marriage rites: Dowry, wedding, and celebrations On the night before a wedding in ancient Guam, the two families met to present the chenchule’
- [Early American Economic History](https://www.guampedia.com/early-american-economic-history/) - Editor’s note: This entry was adapted and reprinted with permission from Kinalamten Pulitikåt: Siñenten I Chamorro (Issues in Guam’s Political Development:
- [US Naval Era Governors: Contributions and Controversies](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-governors-contributions-and-controversies/) - Editor’s note: View images for the US Naval Era Governors: Contributions and Controversies entry here.
- [Education After WWII](https://www.guampedia.com/post-war-education/) - Following World War II, the people of Guam faced not only the looming reconstruction of community structures and homes...
- [Stateside Teacher Hiring Program](https://www.guampedia.com/stateside-teacher-hiring-program/) - Stateside Teacher Hiring Program. In the years following the end of World War II, Guam became a new military stronghold in the Pacific
- [School for Nurses](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-school-for-nurses/) - Lack of Navy medical personnel Because of a shortage of personnel Navy Medical Officers began teaching local women to be health care workers.
- [Naval Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/naval-era-gallery/) - View images in Flickr for more information here.
- [Education During the US Naval Era](https://www.guampedia.com/u-s-naval-era-education/) - When Captain Richard Leary arrived in Guam in 1899 to initiate American rule under the US Navy, he found a population that was relatively literate.
- [General Order No. 12](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-general-order-no-12/) - Following the Treaty of Paris in 1899 that ended the four-month Spanish-American War, the United States emerged as a colonial nation and Pacific power.
- [English and CHamoru/Chamorro Language Policies](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-language-policies/) - As a result of America’s victory in the Spanish-American War, Spain sold Guam to the United States in 1898.
- [Envisioning the Past: Near Extinction](https://www.guampedia.com/envisioning-the-past-near-extinction/) - It is difficult to envision the reality of CHamorus/Chamorros who survived the colonization by Spain. A 10-year-old boy who witnessed the arrival
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Sidereal Direction Terminology](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-sidereal-direction-terminology/) - In 1817 Adelbert von Chamisso recorded the CHamoru/Chamorro terms for what he assumed were cardinal directions: Timi (North), Seplun (South)
- [Episcopal Church](https://www.guampedia.com/episcopal-church/) - The Episcopal Church in Micronesia includes three churches in Guam
- [Escuela de Niñas](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-escuela-de-ninas/) - The Escuela de Niñas or School for Girls, was located in the capital city of Hagåtña.
- [Guamanian Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/guamanian-era-gallery-2/) - View images in Flickr for more information here.
- [Faith Presbyterian Christian Reformed Church](https://www.guampedia.com/faith-presbyterian-christian-reformed-church/) - The origins of the Faith Presbyterian Christian Reformed Church in Guam date back to the 1950s
- [Fanihi: Mariana Fruit Bat](https://www.guampedia.com/fanihi-mariana-fruit-bat/) - Bats in the old world family Pteropodidae have very large eyes and excellent eyesight in low light, but do not use echolocation.
- [Father Marcian Pellet](https://www.guampedia.com/father-marcian-pellet/) - Father Marcian Pellet (1909 - 1996), OFM Cap. was a Capuchin missionary, artist, sculptor, and amateur archaeologist. He spent 57 years dedicated to the Catholic Church in the Mariana Islands, almost four of those years in a civilian Prisoner of War camp in Japan during World War II. His artistic works grace several locations in Guam.
- [Filamore Palomo Alcon](https://www.guampedia.com/filamore-palomo-alcon/) - Filamore Palomo Alcon (1952 – 2025) was a contemporary abstract artist who produced art for over 25 years. Alcon used acrylics on canvas to create his work
- [Nieves M. Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-nieves-m-flores/) - In 1985, 96 years after his birth on 5 August 1889, in the capital city of Laoag in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines...
- [Filipinos on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/filipinos-on-guam/) - As of 2006, Filipinos on Guam numbered 46,968 naturalized US citizens and permanent residents, as well as 1,339 temporary residents
- [Lagrimas Leon Guerrero Untalan](https://www.guampedia.com/lagrimas-leon-guerrero-untalan/) - Lagrimas Leon Guerrero Untalan (1911 – 1997) was an educator, political pioneer and cultural advocate.
- [Niyok: Coconut](https://www.guampedia.com/niyok/) - The coconut, called niyok in CHamoru/Chamorro and Cocos nucifera scientifically, is undoubtedly one of the most important native plant foods...
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Use of Human Bones](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorros-use-of-human-bones/) - Archeological studies have revealed that during the Latte Period ancient CHamorus/Chamorros retrieved bones from deceased bodies after tissue had deteriorated
- [Filmmaking](https://www.guampedia.com/filmmaking/) - Though it is still relatively small, filmmaking is growing on Guam as both an art form and an industry.
- [Herman Crisostomo](https://www.guampedia.com/herman-crisostomo/) - Herman A. Crisostomo is a photographer and filmmaker known for his stylish television commercials and photographs of beautiful women.
- [Fino' Gualåfon: Moonlight Talk](https://www.guampedia.com/fino-gualafon-moonlight-talk/) - Fino' gualåfon was a style of language developed and used by young bachelors in ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society.
- [First Holy Communion and Confirmation](https://www.guampedia.com/first-holy-communion-and-confirmation/) - Primera Kumuñon (First Holy Communion) and Komfetmasion (Confirmation) are church rites that have become CHamoru/Chamorro traditions among Catholics.
- [Sea Stars, Sea Urchins and Other Echinoderms Of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/sea-stars-sea-urchins-and-other-echinoderms-of-guam/) - Echinoderms are members of a phylum (i.e., a major group) of common, often large and colorful shallow-water invertebrates seen on the reefs around Guam.
- [Fort Santa Agueda](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-santa-agueda/) - Fort Santa Agueda, the only surviving Spanish fort in Hagåtña, sits atop Apugan Hill on the western coast of Guam. The fort, now commonly called Fort Apugan
- [Hagåtña Heritage Walking Trail](https://www.guampedia.com/hagatna-heritage-walking-trail/) - In Guam’s capital city of Hagåtña sightseers can take a memorable walk through Guam’s history. The Heritage Walking Trail
- [Fort Santiago](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-santiago/) - Fort Santiago was the second of three Spanish forts built to defend the anchorage at Apra Harbor. The fort was constructed at the tip of Orote Peninsula
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Music](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-music-2/) - Contemporary CHamoru/Chamorro music is a ubiquitous part of life on Guam at the beginning of the 21st century and a key element of modern CHamoru culture.
- [American-Style Colonialism](https://www.guampedia.com/american-style-colonialism/) - Colonialism is a process of usurping an existing order or orders of meaning for a territory or a people, and replacing them with a new order
- [Early American Period has Profound Implications](https://www.guampedia.com/early-american-period-has-profound-implications/) - Captain Henry Glass’ bloodless seizure of Guam on 20-21 June 1898, his quick departure without establishing an American take-over government
- [Governor Willis W. Bradley](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-willis-w-bradley/) - United States Naval Captain Willis W. Bradley (1884 – 1954), governor of Guam from 1929 to 1931
- [Belembaotuyan](https://www.guampedia.com/belembaotuyan-2/) - The belembaotuyan is a long single-stringed musical instrument historically found on Guam.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Proverbs](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-proverbs/) - Proverbs are popular sayings, phrases of wisdom, or simply a piece of advice. Proverbs express a people’s basic beliefs and values.
- [Sumai (Sumay)](https://www.guampedia.com/sumay-2/) - Sumai/Sumay’s history dates before the Spanish colonial period, although not much is known about its pre-contact history.
- [Ritidian (Litekyan)](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-village-ritidian-litekyan-2/) - Located on the northernmost tip of Guam, Ritidian is one of the most spectacular and culturally rich places on island.
- [Na’lå’la’ i Kostumbren Guåhan, Living the Guam Brand](https://www.guampedia.com/nalala-i-kostumbren-guahan-living-the-guam-brand/) - View more photos from the Na’lå’la’ i Kostumbren Guåhan, Living the Guam Brand conference here.
- [Nasion Chamoru](https://www.guampedia.com/nasion-chamoru/) - Tinituhun On 21 July 1991 at Latte Stone Memorial Park in Hagåtña, a small group of CHamoru/Chamorro men and women
- [United Nations Role in Guam’s Decolonization](https://www.guampedia.com/united-nations-role-in-guams-decolonization/) - UN Charter for self-determination of all peoples After World War II in 1945 leaders from 51 countries met in San Francisco, California
- [5th Marianas History Conference](https://www.guampedia.com/5th-marianas-history-conference/) - Held February 2021 and themed “Navigating 500 Years of Cross Cultural Contact”
- [Speaker Joaquin C. Arriola](https://www.guampedia.com/joaquin-c-arriola/) - Joaquin “Kin” C. Arriola (1925 – 2022) was a prominent figure at the forefront of Guam’s legal history. Arriola was one of Guam’s leaders
- [Restoring Guam’s Coral Reefs](https://www.guampedia.com/restoring-guams-coral-reefs/) - Coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on the planet.
- [Commission on Self-Determination](https://www.guampedia.com/commission-on-self-determination/) - A provocative presentation on the issue of self-determination is provided to Guampedia in an interpretive essay by CHamoru scholar and activist, Ed LG Benavente
- [Pilar Cruz Lujan](https://www.guampedia.com/pilar-cruz-lujan/) - Pilar Cruz Lujan (1930 – 2022) was a CHamoru/Chamorro language advocate and leader, groundbreaking educator, and a six-term senator in the Guam Legislature.
- [Governor Manuel FL Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-manuel-f-l-guerrero/) - Governor Manuel Flores “Carson” Leon Guerrero (1914 - 1985) was Guam’s second CHamoru/Chamorro governor, and the sixth civilian appointed governor.
- [Franciscan Sisters](https://www.guampedia.com/franciscan-sisters/) - The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, more commonly known as the Franciscan Sisters, are a consecrated community of religious women of the Catholic Church.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Nuns in Postwar Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-nuns-in-post-war-guam/) - CHamoru/Chamorro Nuns in Postwar Guam. Religious sisters have been actively working and praying with Guam’s Catholic faith community since 1946.
- [Francisco B. Leon Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/francisco-b-leon-guerrero/) - Francisco B. Leon Guerrero (1897 – 1974), also known as “Mr. Organic Act,”...
- [European Colonization's Impact on Trade in Micronesia](https://www.guampedia.com/european-colonizations-impact-on-trade-in-micronesia/) - The Age of European Exploration in the Pacific began in 1521 with Ferdinand Magellan’s search for the Spice Islands (now the Moluccas).
- [Galleon: San Pablo](https://www.guampedia.com/galleon-san-pablo/) - On 15 August 1568 the Spanish galleon San Pablo, anchored off the southwest coast of Guam, was hit by a sudden violent storm, stranding 132 men.
- [Galleon: Victoria](https://www.guampedia.com/galleon-victoria/) - The Victoria was one of five ships of Ferdinand Magellan’s fleet during the expedition to find the Spice Islands (now the Moluccas) in the early 16th century.
- [Ferdinand Magellan](https://www.guampedia.com/ferdinand-magellan/) - Ferdinand Magellan (1480 – 1521), born in Portugal and killed in Cebu, Philippines, was a Portuguese seafarer and navigator who worked most of his life
- [Quonset Huts](https://www.guampedia.com/quonset-huts/) - A Quonset hut is a lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated steel having a semicircular cross section. Following the retaking of Guam
- [Pole and Thatched Homes](https://www.guampedia.com/pole-and-thatched-homes/) - Throughout Guam’s history, the most common type home was a rectangular pole and thatch structure with a raised floor. Today, this type of structure
- [Herminia Duenas Dierking](https://www.guampedia.com/herminia-duenas-dierking/) - Herminia Duenas Dierking (1939 – 2008) was a senator in the Guam Legislature, a professor at the University of Guam
- [Madeleine Zeien Bordallo](https://www.guampedia.com/madeleine-z-bordallo/) - Madeleine Z. Bordallo served as Guam’s delegate to the United States Congress from 2002 until 2018. Originally from Minnesota, Bordallo is a longtime senator
- [Simon Sanchez](https://www.guampedia.com/simon-sanchez/) - Simon Sanchez (1895 – 1975) was a pioneer in education and a key player in the establishment and formalization of Guam’s public school system
- [Genevieve Perez Ploke Snow](https://www.guampedia.com/genevieve-perez-ploke-snow/) - First CHamoru/Chamorro Woman US Naval Officer Genevieve Perez Ploke Snow (1941 – 2011) was born in Hågat, Guam
- [Gollai Åppan: Starchy Vegetables in Reduced Coconut Cream](https://www.guampedia.com/gollai-appan-starchy-vegetables-in-reduced-coconut-cream/) - A method of boiling starchy foods such as tubers, plantains or breadfruit, in the cream produced by squeezing grated fresh, ripe coconut with water
- [Guihan: Barbecued Fish](https://www.guampedia.com/guihan-barbecued-fish/) - Pacific ocean fish, grilled over a barbecue pit.
- [Segundo Blas](https://www.guampedia.com/segundo-blas/) - Segundo Blas (1917 – 2004) was one of the most respected and well-known traditional woodcarvers to emerge from the Mariana Islands
- [Republican Party of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/republican-party-of-guam/) - The Republican Party of Guam has played a major role in island politics since its inception in 1966. Five of Guam’s seven elected governors have been Republican
- [Governor Carlos Camacho](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-carlos-camacho/) - Governor Carlos G. Camacho (1924 – 1979) served as not only Guam’s last appointed governor
- [Organic Act of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/organic-act-of-guam/) - Granted Congressional US citizenship to the people of Guam
- [Guam Congress Walkout](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-congress-walkout/) - On 5 March 1949, the Guam Congress walked out as a protest against the US Naval Government and to underscore its quest for a measure
- [Governor Juan Marina](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-juan-marina/) - The last Spanish-appointed Governor of the Mariana Islands, Juan Marina Vega (1846 - 1909), more commonly known as Juan Marina...
- [Baseball: History of the Sport in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/baseball-history-of-the-sport-on-guam/) - Baseball arrived in Guam with the Americans, and seems to have been played almost as soon as the Americans...
- [History of Democracy in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/history-of-democracy-on-guam/) - Interpretive essay: Democracy movement goes back to 1800s A common political fallacy is that democracy was a babe born in Guam
- [Guam Animals in Need (GAIN)](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-animals-in-need-gain/) - Guam Animals In Need (GAIN), Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals...
- [Guam Buddhism Society](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-buddhism-society/) - The Guam Buddhism Society, the non-profit community organization associated with Guam’s Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, was founded in 1986
- [Guam Hymn / Fanohge CHamoru](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-hymn-fanohge-chamorro/) - Guam Hymn English and CHamoru/Chamorro verses
- [Guam Seal and Flag](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-seal-and-flag/) - The Guam seal is an oval outlined in red that tapers and comes to two pointed ends.
- [Eduardo "Jake" Calvo](https://www.guampedia.com/eduardo-jake-calvo/) - Eduardo Torres “Jake” Calvo (1909 – 1963) founded a number of extremely successful businesses that continue to thrive today...
- [Civil Rights and US Citizenship (1898-1950)](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-drive-for-civil-rights/) - The United States began its colonial administration of Guam in 1898. Today, Guam remains a colony of the US as an unincorporated territory.
- [Guam Legislature](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-legislature/) - The Guam Legislature is the lawmaking body of the government of Guam, and has been in existence since the passage of the Organic Act of Guam
- [Guam Historical Club](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-historical-club/) - The Guam Historical Club was a small group of people interested in Guam history in the 1950s and 1960s. Led by Paul Souder and Agueda Iglesias Johnston
- [About Guam/Guåhan](https://www.guampedia.com/about-guam/) - Details about the island
- [Native Forest Birds of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/a-native-forest-birds-of-guam/) - The limestone and ravine forests of Guam have historically supported 14 species of terrestrial birds.
- [Guam Rail](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-rail/) - Ko'ko'
- [Mariana Crow](https://www.guampedia.com/mariana-crow/) - Åga: Endangered species
- [Mariana Fruit Dove](https://www.guampedia.com/mariana-fruit-dove/) - Totot: Extinct on Guam Scientific Name: Ptilinopus roseicapilla (Family COLUMBIDAE) Common Name: Rose capped fruit dove
- [Mariana Gray Swiftlet](https://www.guampedia.com/mariana-gray-swiftlet/) - Yǻyaguak: Endangered species Scientific Name: Collocali. bartschi (Family APODIDAE) Common Name: Mariana Gray Swiftlet CHamoru/Chamorro Name: Yǻyaguak
- [Micronesian Honeyeater](https://www.guampedia.com/micronesian-honeyeater/) - Égigi: Not seen in the wild on Guam since 1986 Scientific Name: Myzomela rubrata saffordi (Family MELIPHAGIDAE) Common Name: Micronesian Honeyeater CHamoru/Chamorro Name: Égigi
- [Micronesian Kingfisher](https://www.guampedia.com/micronesian-kingfisher/) - Sihek: An endangered species Scientific Name: Halcyon cinnamomina cinnamomina (Family ALCEDINIDAE) Common Name: Micronesian Kingfisher
- [Micronesian Megapode](https://www.guampedia.com/micronesian-megapode/) - asangat: An endangered species Scientific Name: Megapodius laperouse (Family MEGAPODIDAE) Common Name: megapode, incubator bird
- [Micronesian Starling](https://www.guampedia.com/micronesian-starling/) - Såli: Still seen at Cocos and Andersen Scientific Name: Aplonis opaca guami (Family STURNIDAE)
- [White Throated Ground Dove](https://www.guampedia.com/white-throated-ground-dove/) - Paluman Ǻ’paka’ and Fache': Rarely seen on Guam Scientific Name: Gallicolumba xanthonura xanthonura (Family COLUMBIDAE)
- [Stonework Heritage in Micronesia Conference, Guam 2007](https://www.guampedia.com/stonework-heritage-conference-guam-2007/) - The second in a series of conferences funded by the Spanish Program for Cultural Cooperation (SPCC) opened in the Hyatt-Regency in Tumon, Guam on October 16, 2008. The first conference sponsored by SPCC was held the previous year in Guam on Nov. 14-15, 2007, entitled “Stonework Heritage in Micronesia”, organized by the Guam Preservation Trust. It brought together and introduced technical experts in Spanish stonework and Spanish heritage architects to a gathering of historic preservation officials and scholars who live and work in Guam and Micronesia.
- [Guam Recorder, 1975 vol. 5, no. 1](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1975-1st-issue/) - Magazine of Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam (MARC), Mangilao, Guam 1975.
- [Guam's Bilingual/Bicultural Program](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-bilingual-bicultural-program/) - Guam's Bilingual/Bicultural Program. The Chamorro Bilingual/Bicultural Program began on Guam in 1970 as a five-year test program
- [US Naval Era: Island Court System](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-island-court-system/) - First reorganization attempts Many of the first US Naval governors of Guam attempted to reorganize the court system.
- [History of the Guam Courts](https://www.guampedia.com/history-of-the-guam-courts/) - History of the Guam Courts Each of us wants a fair and objective court system that will protect our rights.
- [Hågat/Agat](https://www.guampedia.com/agat-hagat/) - The village of Hågat may have been named by the first clan who came to settle in the area from the northern part of Guam.
- [Prebirth](https://www.guampedia.com/prebirth/) - The pattera (nurse midwife) and suruhånu (traditional doctor) played important roles in the CHamoru/Chamorro society...
- [Leprosy - Hospitals and Colonies](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-leprosy-hospitals-and-colonies/) - Spanish built first leprosarium As early as the 1600s, Western explorers documented seeing CHamorus/Chamorros of the Mariana Islands
- [Juan Cepeda](https://www.guampedia.com/juan-cepeda/) - Juan Cepeda was exposed to traditional healing methods as a child, while he assisted his mother, suruhåna Francisca Quitano Cepeda, with picking medicinal herbs
- [Josefa Cruz Certeza](https://www.guampedia.com/josefa-cruz-certeza/) - “Gof Metgot I Mana’amte Yan I Amot Siha”—a solemn and profound message recently conveyed at a family gathering by Mrs. Josefa Cruz Certeza, known affectionately to her family, friends, and the community of Guam as Tan Pai, by amazing grace, still alive and well at 96 years old.
- [Hale'-ta: Amot Siha](https://www.guampedia.com/haleta-amot-siha/) - These recipes for traditional CHamoru/Chamorro medicine are written in the CHamoru language. Non-CHamoru readers
- [Birth](https://www.guampedia.com/birth/) - The birth of a child is the most important family event in CHamoru/Chamorro society.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Medicine Making](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-medicine-making/) - Because of the biological nature of our bodies, people get sick, and people die. Illness and death are a part of life.
- [Manåmko'](https://www.guampedia.com/manamko/) - Manåmko' is a CHamoru/Chamorro word which means the elderly.
- [Latte's Significance](https://www.guampedia.com/lattes-significance/) - The latte is a manmade construct carved from limestone or basalt that was used as a foundation for a shelter against the elements...
- [Guam's Seven Historical Eras](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-seven-historical-eras/) - 2,000 BC – 1668: Ancient Guam People first arrived in Guam and the rest of the Mariana Islands probably from Southeast Asia, possibly in many waves
- [Haputo (Haputu)](https://www.guampedia.com/haputo/) - Haputo (Haputu) Haputo is located on military-owned land on the northwestern coast of Guam, near the Naval Communications Station
- [Hospitals](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-hospitals/) - The first medical facilities and dispensaries of the US Naval Era (1898 – 1941) were established shortly after the Spanish American War
- [Health Services](https://www.guampedia.com/post-wwii-era-health-services/) - When the US military recaptured Guam from Japanese forces in July to August 1944...
- [Post War Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/post-war-era-gallery/) - The Post War or Post World War II Era (1944-1950) Gallery is a collection of images utilized in Guampedia's entries.
- [Hineksa' Nina'i: Gift of Rice](https://www.guampedia.com/hineksa-ninai-gift-of-rice/) - Rice was an important ceremonial food during ancient times in the Mariana Islands. At a wedding party, which usually took place in the morning
- [WWII: Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi, Last Straggler on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-sgt-shoichi-yokoi-last-straggler-on-guam/) - Shoichi Yokoi (1915 – 1997) was a sergeant in the Imperial Japanese Army, stationed on Guam during the Japanese Occupation of the island during World War II
- [WWII: Guam an Obstacle to Japan's Ocean Empire](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-guam-an-obstacle-to-japans-ocean-empire/) - In the US Naval Era of Guam (1898-1941), life was generally as it had been for decades. Except for the presence of a small Navy contingent, the PanAm Clipper Service and the Cable Station at Sumai, Guam was basically a land of farmers and fishermen, with people living a simple lifestyle.
- [Financial Support of Education](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-financial-support-of-education/) - During most of the Spanish administration of the Mariana Islands (1668-1898), Spain provided a subsidy or situado...
- [Father Diego Luis de San Vitores](https://www.guampedia.com/father-diego-luis-de-san-vitores/) - Father Diego Luis de San Vitores (1627 - 1672), a member of the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)...
- [Origin of CHamoru/Chamorro as an Ethnic Identifier](https://www.guampedia.com/origin-of-chamorro-as-an-ethnic-identifier/) - Inscribed on the Great Seal of Guam are the words “Tano I’ ManChamorro,” or Land of the Chamorros. Referring to the Indigenous population of Guam
- [Study Guide: Research and Reflect on Guam's Quest for Self-Determination  6](https://www.guampedia.com/study-guide-research-and-reflect-on-guams-quest-for-self-determination-6/) - 6 of 6 Study guides for individuals and/or small groups Subjects Political Science, Civics, Government, World History, Guam History, CHamoru Studies
- [Self-Determination for CHamorus and Hawai'ians](https://www.guampedia.com/self-determination-for-chamorros-and-hawaiians/) - A legal analysis for non-self governing peoples and Indigenous peoples A legal analysis regarding the CHamoru/Chamorro and Hawaiian right to self-determination
- [Carlos Pangelinan Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/carlos-pangelinan-taitano/) - Carlos Pangelinan Taitano (1917 – 2009) was one of the leaders from Guam who brought about the signing of the Organic Act for Guam.
- [Guam Constitutional Conventions (ConCon)](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-constitutional-conventions-concon/) - In an effort to address deficiencies in Guam’s relationship with the United States, two constitutional conventions were convened by island leaders.
- [Elective Governor Act 1968](https://www.guampedia.com/the-elective-governor-act-1968/) - ​The Guam Elective Governor Act was passed by the United States Congress on 11 September 1968 and granted the people of Guam the authority
- [Study Guide: Research and Reflect on Guam's Quest for Self-Determination  2](https://www.guampedia.com/study-guide-research-and-reflect-on-guams-quest-for-self-determination-2/) - Study Guide: Research and Reflect on Guam's Quest for Self-Determination 2
- [Cynthia Johnston Torres](https://www.guampedia.com/cynthia-johnston-torres/) - Cynthia Johnston Torres (1911-2001) of Nimitz Hill was born July 1911 in Hagåtña, Guam.
- [Governor William "Bill" Daniel](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-bill-daniel/) - William Partlow “Bill” Daniel (1915 – 2006) was the fifth appointed civilian governor of Guam serving from 1961 to 1963.
- [Governor Carl TC Gutierrez](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-carl-t-c-gutierrez/) - Carl Tommy Cruz Gutierrez (1941 – ) was the 11th civilian governor of Guam, serving two consecutive terms, from 1995 until 2002.
- [Guam Women in Art](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-women-in-art-by-judy-flores-phd/) - SI NANA – this term brings powerful images and emotions to those who use the words or hear them spoken.
- [Rosa Perez Salas](https://www.guampedia.com/rosa-perez-salas/) - Rosa Teresita Perez Salas (1926-1998) was an educator and vocal advocate for the physically and intellectually disabled, as well as the elderly.
- [Cecilia Cruz Bamba](https://www.guampedia.com/cecilia-cruz-bamba-2/) - Cecilia Cruz Bamba (1934 – 1986) was a community organizer, senator, businesswoman and mother of 10.
- [Mariana Leon Guerrero Lujan](https://www.guampedia.com/mariana-leon-guerrero-lujan/) - Mariana Leon Guerrero Lujan (1914 – 2006) was one of a cadre of dedicated educators who began teaching during the US Naval Era (1898-1941).
- [US Navy War Crimes Trials in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/u-s-navy-war-crimes-trials-on-guam/) - Some months before the end of the Pacific War, the US Navy impaneled a war crimes commission for Guam.
- [Beatrice Flores Emsley](https://www.guampedia.com/beatrice-perez-emsley/) - Beatrice Peredo Flores Emsley (1929 – 1995) is best remembered as a survivor of the Japanese occupation on Guam during World War II.
- [Elena C. Benavente](https://www.guampedia.com/elena-cruz-benavente/) - Traditional weaver. Although weaving was once a practice in which nearly all CHamorus participated, a select few have been singled out over the past few decades due to their exemplary skill and commitment to perpetuation of the craft.
- [Filipinos on Guam: Cultural Contributions](https://www.guampedia.com/filipinos-on-guam-cultural-contributions/) - Close contact between Guam and the Philippines after Spanish rule brought not only Filipinos to Guam, but also flora, fauna, food
- [Candelaria Taitano Rios](https://www.guampedia.com/candelaria-taitano-rios/) - Candelaria Flores Taitano Rios (1932 – 2009) was an accomplished public servant in many sectors of the community.
- [Emilie Green Johnston](https://www.guampedia.com/emilie-green-johnston/) - Emilie Green Johnston (1924 – 2011) is a significant figure to historians and researchers of Guam history.
- [Tsunami and Earthquake History and Potential for Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/tsunami-and-earthquake-history-and-potential-for-guam/) - Since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan’s coastline in March 2011 and sent thousands of Guam residents looking for higher ground
- [Poetry/Spoken Word](https://www.guampedia.com/poetryspoken-word/) - Sinangån-ta Poetry Slam traces its beginnings to the collaborative effort of three CHamorus/Chamorros imbued with a burning desire...
- [Nginge': Showing Respect](https://www.guampedia.com/nginge/) - Nginge’ is a term that describes the smelling or sniffing of the back part of an elder’s slightly raised right hand.
- [Mamåhlao: Shame](https://www.guampedia.com/mamahlao-shame/) - The phrase CHamoru/Chamorro parents say to their children that best illustrates the core CHamoru value of respetu (respect) is
- [WWII-Japanese Era Gallery](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-japanese-era-gallery/) - ​View images in Flickr for more information here.
- [Mangkalamya: Skilled Artisans](https://www.guampedia.com/mangkalamya/) - In ancient CHamoru society, each CHamoru was expected to possess knowledge and ability in a wide range of skilled, but unspecialized tasks, generally dictated by gender.
- [Apra Harbor](https://www.guampedia.com/apra-harbor/) - Apra Harbor is a deep water port located on the west coast of Guam.
- [Postal History of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/postal-history-of-guam/) - When the Americans arrived in Guam in 1899 they brought a supply of United States stamps overprinted “GUAM.”
- [George Tweed](https://www.guampedia.com/george-tweed/) - George R. Tweed (1902 - 1989) – was an American Navy man who was able to escape capture from the Japanese during their occupation of Guam in World War II
- [Guam Women's Club](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-womens-club/) - The Guam Women’s Club was the first women’s organization on Guam.
- [Kumpaire/Pari'](https://www.guampedia.com/kumpairepari/) - Kumpaire or påri’ is a religious and social term used to describe the relationship between parents and their child’s godfather.
- [Padre Jose Bernardo Palomo](https://www.guampedia.com/padre-jose-bernardo-palomo/) - Padre Don Jose Bernardo Palomo y Torres (1836 - 1919) was the first CHamoru/Chamorro priest.
- [Expulsion of the Augustinian Recollects](https://www.guampedia.com/expulsion-of-the-augustinian-recollects/) - In April 1898, war broke out between Spain and the United States.
- [Judy Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/judy-flores/) - Judy Selk Flores, originally from Colorado, moved to Guam at age 11 when her parents accepted teaching jobs in 1957. The family was the first off-island
- [Fort Santo Angel](https://www.guampedia.com/fort-santo-angel/) - Fort Santo Angel was the second of four Spanish fortifications built in the southern village of Humåtak/Umatac in the midst of the galleon trade era.
- [Blacksmithing](https://www.guampedia.com/blacksmithing-3/) - Blacksmithing, in the form that it is most known today, has only existed on Guam for a few centuries.
- [Mannakhilo’ and Mannakpåpa’](https://www.guampedia.com/mannakhilo-and-mannakpapa/) - Under Spanish colonial rule, the introduction of Spanish customs disrupted traditional practices of the Chamorro people.
- [Linechen Birenghenas: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/linechen-birenghenas-recipe/) - Eggplant with coconut milk and lemon Ingredients 20 eggplants, barbecued a little over charcoal 3 ½ onions, chopped
- [Maria Anderson Roberto](https://www.guampedia.com/maria-roberto/) - Maria Anderson Roberto, born in 1880, was a CHamoru/Chamorro woman who had been employed as a chaperone for the Native Nurses program in Guam from 1914 to 1924.
- [Resettlement Patterns Under American Rule](https://www.guampedia.com/resettlement-patterns-under-american-rule/) - Resettlement Village Histories
- [Rebuilding from the Destruction of War](https://www.guampedia.com/rebuilding-from-the-ashes-of-war/) - The atrocities of World War II had a major impact on the CHamoru/Chamorro people. They had suffered much under Japanese rule
- [Rita Franquez](https://www.guampedia.com/rita-franquez/) - Rita Franquez had a short but fruitful role with the Guam Museum. The former teacher was the assistant director of the Guam Public Library in 1991
- [Umayute’: Divorce](https://www.guampedia.com/umayute-divorce/) - The earliest information known about the Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro style of divorce comes from the notes of Fray Juan Pobre de Zamora.
- [WWII Profiles of Officers in Command](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-profiles-of-officers-in-command/) - These American and Japanese men led the battle for Guam in 1944.
- [We Are Guåhan](https://www.guampedia.com/we-are-guahan/) - In 2006, the United States and Japan signed an agreement known as the Roadmap for Realignment Implementation.
- [Pacific World War II Timeline](https://www.guampedia.com/pacific-world-war-ii-timeline/) - Contributed by the War in the Pacific National Historical Park. Photos from the Micronesian Area Research Center, National Archives, Naval History
- [History of Efforts to Reunify the Mariana Islands](https://www.guampedia.com/history-of-efforts-to-reunify-the-mariana-islands/) - Paper presented at the 2nd Marianas History Conference, 31 August 2013, University of Guam, Mangilao. Presented here with permission from the author
- [WWII: Guam Combat Patrol Hunted Japanese Stragglers](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-guam-combat-patrol-hunted-japanese-stragglers/) - Although Guam was liberated from Japan by the US military on 21 July 1944, and declared secured on 10 August, efforts continued until 1948 to ferret Japanese
- [WWII: Oral War Histories of the CHamoru/Chamorro People](https://www.guampedia.com/wwii-oral-war-histories-of-the-chamorro-people/) - In the early morning of 8 December 1941, Japanese war planes flew to Guam from Saipan and bombed the island.
- [WWII: War Atrocities on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/war-atrocities-other-atrocities/) - Beatings, murder, beheadings While remembrance of World War II atrocities against the CHamorus/Chamorros occur every year for the massacres at Fena
- [Leprosy - Insular Patrol](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-leprosy-insular-patrol/) - Military mandated sanitation From 1899 to 1941 US Marines given the title “Insular Patrolman” were selected to live in Guam’s villages and maintain order.
- [The Fight to Keep Tumon Public](https://www.guampedia.com/the-fight-to-keep-tumon-public/) - The Fight to Keep Tumon Public. Attempted military taking of Tomhom (Tumon)
- [Origin of Guam’s Indigenous People](https://www.guampedia.com/origin-of-guams-indigenous-people/) - The origin of Guam’s indigenous people has been a matter of considerable speculation for more than a century. Scholars have developed theories
- [War Survivor: Josefa Cruz Baza](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-josefa-cruz-baza/) - Josefa Cruz Baza (1930 – 2021) is known as a quiet and gentle soul. But those who know her well knew that there is a lot of truth
- [Leprosy - Local Reaction](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-leprosy-local-reaction/) - Local reaction contradicts Naval authorities In the first decade of the 20th century, the US Navy embarked on a policy of forcibly segregating
- [Guam's US Naval Era Historical Overview](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-early-american-historical-overview/) - The arrival of the USS Charleston at Apra Harbor 20 June 1898 and the capture of Guam by the Americans during the Spanish American War
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Jewelry](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-jewelry/) - Ancient CHamorus/Chamorros donned various styles of necklaces called ålas and salåpe that were made of seashells and tortoise shell.
- [Physical Anthropology of Ancient Guam and the Mariana Islands](https://www.guampedia.com/physical-anthropology-of-ancient-guam-and-the-mariana-islands/) - Of the different regional groups of the Pacific, the physical anthropology of the peoples of Micronesia is probably the least studied.
- [Folktale: The Young Maidens](https://www.guampedia.com/how-the-young-maidens-saved-guam-folktale/) - Folktale: The Young Maidens That Saved Guam
- [Ålas: Turtle Shell Ornaments](https://www.guampedia.com/alas/) - The term ålas (derived from the Spanish term alhajas, which means jewelry) refers to turtle shell valuables used within the highly reciprocal associations...
- [Haggan: Green Sea Turtle](https://www.guampedia.com/haggan-green-sea-turtle/) - Green sea turtles were once a common species of sea turtles found in Guam’s waters.
- [Lesson Plan: Art Around Us 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-art-around-us-2/) - Diversity of art on Guam
- [Fiestas](https://www.guampedia.com/fiestas/) - Fi’esta: Fiestas In the long ago past, there were no fiestas. What was practiced were gatherings of clans to celebrate special events such as harvesting
- [Guam Fiesta Calendar](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-fiesta-calendar/) - ​The exact date of each village fiesta is set by the Catholic Church each year. Download The 2024 – 2026 Fiesta Calendar here.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Kinship and Land Tenure](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-kinship-and-land-tenure/) - In CHamoru/Chamorro culture today, the notion of family or i-familia is very important. From rosaries to weddings, funerals to barbecues,
- [CHåmpada: Social Competition for Status](https://www.guampedia.com/champada-social-competition-for-status/) - As in any culture, CHamorus/Chamorros compete against themselves in various ways, whether at the level of individuals, families, neighborhoods
- [Early European Observations of CHamorus/Chamorros](https://www.guampedia.com/early-european-observations-of-chamorros/) - Early European observations of the CHamorus/Chamorrros people represent a significant source of ethnographical and historical information.
- [Mampolitiku: Politics](https://www.guampedia.com/mampolitiku-politics/) - Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro society was divided into three classes...
- [Taotaomo'na](https://www.guampedia.com/taotaomona-taotaomona/) - Taotaomo’na, the people of before, refers to ancestral spirits that inhabited the earth along with the living.
- [Francisco G. Franquez](https://www.guampedia.com/francisco-g-franquez/) - Francisco Garrido Franquez (1921 – 2006), also known as “Frank” or “Ankie,” first picked up the harmonica at the age of 14 years old.
- [Governor William John Maxwell](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-william-john-maxwell/) - US Naval Captain William John Maxwell (1859 – 1934) was Governor of Guam from 28 March 1914 – 29 April 1916.
- [Cultural Design with History in Mind](https://www.guampedia.com/cultural-design-with-history-in-mind/) - Regional Arts Festival in Guam 2016 Art and History organizations offered workshop to prepare
- [Section 4: Timeline](https://www.guampedia.com/fanohge-chamoru-exhibit-section-4-timeline/) - Inspired by the CHamoru/Chamorro concepts of mo’na, pa’go, and tatte, this timeline presents history in both a chronological and relational manner.
- [Lesson Plan: Historical Connections Board 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-historical-connections-board-1/) - Establishing and using the Historical Connections board (Part 1 of 4)
- [Lesson Plan: Historical Connections Board 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-historical-connections-board-3/) - Creating a Historical Connections Journey [continued] (Part 3 of 4)
- [2nd Workshop: Visual Arts Committee](https://www.guampedia.com/2nd-workshop-visual-arts-committee/) - ​2nd Workshop in Preparation for the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts: Visual Arts Committee
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Tool Making](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-tool-making/) - Archeologists learn about societies and cultures of the past by looking at the objects or artifacts that people left behind.
- [Forrest Harris](https://www.guampedia.com/forrest-harris/) - Forrest Harris (1932 – ) first found his interest in music at nine years old while strumming a ukulele and playing a country song called "San Antonio Rose."
- [Chant](https://www.guampedia.com/chant/) - References to chanting practices of the CHamoru/Chamorro people can be found in early missionary documents.
- [Agad'na: Canoe Builders](https://www.guampedia.com/agadna-canoe-builders/) - The ancient CHamorus/Chamorros who were skilled at canoe building and navigation were called agad’na.
- [Division of Labor by Age, Class, Gender](https://www.guampedia.com/division-of-labor-by-age-class-gender/) - From ancient times to modern CHamoru/Chamorro society, Chamorros have used age, gender, placement within the family (e.g. first born), abilities...
- [Theater](https://www.guampedia.com/theater/) - Performing theaters in Guam became a home to many plays and playwrights, both international and local.
- [Chenchule': Social Reciprocity](https://www.guampedia.com/chenchule/) - Chenchule’ refers to the intricate system of social reciprocity at the heart of ancient and contemporary CHamoru/Chamorro society.
- [Governor Joseph F. Ada](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-joseph-f-ada/) - Joseph Franklin Ada (1943 – ) served as the Governor of Guam from 1987 through 1994.
- [Lt. Governor Frank F. Blas](https://www.guampedia.com/lt-governor-frank-f-blas/) - Lt. Governor of Guam 1987 - 1995 Frank Flores Blas, Sr. (1941 – 2016) was a Chamorro politician, businessman and member of the Republican Party of Guam
- [Guinahan Famagu'on: Children's Wealth](https://www.guampedia.com/guinahan-famaguon-childrens-wealth/) - Commonly translated as “children’s wealth,” guinahan famagu’on refers to a type of traditional turtle shell valuable...
- [Lytico-Bodig on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/lytico-bodig-on-guam/) - Lytico-bodig is the local name for a complex of neurological diseases (or diseases that affect the nervous system) on Guam that resembles ALS
- [Carving](https://www.guampedia.com/carving/) - Carving is an ancient tradition in Guam and the Mariana Islands.
- [Weaving](https://www.guampedia.com/weaving/) - Weaving continues to be an important practice in Guam.
- [Mestizo (Mestisu)](https://www.guampedia.com/mestizo-mestisu/) - During Spanish colonial rule in the Marianas, the term mestizo (mestisu in CHamoru/Chamorro) referred to a person of mixed parentage.
- [Natural](https://www.guampedia.com/natural/) - The term natural is defined by the mid of the 19th century by the Spanish administration...
- [Peninsulares](https://www.guampedia.com/peninsulares/) - Two terms were used to differentiate the origin of the Spaniards residing In the 19th century colonial Philippines.
- [Uritao: Bachelor](https://www.guampedia.com/uritao/) - When CHamoru/Chamorro males reached puberty during ancient times, they were sent to live at the Guma’ Uritao, a house for bachelors.
- [Ceramics](https://www.guampedia.com/ceramics/) - Marianas archaeological studies indicate that, as a craft, an indigenous form of ceramics dates back to more than 3,000 years.
- [Ma Uritao](https://www.guampedia.com/ma-uritao/) - Ma uritao, an ancient CHamoru/Chamorro term used before Christianity was introduced to the Chamorro/CHamoru people, describes young unmarried women...
- [Contemporary Tattoo](https://www.guampedia.com/contemporary-tattoo/) - Tattooing is an art with more visible modern roots than other practices in Guam.
- [Inafa'maolek: Striving for Harmony](https://www.guampedia.com/inafamaolek/) - The phrase inafa'maolek (pronounced e-na-FAH mao-lek) describes the CHamoru/Chamorro concept of restoring harmony or order.
- [Painting](https://www.guampedia.com/painting/) - The work of some of Guam’s contemporary painters can be found right off the tarmac as travelers arriving or departing...
- [Photography](https://www.guampedia.com/photography/) - Photography as an art form is relatively new in Guam.
- [Emmok: Revenge](https://www.guampedia.com/emmok-revenge/) - The CHamoru/Chamorro expression inafa’maolek (making it good for each other) expresses a core Chamorro value.
- [Printmaking](https://www.guampedia.com/printmaking/) - Many private print collections in Guam center around authentic Japanese woodblocks including a sizable patronage of French artist Paul Jacoulet.
- [Matatnga: Fearless](https://www.guampedia.com/matatnga/) - Matatnga is defined as “strong personality or fearless.”
- [Karabao: Water Buffalo](https://www.guampedia.com/karabao-water-buffalo/) - Karabao or carabao are water buffalo introduced to Guam from the Philippines during the Spanish occupation (1668 – 1898) for farming.
- [On the Question of Tattoo by Ancestral Chamorus](https://www.guampedia.com/on-the-question-of-tattoo-by-ancestral-chamorros-2/) - Tattoo is often thought to have been a universal cultural practice in the Pacific Islands.
- [Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader](https://www.guampedia.com/techa-traditional-prayer-leader/) - In the Mariana Islands, the techa is the traditional prayer leader who directs and recites the prayers and hymns for various religious activities...
- [Bistek: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/bistek-recipe/) - Stir-fried steak
- [Chalakiles: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/chalakiles-recipe/) - Red cream of rice soup
- [Chicken Tinaktak: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/chicken-tinaktak-recipe/) - Chicken with coconut cream
- [Eskabeche: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/eskabeche-recipe/) - Fish with vegetables in vinegar sauce
- [Estufao: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/estufao-recipe/) - Pork with soy sauce and vinegar
- [Gollai Hågon Suni: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/golai-hagon-suni-recipe/) - Taro leaves with coconut milk
- [Governor's Fish in Coconut Milk: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/governors-fish-in-coconut-milk-recipe/) - Fish in coconut milk
- [Kådun Gåmson: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kadon-gamson-recipe/) - Octopus with coconut cream
- [Kådun Guihan: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kadon-guihan-recipe/) - Fish Stew
- [Get Involved](https://www.guampedia.com/get-involved/) - Guampedia, Guam's online encyclopedia, is striving to help preserve and promote Guam's history and culture and help educate children...
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- [Band Ensembles](https://www.guampedia.com/band-ensembles/) - When Lt. Commander William Sewell served as the third American Governor of Guam beginning in 1903, he reacted poorly...
- [Åhu: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/ahu-recipe/) - Sweet coconut dumpling soup dessert
- [Buñelos Aga': Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/bonelos-aga-recipe/) - Ripe banana doughnuts
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- [Buñelos Dågu: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/bonelos-dago-recipe/) - Yam doughnuts
- [Champulådu: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/champulado-recipe/) - Chocolate rice pudding
- [Coconut Candy: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/coconut-candy-recipe/) - Sweet coconut treats
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- [Latiya: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/latiya-recipe/) - Custard sponge cake
- [Ambrosio Torres Shimizu](https://www.guampedia.com/ambrosio-torres-shimizu/) - Ambrosio Torres Shimizu (1909 – 1988) is well-known in Guam for his and his family’s success in business.
- [Pistachio Cake: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/pistachio-cake-recipe/) - Local favorite
- [Poto (Potu): Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/poto-potu-recipe/) - Tuba rice cakes
- [Bela: Wake or Vigil](https://www.guampedia.com/bela-wake-or-vigil/) - Every human culture recognizes and accepts death as a natural part of life.
- [Rosketi: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/rosketi-recipe/) - Cornstarch cookies
- [Nobena: Novena (Catholic Devotional Prayers)](https://www.guampedia.com/nobena-novena-catholic-devotional-prayers/) - The nobena, or novena, is a series of devotional prayers said over the course of nine days...
- [Tropical Fruit Salad: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/tropical-fruit-salad-recipe/) - Chilled fruit dessert
- [Anthony A. Leon Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/anthony-a-leon-guerrero/) - Anthony “Tony” A. Leon Guerrero (1952 – 2005): President and Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Guam, cultural advocate, and visionary.
- [Chester Carl Butler](https://www.guampedia.com/chester-carl-butler/) - Chester Carl Butler (1884 – 1952) founded Butler’s Inc. in 1915, along with his wife Ignacia Bordallo Butler.
- [Earl Edward Kloppenburg](https://www.guampedia.com/earl-edward-kloppenburg/) - After serving in the European theater in World War II, Earl Edward Kloppenburg took advantage of the federal government’s offer granting tax-free income...
- [Frank D. Perez](https://www.guampedia.com/frank-d-perez/) - Francisco Duenas Perez (1913 – 1997), better known as Frank D. Perez, is known for many things: a farmer who pioneered...
- [Governor Joseph Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-joseph-flores/) - Joseph Flores (1900 – 1981) was the first CHamoru/Chamorro to serve as governor of Guam.
- [Ignacia Bordallo Butler](https://www.guampedia.com/ignacia-bordallo-butler/) - Ignacia Bordallo Butler (1897 – 1993) was a CHamoru/Chamorro entrepreneur and business partner with her husband Chester Butler...
- [Jesus Sablan Leon Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/jesus-sablan-leon-guerrero/) - Jesus Sablan Leon Guerrero (1927 – 2002) founded the Bank of Guam, Guam's first locally-chartered full-service banking institution.
- [Josef Martinez Ada](https://www.guampedia.com/josef-martinez-ada/) - Josef Martinez Ada (1885 – 1955) founded Ada’s Soap Factory, which was Guam’s most successful soap factory from the early 1930s...
- [Maria Palomo Ada](https://www.guampedia.com/maria-palomo-ada/) - Maria Palomo Ada (1903 – 1996) also known as “Tan Maria” to the many in the community who knew her, co-founded a series of business ventures...
- [Pedro Martinez Ada](https://www.guampedia.com/pedro-martinez-ada/) - Pedro Martinez Ada (1903 – 1995) founded numerous enterprises with his wife Maria Palomo Ada including a general store, supermarkets...
- [Pedro Pangelinan Martinez](https://www.guampedia.com/pedro-pangelinan-martinez/) - Pedro Pangelinan Martinez (1892 – 1967), also known as “Don Pedro,” was the founder of Pedro’s, a company that at one time included an ice plant...
- [Andrés Blázquez](https://www.guampedia.com/andres-blazquez/) - Father Fray Andrés Blázquez de San José was born in Cáceres, Spain in c. 1737.
- [Domingo Medina de Santo Tomás](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-domingo-medina-de-santo-tomas/) - Father Domingo Medina de Santo Tomás de Aquino served for 14 years in the Mariana Islands between the years 1790 and 1804.
- [Influential Governors in Education](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-influential-governors-in-education/) - Throughout the 230-year duration of the Spanish administration of the Mariana Islands (1668-1898), more than 50 governors...
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Women's Legacy of Leadership](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-womens-legacy-of-leadership/) - CHamoru/Chamorro women have a legacy of leadership that helped keep the culture and history of their people alive.
- [Jeff Barcinas](https://www.guampedia.com/jeff-barcinas/) - Jeff DT Barcinas (1956 – 2011) earned a BA in agricultural business management from California State Polytechnic Institute.
- [Maps of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/maps-of-guam/) - These maps of Guam were put together with the intent to illustrate the evolution of the cartography of Guam. View images in Flickr for more information here.
- [Cathleen Moore-Linn](https://www.guampedia.com/cathleen-moore-linn/) - Cathleen Moore-Linn earned an MFA in English and writing from Long Island University in 2002 and a BA in communication from the University of Hawaiʻi
- [Eloise R. Sanchez](https://www.guampedia.com/eloise-r-sanchez/) - Eloise R. Sanchez earned an MEd in Curriculum and Instruction, a Masters of Public Administration, as well as a BA in
- [Keith L. Camacho](https://www.guampedia.com/keith-l-camacho/) - Dr. Keith L. Camacho earned a PhD in history and an MA in Pacific Islands studies from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 2005 and 1998,
- [Kimberlee Kihleng](https://www.guampedia.com/kimberlee-kihleng/) - Kimberlee S. Kihleng earned both her MA and PhD in anthropology from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 1986 and 1996,
- [Marjorie G. Driver](https://www.guampedia.com/marjorie-g-driver/) - Marjorie G. Driver (1924 – 2019) was one of the co-founders of the Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam in 1967.
- [Monique RC Storie](https://www.guampedia.com/monique-r-c-storie/) - Monique RC Storie earned a BS in Spanish from Arizona State University, and MA in library science from the University of Arizona, and a PhD in language
- [Jennifer Craig](https://www.guampedia.com/jennifer-craig/) - Dr. Jennifer Craig’s background is in the underwater cultural heritage of the Asia Pacific, or Oceanic Region. An NPS Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow.
- [Peter R. Onedera](https://www.guampedia.com/peter-onedera/) - Peter R. Onedera earned a master’s degree in Micronesian studies from the University of Guam. He was a professor of CHamoru with the
- [Tony Palomo](https://www.guampedia.com/tony-palomo/) - Antonio “Tony” Palomo (1931 – 2013) received his early education in Guam schools before entering Belmont Abbey College Preparatory School
- [Wesley Gima](https://www.guampedia.com/wesley-gima/) - Wesley T. Gima, of Guam Community College, runs the Instructional Technology Center, a program promoting the fusing of technology with curriculum.
- [Annette Donner](https://www.guampedia.com/annette-donner/) - Annette Donner and her two young children came to Guam in 1974 for adventure. She taught diving and developed and led dive groups to Chuuk and Palau
- [Anya Perez](https://www.guampedia.com/anya-perez/) - Anya M. Perez, Familian Boñu, is from the village of Barrigada and the youngest of two children of Richard and Marie Perez.
- [Audreya JP Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/audreya-taitano/) - Audreya JP Taitano (Audi) earned a BS in Public Administration from the University of Arizona in 2003, and went on to earn an MA in English and Graduate
- [Moe Cotton](https://www.guampedia.com/moe-cotton/) - Moe Cotton, born in 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, got his start as an artist at a young age. He would often test the patience of his teachers
- [Monica D. Baza](https://www.guampedia.com/monica-d-baza/) - Monica D. Baza discovered art at an early age, choosing to work with lino-block printing in high school when it was offered. She went on to cultivate
- [Folktale: Sirena](https://www.guampedia.com/sirena/) - The mythological maiden Sirena in the I Tetehnan manuscript is considered a proverb, and not a legend.
- [Guma' Uritao](https://www.guampedia.com/guma-uritao/) - I mangguma’ uritao (men’s houses) were houses for young CHamoru/Chamorro men in the Mariana Islands from ancient times until the late 1600s
- [Saina: Elders](https://www.guampedia.com/saina/) - Parents and other elders are important in CHamoru/Chamorro family and culture. CHamorus gain respect and status as they age.
- [Poksai: Informal Adoption](https://www.guampedia.com/poksai/) - Poksai is a CHamoru/Chamorro verb meaning “to nurture.” It refers to the common Pacific Islander practice of informal adoption among extended family members.
- [Matå'pang: Matapang](https://www.guampedia.com/chiefs-matapang-matapang/) - History will remember Maga’låhi Matå’pang from Tomhom (Tumon) as the man responsible for murdering Father Diego Luís de San Vitores, the Spanish Jesuit priest
- [Wood and Tin Houses](https://www.guampedia.com/wood-and-tin-houses/) - A precursor to the concrete typhoon proof pillbox style of buildings common to contemporary Guam were wood and tin homes. These simple homes were the dominant form of residential housing until the 1960s.
- [Hurao](https://www.guampedia.com/chiefs-hurao/) - Hurao is one of the most celebrated CHamoru/Chamorro chiefs in Guam’s history. He was a Hagåtña Chamorri (high caste) in the late 1600’s,
- [Agualin](https://www.guampedia.com/chiefs-aguarin/) - Agualin (also referred to in historic documents as “Aguarin”), was a CHamoru/Chamorro chief who led several revolts against the Spanish. He was from Hagåtña
- [Laura Maud Thompson](https://www.guampedia.com/laura-thompson/) - Laura Maud Thompson (1905 – 2000), a distinguished sociocultural anthropologist who studied peoples and cultures around the world, is best known
- [Mampostería](https://www.guampedia.com/mamposteria/) - The Spanish introduced cal y canto or lime mortar and stone construction to Guam. This includes the rare de silleria (dressed cut stone)
- [Section 6: CHamoru Renaissance](https://www.guampedia.com/fanohge-chamoru-exhibit-section-6-chamoru-renaissance/) - Cultural preservation is an important aspect of self-determination. For modern day descendants of Indigenous cultures,
- [Latte Structures](https://www.guampedia.com/latte-structures/) - Latte structures are stone archaeological remains unique to the Mariana Islands. A stone pillar supports a hemispherical capstone to form a latte.
- [Latte](https://www.guampedia.com/latte/) - Latte (also latde) is a CHamoru/Chamorro term that refers to stone pillars and cup-shaped capitals or capstones, which represent house supports
- [Kaiser Pre-Fab Homes](https://www.guampedia.com/kaiser-pre-fab-homes/) - The arrival of Supertyphoon Karen in 1962 launched a new chapter in the architectural evolution on Guam. With 90 percent of the buildings on the island
- [Hollow Block Cement Homes](https://www.guampedia.com/hollow-block-cement-homes/) - Cement blocks or as they are known in the construction industry, hollow block concrete masonry units (CMU), have been the most common form of housing
- [de Silleria](https://www.guampedia.com/de-silleria/) - The Spanish authorities constructed the best churches and the best bridges of large rectangular hand-cut stones, or de silleria.
- [Changes in Construction Styles](https://www.guampedia.com/changes-in-construction-styles/) - From pole and thatched homes to those made of concrete and reinforced steel, Guam has seen an evolution in building styles since the arrival of Americans
- [Bernadette Matthews](https://www.guampedia.com/bernadette-matthews/) - Bernadette Matthews served as a fact-checker for Guampedia during late 2006 until the summer of 2007.
- [Daniel J. Tydingco](https://www.guampedia.com/daniel-j-tydingco/) - Daniel J. Tydingco holds a BA in political science from Regis University, Denver.
- [Contents of a Latte Village](https://www.guampedia.com/contents-of-a-latte-village/) - When European explorers of the 16th and 17th centuries visited the Mariana Islands, they witnessed impressive Chamorro/CHamoru villages built
- [David G. DeFant](https://www.guampedia.com/david-g-defant/) - David G. DeFant earned a BA in political science and history from Northern Michigan University, a master’s in anthropology...
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Migration to the US](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-migration-to-the-u-s/) - It is a descriptive analysis of the trends and patterns of CHamoru/Chamorro migration and settlement in the United States.
- [Dirk A. Ballendorf](https://www.guampedia.com/dirk-ballendorf/) - Dirk Anthony Ballendorf earned an EdD in planning and administration from Harvard University in 1973.
- [Donald R. Shuster](https://www.guampedia.com/donald-r-shuster/) - Donald R. Shuster earned a doctorate from the University of Hawai'i in education and Pacific history in 1982.
- [Donald Rubinstein](https://www.guampedia.com/donald-rubinstein/) - Donald Rubinstein (1948 - 2023) earned his doctorate in anthropology from Stanford University and his master’s degree in public health...
- [Eric Forbes](https://www.guampedia.com/eric-forbes/) - Eric Forbes, OFM Cap., earned a BA in history at San Francisco State University in 1984.
- [John Blas](https://www.guampedia.com/john-blas/) - John Finoña Blas has served as the executive director for the Guam Election Commission (GEC).
- [Judy Selk Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/judy-selk-flores/) - Judith (Judy) Selk Flores, PhD, retired in March 2011, after serving as Advisory President and Historian for Historic Inalahan Foundation, Inc...
- [Leo Babauta](https://www.guampedia.com/leo-babauta/) - Leo Babauta is a writer, former journalist and former editor of the Pacific Daily News.
- [Rosa Salas Palomo](https://www.guampedia.com/rosa-salas-palomo/) - Rosa Salas Palomo earned a BA in early childhood and elementary education and an MA in education and reading, both from the University of Guam.
- [Roseann Murphy Jones](https://www.guampedia.com/roseann-murphy-jones/) - Roseann Murphy Jones earned a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.
- [Thomas Marler](https://www.guampedia.com/thomas-marler/) - Thomas E. Marler earned a PhD in plant physiology from University of Florida in 1988.
- [Alice Hadley](https://www.guampedia.com/alice-hadley/) - Alice Hadley earned a master of library science from Florida State University in 1975 and a BA in history from Stetson University, Florida in 1974.
- [Andrew Diaz Artero](https://www.guampedia.com/andrew-diaz-artero/) - Sometimes life is short. Short, but no less eventful, especially in the case of Andrew Diaz Artero.
- [Anne Brooke](https://www.guampedia.com/anne-brooke/) - Anne Brooke holds a PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Tennessee...
- [Anne Perez Hattori](https://www.guampedia.com/anne-perez-hattori/) - Anne Perez Hattori earned a PhD in Pacific history in 1999 and an MA in Pacific Islands studies in 1995 from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
- [Antonio Salas](https://www.guampedia.com/antonio-salas/) - Antonio Salas (Familian Kan, Saipan; Damoa, Luta; and Fangu, Guam) is a former Capuchin Franciscan friar from the Mariana Islands...
- [Bernard T. Punzalan](https://www.guampedia.com/bernard-t-punzalan/) - Bernard T. Punzalan is the founder and principal collaborator of the Chamorro Roots Genealogy Project.
- [Bruce G. Karolle](https://www.guampedia.com/bruce-karolle/) - Bruce G. Karolle earned a PhD in geography from Michigan State University in 1978 and an MS in geography from the University of Missouri in 1967.
- [Manuel de San Juan Bautista](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-manuel-de-san-juan-bautista/) - The Christianization of the Marianas began under the direction of Jesuit priest Diego Luis de San Vitores in 1668.
- [Other Noted Rectors](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-era-other-noted-rectors/) - The Christianization of the Marianas began under the direction of Jesuit priest Diego Luis de San Vitores in 1668.
- [Private Schooling During the US Naval Era](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-private-schooling/) - Since Governor Richard P. Leary, US Navy, issued General Order No. 12 on 22 January 1900—the development of public education in Guam...
- [Namesake School: BP Carbullido Elementary](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-b-p-carbullido-elementary/) - Established in 1965, the Barrigada Elementary School was renamed the Baltazar P. Carbullido Elementary School, commonly referred to as BP Carbullido Elementary.
- [Namesake School: CL Taitano Elementary](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-c-l-taitano-elementary/) - Carlos Lizama Taitano Elementary School was first established in 1958 as the Sinajana Elementary School.
- [Namesake School: LP Untalan Middle](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-l-p-untalan-middle/) - Luis Palomo Untalan Middle School, more commonly known as Untalan Middle School, was established in 1958 as Barrigada Junior High School.
- [Maria Arceo Ulloa](https://www.guampedia.com/maria-arceo-ulloa/) - Maria Arceo Ulloa (1898 – 1968), a teacher and school administrator, was born in the village of Hagåtña, Guam on 25 December 1898...
- [Namesake School: PC Lujan Elementary](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-p-c-lujan-elementary/) - Established in 1961, the East Barrigada Elementary School was renamed the Pedro Camacho Lujan Elementary School by Public Law 9-221, enacted on 1 August 1968.
- [Namesake School: VSA Benavente Middle](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-v-s-a-benavente-middle/) - Established in 1966 as Dededo Junior High School, Dededo Middle School was renamed Vicente SA Benavente Middle School on 10 February 1999.
- [Notre Dame High School](https://www.guampedia.com/guamanian-era-notre-dame-high-school/) - Notre Dame High School was established in Guam in 1968 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame...
- [Namesake School: MU Lujan Elementary](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-school-m-u-lujan-elementary/) - Manuel Ulloa Lujan Elementary School, more commonly referred to as MU Lujan Elementary School, was built in 1973 and originally called Yona Elementary School.
- [Deniz Smith](https://www.guampedia.com/deniz-smith/) - Deniz Smith is a student at University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she studies photography.
- [Fanai Castro](https://www.guampedia.com/fanai-castro/) - Fanai Castro graduated with honors from Mills College in 2003 with a BA in ethnic studies.
- [James Perez Viernes](https://www.guampedia.com/james-perez-viernes/) - James Perez Viernes, PhD, is from the village of Sånta Rita-Sumai and is a member of the Kotla, Ginza, and Miget clans of Sumai and Hagåtña.
- [Janice Furukawa](https://www.guampedia.com/janice-furukawa/) - Janice SN Furukawa earned a BA in journalism with an emphasis on Pacific Islands history, US foreign policy and linguistics...
- [Jillette Leon-Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/jillette-leon-guererro/) - Jillette Leon-Guerrero graduated with summa cum laude honors from the University of Guam in 1981 with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology...
- [Leslie Reynolds](https://www.guampedia.com/leslie-reynolds/) - Leslie Reynolds earned an MA in second language studies with a specialization in English language teaching from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in 2010.
- [Marguerite Saussotte](https://www.guampedia.com/marguerite-saussotte/) - Marguerite Blythe Saussotte (Flores, Familian Cabesa) received a BA in English from the University of San Francisco in 2004.
- [Melissa Camacho](https://www.guampedia.com/melissa-camacho/) - Melissa FP Camacho is a caregiver, cultural teacher, and event coordinator at Gådao Preschool and Daycare in Mangilao, Guam.
- [Nathalie Pereda](https://www.guampedia.com/nathalie-pereda/) - Nathalie Pereda earned a BFA in material studies with an emphasis on metal and wood design from Virginia Commonwealth University...
- [Nathaniel D. Entilla](https://www.guampedia.com/nathaniel-entilla/) - Nathaniel D. Entilla graduated with valedictorian honors from the University of Guam in 2007...
- [Nicholas J. Goetzfridt](https://www.guampedia.com/nicholas-goetzfridt/) - Nicholas J. Goetzfridt holds a PhD and an MLS in library science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and an MA and BA in English...
- [Rita P. Nauta](https://www.guampedia.com/rita-nauta/) - Part of the Galaide, Diaz and Kotla clans of Sånta Rita-Sumai and ancestral village of Sumay, Guam, Rita Pangelinan Nauta...
- [Shannon J. Murphy](https://www.guampedia.com/shannon-murphy/) - Shannon J. Murphy (1953 – ) was the Managing Editor of Guampedia.com, from its planning stages in 2002 until her retirement in June 2019.
- [Tanya M. Champaco Mendiola](https://www.guampedia.com/tanya-m-champaco-mendiola/) - Tanya M. Champaco Mendiola was a member of the Guampedia team from 2006 until the end of 2010.
- [Vanessa Estella](https://www.guampedia.com/vanessa-estella/) - Vanessa Estella is the executive director for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guam, a youth mentoring program.
- [Victor Consaga](https://www.guampedia.com/victor-consaga/) - Victor Consaga is a Guam resident and professional photographer.
- [Victoria-Lola Leon Guerrero](https://www.guampedia.com/victoria-lola-leon-guerrero/) - Victoria-Lola M. Leon Guerrero ( Familian Cha'ka ) is from the village of Toto.
- [Aline A. Yamashita](https://www.guampedia.com/aline-a-yamashita/) - Aline A. Yamashita earned her BA in human services and early childhood education from Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts in 1978.
- [Bruce Best](https://www.guampedia.com/bruce-best/) - Bruce Best holds a BA in aquatic biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and an MS in marine biology from the University of Guam.
- [Clarisa Quan](https://www.guampedia.com/clarisa-quan/) - Clarisa Quan studied at the Alliance Francaise de Manille and the University of the Philippines before leaving the country and graduating with honors...
- [Carol Fitch Baulos](https://www.guampedia.com/carol-fitch-baulos/) - Carol Fitch Baulos graduated with a BA from The College, University of Chicago in 1987.
- [Connor Murphy](https://www.guampedia.com/connor-murphy/) - Connor Murphy is a 2008 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley with a BA in English.
- [Darlene Moore](https://www.guampedia.com/darlene-moore/) - Darlene R. Moore attended University of Oregon and University of Guam.
- [Daryl A. Haun](https://www.guampedia.com/daryl-a-haun/) - Daryl A. Haun earned a BA in secondary education with an emphasis in English from the University of Guam in 2002...
- [Dominica Tolentino](https://www.guampedia.com/dominica-tolentino/) - Dominica Tolentino was the first Executive Director of the Guam Museum.
- [Don Farrell](https://www.guampedia.com/don-farrell/) - Don A. Farrell came to Guam from California as a teacher in 1977. He taught at Inalåhan Junior High and John F. Kennedy High School.
- [Donald L. Platt](https://www.guampedia.com/donald-platt/) - Donald L. Platt received a BA in history from the University of the Philippines (Diliman Campus) and an MA and PhD...
- [Douglas Plate](https://www.guampedia.com/douglas-plate/) - Douglas W. Plate graduated summa cum laude with a BA in English from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 1985.
- [Fred Rodriguez](https://www.guampedia.com/fred-rodriguez/) - Fred Tenorio Rodriguez (Familian Supianu) is the eldest of three brothers born to Priscilla Tenorio and Alfred Rodriguez.
- [Gigi York](https://www.guampedia.com/gigi-york/) - Gigi York earned an MA in anthropology with an emphasis in archaeology from Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff...
- [Gina E. Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/gina-taitano/) - Gina Eclavea Taitano graduated summa cum laude from the University of San Francisco in California in 1997...
- [Gretchen Grimm](https://www.guampedia.com/gretchen-grimm/) - Gretchen Grimm earned a BS in biology from Hartwick College in New York in 1973 and an MS in biology from the University of Guam in 1983.
- [James Sellmann](https://www.guampedia.com/james-sellmann/) - James D. Sellmann earned a PhD in Chinese philosophy in 1990 and an MA in philosophy in 1983 from the University of Hawai'i.
- [John L. Craib](https://www.guampedia.com/john-craib/) - John L. Craib earned a BA and an MA in anthropology from California State University Long Beach.
- [John C. Salas](https://www.guampedia.com/john-salas/) - John Camacho Salas (1948 – 2018) earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial education from Colorado State College in 1969.
- [Julian Aguon](https://www.guampedia.com/julian-aguon/) - Julian Aguon is a hybrid attorney-author-activist whose work centers around international law, specifically human and indigenous rights.
- [Katherine Bordallo Aguon](https://www.guampedia.com/katherine-aguon/) - Katherine B. Aguon earned her associate’s degree in elementary education in 1958 from the Territorial College of Guam...
- [Kelly G. Marsh-Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/kelly-marsh/) - Kelly G. Marsh-Taitano has long participated in local cultural and historical efforts.
- [Lawrence J. Cunningham](https://www.guampedia.com/lawrence-cunningham/) - Lawrence J. Cunningham received a BS in education and an MEd from the University of Cincinnati in 1965 and 1967, respectively.
- [Marie Ada Auyong](https://www.guampedia.com/marie-auyong/) - Marie Ada Auyong is delighted to write for Guampedia, as her research has paved the way for her to re-connect with the island.
- [Dededo (Dedidu)](https://www.guampedia.com/dededo-dedidu/) - The origin of the village name Dededo, Dedidu in CHamoru/Chamorro, may come from the practice of measuring using fingers.
- [Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon (Tamuneng-Tomhom)](https://www.guampedia.com/tamuning/) - “Tamuning” is a Carolinian word which was given to the area where Carolinians settled beginning in 1849, after a typhoon devastated Lamotrek and Satawal.
- [Father Aniceto Ibáñez del Carmen](https://www.guampedia.com/father-aniceto-ibanez-del-carmen/) - Father Aniceto Ibáñez del Carmen (1828 - 1892) is an important fixture in the history of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects in the Marianas.
- [Dr. Lawrence Cunningham Collection](https://www.guampedia.com/dr-lawrence-cunningham-collection/) - Collection provided Dr. Cunningham to accompany relevant entries.
- [Whaling Influence in the Marianas](https://www.guampedia.com/whaling-influence-in-the-marianas/) - Eleven CHamoru/Chamorro men, kidnapped in Guam by Alonso de Salazar’s crew of the Victoria on 10 September 1526, to work the ship’s water pumps
- [Pedro Sanchez Pericón](https://www.guampedia.com/european-trade-pedro-sanchez-pericon/) - Pedro Sanchez Pericon was the captain of the Spanish galleon San Geronimo (also referred to as San Jerónimo),
- [The Matao Iron Trade Part 2: Galleon Trading and Repatriation](https://www.guampedia.com/the-matao-iron-trade-part-2-galleon-trading-and-repatriation/) - Between 1565 and 1665, Guam’s southwest coast received sporadic visits from Spanish vessels, including the first wreck of a trade galleon (San Pablo, 1568)
- [Navigation and Cargo of the Manila Galleons](https://www.guampedia.com/navigation-and-cargo-of-the-manila-galleons/) - The Manila Galleon Trade Route was the major route traveled by Spanish galleons from 1565 to 1815 across the Pacific connecting Acapulco
- [Marjorie Cushing Falanruw](https://www.guampedia.com/marjorie-cushing-falanruw/) - Marjorie Cushing Falanruw has experienced three careers thus far. As the daughter of Captain Mars and the Sky Lady
- [Michael R. Clement, Jr.](https://www.guampedia.com/michael-r-clement-jr/) - Michael R. Clement, Jr. is an Assistant Professor of History and Micronesian Studies at the University of Guam (UOG).
- [Nicholas Yamashita Quinata](https://www.guampedia.com/nicholas-quinata/) - Nicholas Yamashita Quinata earned a BA in history and journalism with a minor in anthropology from the University of Oregon in 2004.
- [Patricia Long Diego](https://www.guampedia.com/patricia-long-diego/) - Patricia Long Diego holds a bachelor of arts degree in speech communication with cum-laude honors and distinction from San Diego State University.
- [Peter A. San Nicolas](https://www.guampedia.com/peter-san-nicolas/) - Peter A. San Nicolas is the Agana Heights village historian. He is a former director of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and
- [Randall L. Workman](https://www.guampedia.com/randall-workman/) - Randall L. Workman holds a BA in psychology from University of Northern Iowa and he earned both his MA and PhD in sociology from Bowling Green State University
- [Rebecca A. Stephenson](https://www.guampedia.com/rebecca-stephenson/) - Rebecca A. Stephenson earned an MA and a PhD in anthropology from the University of Oregon in 1971 and 1976, respectively. She earned a BA in anthropology
- [Robert Haddock](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-haddock/) - Robert Haddock grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and earned both a bachelor of science degree and a doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Michigan State Uni
- [Robert F. Rogers](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-rogers/) - Robert F. Rogers is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and earned both an MA in Russian area studies and a PhD
- [Robert Sajnovsky](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-sajnovsky/) - Robert Michael Sajnovsky earned a BFA from University of Notre Dame in 1963 and an MFA from Ohio State University in 1967.
- [Robert Underwood](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-underwood/) - Robert Anacletus Underwood, a former member of the US Congress, was the president of the University of Guam from 2008 until July 2018.
- [Robert York](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-york/) - Robert York earned an MA in anthropology with an emphasis in archaeology from the University of Arizona, Tucson in 1971 and a BA
- [Rosalind Hunter-Anderson](https://www.guampedia.com/rosalind-hunter-anderson/) - Rosalind Hunter-Anderson earned a BA and an MA in anthropology from the University of California Los Angeles in 1969 and 1971, respectively.
- [Rosanna P. Barcinas](https://www.guampedia.com/rosanna-p-barcinas/) - Rosanna Perez Barcinas is a locally grown product of Josefina Perez and Joseph Torres Barcinas. Born and raised in Guam
- [Roy T. Tsuda](https://www.guampedia.com/roy-tsuda/) - Roy T. Tsuda (1939-2020) earned a PhD in botany with a minor in zoology from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee awarded in 1970.
- [Sally Y. Tsuda](https://www.guampedia.com/sally-tsuda/) - Sally Y. Tsuda earned an MSN and BSN in nursing from the University of Hawai’i in 1978 and 1963, respectively.
- [Steven Amesbury](https://www.guampedia.com/steven-amesbury/) - Steven Amesbury earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Hawai’i and holds an MS in zoology and a BA in anthropology from the University of Arizona.
- [Vincent Diego](https://www.guampedia.com/vincent-diego/) - Vincent P. Diego earned a BA in biology from the University of Guam in 1995. He went on to earn his MA and PhD in biological anthropology
- [Wakako Higuchi](https://www.guampedia.com/wakako-higuchi/) - Wakako Higuchi earned her PhD in Pacific and Asian history from The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia and an MA in Micronesian studies
- [Contemporary Guam: Guam Law Library](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-law-library/) - The Guam Law Library was established in 1978 to serve the growing needs of Guam’s legal community and the public.
- [Evolution of the Tourism Industry on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/evolution-of-the-tourism-industry-on-guam-2/) - To understand the evolution of tourism in Guam, it is useful to reflect on events that have happened since the advent of tourism in the early 1970s.
- [Guam and Its Three Empires](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-and-its-three-empires/) - Few peoples in the world have had continued colonial status for the past 330 years. However, the CHamoru/Chamorro people
- [Proa and Navigation](https://www.guampedia.com/proa-and-navigation/) - Regardless of where islands are situated throughout the vast Pacific, the physical environment—varying wind speed and direction, ocean currents
- [US Naval Era: Development of the Code of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-development-of-the-code-of-guam/) - Although Guam became an American possession in 1898, it was not until 1933 that the laws of Guam began to reflect those of the United States
- [Adventurers: Beachcombers](https://www.guampedia.com/beachcombers/) - Castaways and mediators In the Pacific, no other group of people was more reviled than the beachcomber. Considered degenerate characters
- [US Naval Era: Judges and Island Attorneys](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-judges-and-island-attorneys/) - US Naval Governor Edward Dorn replaced all CHamoru/Chamorro justices in 1910 with commissioned officers from the US Navy and Marine Corps.
- [Adventurer: Oliver van Noort](https://www.guampedia.com/oliver-van-noort/) - In 1597 the Dutch began raiding into the Pacific, hoping that by attacking the Spanish colonies and ships they could force the Spanish
- [Adventurers: John Eaton and William Cowley](https://www.guampedia.com/adventurers-john-eaton-and-william-cowley/) - John Eaton and William Ambrosia Cowley, English pirates, visited Guam in March 1685. Jesuit Father Juan Tilpe wrote in a letter
- [Adventurer: Thomas Cavendish](https://www.guampedia.com/adventurer-thomas-canvedish/) - The next recorded visitor to the Mariana Islands after explorer Ferdinand Magellan, was British adventurer Thomas Cavendish in 1588 aboard The Desire. He traded briefly, and as he left he ordered his men to open fire from the rear of the ship to discourage the islanders from following.
- [Adventurer: William "Bully" Hayes](https://www.guampedia.com/adventurer-william-bully-hayes/) - William “Bully” Hayes was a blackbirder (slave trader) and criminal who in the 19th century terrorized the inhabitants of Micronesia for many years. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio sometime around 1829 and died in the Marshall Islands in 1877. In the last years of the 19th century and early decades of the 20th century he became a legendary figure as an adventurer.
- [Adventurer: Woodes Rogers](https://www.guampedia.com/adventurer-woodes-rogers/) - Just after three frigates under his command had captured the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Encarnacion, British privateer Woodes Rogers
- [Galleon: Concepción](https://www.guampedia.com/galleon-concepcion/) - The Nuestra Señora de la Concepción was a Spanish galleon operating as part of the lucrative Manila-Acapulco galleon trade when she wrecked
- [Galleon: Trinidad](https://www.guampedia.com/galleon-trinidad/) - The Trinidad was the flag ship of Ferdinand Magellan’s fleet in its expedition for the Spice Islands. It was the best and also the most inexpensive
- [Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville](https://www.guampedia.com/jules-sebastien-cesar-dumont-durville/) - French explorer Jules Sébastien César Dumont d’Urville lead two French Navy expeditions into Oceania. Beginning in April 1826 to February 1829, d’Urville
- [Louis Claude de Freycinet](https://www.guampedia.com/louis-claude-de-freycinet/) - Louis Claude de Freycinet (1779 – 1841) was born in France, and at the age of 14, he joined the French navy.
- [Mapping the Pacific](https://www.guampedia.com/mapping-the-pacific/) - Western cartography Although there are Chinese records from 1226 mentioning islands located in the area of the Philippines
- [Dutch Traders](https://www.guampedia.com/european-trade-dutch-traders/) - The rise of the Dutch maritime commercial activities in the Pacific and Asia in the early 17th century is based on a series of events
- [Luís de Torres](https://www.guampedia.com/luis-de-torres/) - Guam of the late-18th century only had a population of about 2,000. The CHamoru/Chamorro people were in a state of recovery following many years of the ravages
- [Treaty of Tordesillas](https://www.guampedia.com/treaty-of-tordesillas/) - The Treaty of Tordesillas was ratified by the Crown of Castile and the King of Portugal in 1494. The treaty divided the newly discovered lands outside of Europe
- [Treaty of Zaragoza](https://www.guampedia.com/treaty-of-zaragoza/) - Treaty to determine colonial land rights The Treaty of Zaragoza was ratified in 1529 between the king of Spain and Emperor Charles V, and João III of Portugal
- [Trepang Trade](https://www.guampedia.com/european-trade-trepang-trade/) - Balate' (sea cucumber) The 19th century trepang trade was a profit-driven industry throughout the Pacific, most notably in Melanesia and the western Pacific\
- [Suruhånu yan Amot (Healers and Medicine)](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-guam-suruhanu-yan-amot-healers-and-medicine/) - Two categories of healers The ancient CHamorus/Chamorros were generally healthy people. They were well built and appeared to be very healthy by visitors
- [Dr. Ramon Manalisay Sablan](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-dr-ramon-manalisay-sablan/) - Ramon Manalisay Sablan (1902 – 1970) was the first CHamoru/Chamorro medical doctor. He is also remembered as an influential educator, politician, activist
- [Guam Pattera (Nurse Midwives)](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-guam-pattera-nurse-midwives/) - Nurse-midwives The CHamoru/Chamorro women who were trained as nurse-midwives by the US Navy assisted with home births in Guam
- [Guam Pattera Interviews](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-era-guam-pattera-interviews/) - Interviews - 1995 The stories of Guam’s pattera, or nurse-midwives, and their history give insight into their personal legacy and professional contribution
- [US Naval Hospital 1899-1941](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-hospital-1899-1941/) - Established in Hagåtña in 1899 The first US Naval Hospital in Guam was established in Hagåtña in August 1899
- [Kadon Mannok: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kadon-mannok-recipe/) - Chicken stew Ingredients 1 chicken, cut up into pieces ½ medium-sized onion, chopped 8 medium-sized Chinese cabbage l
- [Mannok Kadon Pika: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/mannok-kadon-pika-recipe/) - Spicy chicken stew Ingredients 1 whole chicken (preferably stewing) ¼ cup soy sauce 2 tablespoon vinegar
- [Salmon with Coconut Milk and Pumpkin Tips: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/salmon-with-coconut-milk-and-pumpkin-tips-recipe/) - Salmon with Coconut Milk and Pumpkin Tips: Recipe Fish in coconut milk Ingredients 1 can red salm
- [Nightingale Reed-Warbler](https://www.guampedia.com/nightingale-reed-warbler/) - Gå’ga’ Karisu: Guam subspecies is extinct Scientific Name: Acrocephalus lusciniua lusciniua (Family SLYVIIDAE) Common Name: Nightingale Red-Warbler
- [Shrimp Patties: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/shrimp-patties-recipe/) - Shrimp fritters Ingredients 4 packages small shrimp 3 packages frozen mixed vegetables 1 medium-sized onion
- [Spam Fried Rice: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/spam-fried-rice-recipe/) - Fried Rice Ingredients ½ can Spam luncheon meat, cubed 3 cups cooked rice
- [Tamales Gisu: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/tamales-giso-recipe/) - Red and white tamales Red portion: ¼ cup bacon, chopped ¼ cup garlic, chopped ¼ cup onions, chopped
- [Kelaguen Binadu: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kelaguen-binadu-recipe/) - Kelaguen Binadu: Recipe Venison in a spicy lemon sauce Ingredients
- [Kelaguen Guihan: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kelaguen-guihan-recipe/) - Fish in a spicy lemon sauce Ingredients 1-2 pounds fresh yellow-fin tuna
- [Kelaguen Uhang: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/kelaguen-uhang-recipe/) - Shrimp in a spicy lemon sauce Ingredients 1 pound unshelled shrimp ¼ cup lemon juice Salt, to taste
- [Rufous Fantail](https://www.guampedia.com/rufous-fantail/) - The CHichirika Scientific Name: Rhipodura rufifrons uraniae (Family RHIPIDURIDAE)
- [Potato Salad With Chicken: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/potato-salad-recipe/) - Ingredients 4 large potatoes, diced and cooked 6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- [Riyenu for Fiesta: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/riyenu-for-fiesta-recipe/) - Riyenu for Fiesta: Recipe Stuffing for CHamoru/Chamorro Fiesta Pig, Hen or Turkey
- [Maga'håga: Highest Ranking Daughter](https://www.guampedia.com/maga-haga-2/) - A maga’håga was the first born, high ranking (of the matua caste) female head of a CHamoru/Chamorro clan, a role inherited through her maternal lineage.
- [Joaquin "Ding" Palomo](https://www.guampedia.com/joaquin-ding-palomo/) - Guitarist Joaquin “Ding” Palomo (1923 – 1997) was a well-known and well-accomplished musician. Although he was known by his peers for playing rhythm guitar
- [Jose Gumabon, Sr.](https://www.guampedia.com/jose-gumabon-sr/) - Jose Naputi Gumabon, Sr (1904 – 1968) was musically and artistically gifted. He formed a stringed orchestra with his sons and close friends to play at parties
- [Louie Gombar](https://www.guampedia.com/louie-gombar/) - Louie Gombar is an accomplished musician on Guam known for his playing of the vibes (vibraharp). Gombar started out as a musician at the young age of 12
- [Norbert Tydingco](https://www.guampedia.com/norbert-tydingco/) - Norbert Tydingco is best known for playing the smoothest chord progressions in the local jazz arena earning for himself the nickname “Mr. Smooth.”
- [Maga'låhi: Highest Ranking Son](https://www.guampedia.com/maga-lahi-highest-ranking-son/) - A maga’låhi was the first born, high ranking (matua) male head of a CHamoru/Chamorro clan, a role inherited through his maternal lineage.
- [Patrick Palomo](https://www.guampedia.com/patrick-palomo/) - Patrick Palomo’s interest in music developed at an early age when he would follow his father, the well-known musician Joaquin “Ding” Palomo, to band practice.
- [Patti Lane](https://www.guampedia.com/patti-lane/) - Born in Devonshire, England, Patricia Williams Rivera, better known as Patti Lane, was drawn to music during her early childhood days...
- [Roberto Fracassini](https://www.guampedia.com/roberto-fracassini/) - Roberto Fracassini of Florence, Italy, began to play music around the age of six years old.
- [WWII: Religious Life during the Japanese Occupation](https://www.guampedia.com/religious-life-during-the-japanese-occupation/) - From a religious perspective, World War II in Guam, or I Tiempon Chapoñes as CHamorus/Chamorros referred to it, was traumatic for a number of reasons.
- [Kantan Chamorita](https://www.guampedia.com/kantan-chamorita-2/) - Kantan Chamorita is the contemporary name given to traditional call-and-response, impromptu verse-making.
- [Manma'gas: Leaders](https://www.guampedia.com/manmagas-2/) - Manma’gas is the CHamoru word for leaders when referred to as a group.
- [Augustinian Recollects](https://www.guampedia.com/augustinian-recollects/) - The second religious order of Catholic missionaries, who were given responsibility for the Marianas mission in 1769, were the Augustinian Recollect friars.
- [Health Services During WWII](https://www.guampedia.com/wwiijapanese-era-health-services-during-wwii/) - No official records of health activities during the Japanese occupation are known to have survived World War II.
- [Nursing Schools: 1945-1952](https://www.guampedia.com/post-wwii-era-nursing-schools-1945-1952/) - At the end of World War II, in August 1945, a three-year nursing program was re-established in Guam by the US Navy.
- [Medical and Dental Practitioners](https://www.guampedia.com/post-wwii-era-medical-and-dental-practitioners/) - On 15 March 1946, in an attempt to further improve medical care for the rapidly expanding island population...
- [Guam Pattera: Changing Birth Practices (1950-1960)](https://www.guampedia.com/guamanian-era-guam-pattera-changing-birth-practices-1950-1960/) - A significant change in the use and availability of nurse-midwives occurred in the 1950s and 1960s.
- [Nursing Program, University of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/guamanian-era-nursing-program-university-of-guam/) - In 1966, a two-year associate of science degree nursing program began at the College of Guam, the predecessor of the University of Guam.
- [US Naval Hospital, Guam 1962-Present](https://www.guampedia.com/us-naval-hospital-guam-1962-present/) - In 1962 the Naval Hospital provided the services of a typical community hospital to active duty members...
- [Suicide in Micronesia](https://www.guampedia.com/contemporary-guam-suicide-in-micronesia/) - The historical record of suicide on Guam extends back to the mid-19th century.
- [Chamorro Orthography](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-orthography/) - Though the CHamoru/Chamorro language was spoken by the people of the Marianas long before European expeditions made their way to the Pacific...
- [Geography of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/geography-of-guam/) - At 13 degrees north latitude and 144 degrees east longitude, the island of Guam is the largest in size (214 square miles), the most populated...
- [Bridled White-Eye](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-birds-bridled-white-eye/) - Nosa': Guam subspecies is extinct
- [Guam Flycatcher](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-birds-guam-flycatcher/) - CHuguangguang: Extinct since 1984
- [Empanada: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/empanada-recipe/) - Chicken turnovers
- [Yellow Bittern](https://www.guampedia.com/yellow-bittern/) - Kakkak: Common on Guam
- [Flour Titiyas: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/flour-tatiyas-recipe/) - Tortillas
- [Dressing for Pig, Turkey or Chicken: Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/dressing-for-pig-turkey-or-chicken-recipe/) - Traditional dressing
- [Fina'denne': Recipe](https://www.guampedia.com/finadenne-finadenefinadene-recipe/) - CHamoru dipping sauce
- [Brown Treesnake](https://www.guampedia.com/brown-treesnake/) - The brown treesnake was accidentally introduced most likely by the US military to Guam in the late 1940s or early 1950s.
- [Seagrasses Overview](https://www.guampedia.com/seagrasses-overview/) - Seagrasses (Division Magnoliophyta, Class Magnoliopsida, Order Helobiae) differ from seaweeds (algae) in that the seagrasses produce flowers, fruits and seeds.
- [Seaweed: Enteromorpha](https://www.guampedia.com/seaweed-enteromorpha/) - The green seaweed Enteromorpha clathrata (Roth) Greville grows profusely along the shoreline on certain beaches on the west (leeward) coast of Guam...
- [Seaweed: Gracilaria](https://www.guampedia.com/seaweed-gracilaria/) - The notoriety of the red seaweed, Gracilaria tsudae...
- [Seaweeds Overview](https://www.guampedia.com/seaweeds-overview/) - Seaweeds, or marine benthic algae, constitute the primary plant life in the marine waters around Guam.
- [Guam Symphony Society](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-symphony-society/) - Prior to 1966 the Guam Symphonic Wind Ensemble provided Guam with the only live symphonic music performances available.
- [Jazz](https://www.guampedia.com/jazz/) - Jazz is a unique style of modern music.
- [Bill Muna](https://www.guampedia.com/bill-muna/) - George William Pereira Muna, more commonly known as Bill Muna, was a noted musician and active member of the community on Guam.
- [Carlos C. Laguana](https://www.guampedia.com/carlos-c-laguana/) - Carlos Cruz Laguana was born on 4 November 1925, and died at age 65 on 30 June 1991.
- [Carlos T. Laguana](https://www.guampedia.com/carlos-t-laguana/) - Carlos T. Laguana grew up at a time when noted jazz musicians throughout Guam were making a name for themselves.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Ancestor Worship](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-ancestor-worship/) - Ancient CHamorus as well as CHamorus today, practice ancestral worship, or the veneration and respectful treatment of relatives...
- [Father Luís de Medina](https://www.guampedia.com/father-luis-de-medina/) - Father Luís de Medina (1637 - 1670) was the first Jesuit martyr of the Marianas.
- [Fray Antonio de Los Ángeles](https://www.guampedia.com/fray-antonio-de-los-angeles/) - Fray Antonio de Los Ángeles was the first known Catholic missionary to write an account of CHamoru/Chamorro life.
- [Fray Francisco Resano](https://www.guampedia.com/fray-francisco-resano/) - Fray Francisco Resano del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus (1851 - 1914), a member of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects...
- [Chalan Pago-Ordot (Chålan Pågu-Otdot)](https://www.guampedia.com/chalan-pago-ordot/) - Chalan Pago is a CHamoru/Chamorro word that means “Pago Road.”
- [Pedro Calungsod](https://www.guampedia.com/pedro-calungsod/) - Pedro Calungsod arrived in Guam 15 June 1668, along with Father Diego Luis de San Vitores and a group of Jesuit missionaries...
- [Runner Profile: Fred Schumann](https://www.guampedia.com/runner-profile-fred-schumann/) - Fred Schumann has been one of Guam’s top runners since the late 1970s.
- [Capuchins](https://www.guampedia.com/capuchins/) - In 1889, when the unified Spanish Province was divided, a separate jurisdiction was created specifically for the Capuchin missionaries in the Carolines...
- [Kepuha: Quipuha](https://www.guampedia.com/chiefs-kepuha-quipuha-3/) - Kepuha (also spelled Quipuha) was a maga'låhi from Hagåtña, whose role in welcoming Spanish missionaries to Guam...
- [Running: History of the Sport on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/running-history-of-the-sport-on-guam/) - Running on Guam has evolved over the years from a handful of hardcore, dedicated runners who would meet several times a year for races...
- [Surfing: Early History on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/surfing-early-history-on-guam/) - People first started riding the waves on Guam in the early 1960s.
- [Captain Henry Glass](https://www.guampedia.com/captain-henry-glass/) - Captain Henry Glass (1844–1908), a rear admiral in the United States Navy, is remembered in Guam for his role in the bloodless capture...
- [Father Jesus Baza Duenas](https://www.guampedia.com/father-jesus-baza-duenas-2/) - Father Jesus Baza Duenas (1911 – 1944) was the second CHamoru/Chamorro to be ordained a priest.
- [Cushing Family](https://www.guampedia.com/cushing-family/) - Frank and Marjorie met at the Texas Centennial in 1936 where he was a famous high diver and she a shy, but gutsy, aerialist.
- [CHamorus/Chamorros: A People Divided](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorros-a-people-divided/) - The people of the Mariana Islands archipelago, collectively known as CHamorus, call as their homeland an area in the Pacific comprising 15 islands...
- [Earl Hancock "Pete" Ellis](https://www.guampedia.com/earl-hancock-pete-ellis/) - Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis, was a US Marine Corps lieutenant colonel and was the first American spy to penetrate Japanese-held Micronesia in 1923.
- [Father Roman de Vera](https://www.guampedia.com/father-roman-de-vera-2/) - Father Roman Maria de Vera (1878 - 1959), a Catholic missionary on Guam from 1915 until 1941, was one of the first important writers in the CHamoru language.
- [Guam Legal Services Corporation](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-legal-services-corporation-2/) - Guam Legal Services Corporation (GLSC) was established on Guam in 1979 to provide civil legal assistance to people with a low-income on Guam.
- [Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart](https://www.guampedia.com/mission-helpers-of-the-sacred-heart/) - Although their tenure was but a brief one, the Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart have the distinction of being the first community of Catholic religious women...
- [Guam Nurses Association](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-nurses-association/) - The Guam Nurses Association (GNA) was incorporated in 1951 and has been a constituent member of the American Nurses Association since 1968.
- [Origin of the CHamoru Protestant Congregation in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/origin-of-the-chamorro-protestant-congregation-on-guam/) - The first Protestant missionaries in Guam were two CHamoru/Chamorro brothers, Jose and Luis Custino
- [Bishop Apollinaris William Baumgartner](https://www.guampedia.com/bishop-apollinaris-william-baumgartner/) - To Bishop Apollinaris W. Baumgartner (1899 - 1970) belongs the honor and distinction of taking a church nearly decimated by World War II...
- [Mongmong-Toto-Maite (Mongmong-To’to-Maite’)](https://www.guampedia.com/mongmong-toto-maite-mongmong-toto-maite/) - The three villages of Mongmong, Toto, and Maite comprise one municipality.
- [Piti](https://www.guampedia.com/piti-piti/) - The village name is probably derived from the CHamoru/Chamorro word puti, which means to hurt or ache.
- [Governor Manuel Muro](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-manuel-muro/) - Manuel Muro was born in Spain about 1750 at Estella, Navarre.
- [An Attempted German Mission](https://www.guampedia.com/an-attempted-german-mission/) - The period between 1907 and 1911 when German Catholic missionaries were officially in charge of Guam...
- [Humåtak/Umatac](https://www.guampedia.com/umatac-humatak/) - The village derives its name from the word uma, which means to carry something on the back or a heavy load on the shoulders.
- [Yona (Yo’ña)](https://www.guampedia.com/yona-yo-na/) - Yona derives its name from the CHamoru/Chamorro word iyo-ña, meaning to possess something material, personal or spiritual.
- [Jehovah's Witnesses](https://www.guampedia.com/jehovahs-witnesses/) - The first Jehovah’s Witnesses in Guam arrived from the Philippines in the 1940s.
- [Seventh-day Adventists](https://www.guampedia.com/seventh-day-adventists/) - During World War II, two American servicemen by the names of Henry Metzker and Bob Beckett played key roles...
- [Hineti](https://www.guampedia.com/hineti-2/) - Not all CHamorus/Chamorros fought valiantly against Spanish occupation.
- [Stigmatines](https://www.guampedia.com/stigmatines/) - The first religious congregation to staff the Father Duenas Memorial School and Minor Seminary—members of which are commonly called Stigmatine priests...
- [Guam's Role in World War I](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-role-in-world-war-i/) - In 1917 the United States declared war on Germany, and just by chance, a German cruiser, the SMS Cormoran II, was docked at Apra Harbor.
- [Carmelite Nuns](https://www.guampedia.com/carmelite-nuns/) - The Carmelite Sisters are an order of contemplative Catholic nuns who follow the reformed observance of the Carmelite Rule as defined by Saint Teresa of Avila.
- [Dominican Sisters](https://www.guampedia.com/dominican-sisters/) - The Dominican Sisters are a consecrated community of religious women of the Catholic Church who teach school and also care for the elderly on Guam.
- [Lutheran Church of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/lutheran-church-of-guam/) - The Lutheran Church of Guam was established in 1969 and is supported by the Lutheran Church in America and the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.
- [Spanish-American War](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-american-war/) - Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico became territories of the United States as part of the terms of the Treaty of Paris
- [William Safford](https://www.guampedia.com/william-safford-2/) - William Edwin Safford (1859 - 1926), raised in Ohio, served as a lieutenant in the US Navy during the Spanish-American War.
- [Governor Henry Larsen](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-henry-larsen/) - Henry Louis Larsen (1890 – 1962) was a lieutenant general of the US Marine Corps, and was the governor of Guam from 15 August 1944 to 30 May 1946.
- [Democratic Party of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/democratic-party-of-guam/) - The story of the Democratic Party of Guam traces back to the beginnings of representative democracy on the island.
- [Territorial Party of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/territorial-party-of-guam/) - Beginning of two-party politics The formation of the Territorial Party of Guam was the beginning of the two-party political system on Guam
- [Mercedarian Sisters](https://www.guampedia.com/mercedarian-sisters/) - The Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz are a Catholic missionary community of religious sisters who have been in the Mariana Islands since 1928
- [Mormon Church of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/mormon-church-of-guam/) - The first Guam members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon Church
- [School Sisters of Notre Dame](https://www.guampedia.com/school-sisters-of-notre-dame/) - The School Sisters of Notre Dame, commonly called the Notre Dame Sisters, are a consecrated community of religious women of the Catholic Church.
- [Institute of Ethnic Affairs](https://www.guampedia.com/institute-of-ethnic-affairs/) - Husband and wife John Collier and Laura Thompson started the Institute of Ethnic Affairs in 1945 as a nonprofit organization
- [Muslim Association of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/muslim-association-of-guam/) - The Muslim Association of Guam was founded in 1990 to meet the needs of the growing Muslim community in Guam
- [Sisters of the Good Shepherd](https://www.guampedia.com/sisters-of-the-good-shepherd/) - The Sisters of the Good Shepherd, also called Good Shepherd Sisters
- [Guam Leaders from 1899-1904](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-leaders-from-1899-1904/) - On 20 June 1898, during the Spanish-American War, the USS Charleston sailed past Hagåtña and steamed into Apra Harbor.
- [Governor Paul M. Calvo](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-paul-calvo/) - Paul MacDonald Calvo (1934 – 2024) was Guam’s third elected governor and one of the founders of the Republican Party of Guam.
- [Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-ricardo-j-bordallo/) - Ricardo Jerome Bordallo (1927-1990) was the first popularly elected governor to serve two terms (1975-1978 and 1983-1986).
- [Newspapers](https://www.guampedia.com/newspapers/) - The Guam News Letter, and its later evolution, the Guam Recorder were the first two regularly printed Guam newspaper publications.
- [Early Transpacific Telecommunications](https://www.guampedia.com/early-transpacific-telecommunications/) - The first step in telegraphic communications for Guam took place soon after Guam and the Philippines were taken over by the United States
- [Port of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/port-of-guam/) - Guam’s commercial port, operated by the Port Authority of Guam, is located at Cabras Island in the village of Piti.
- [First Pan American Flights](https://www.guampedia.com/first-pan-american-flights/) - Pan Am Clippers was the name given to the Pan American fleet of airplanes that were used in the first commercial passenger and mail flights across the Pacific.
- [Filipino Migration to Guam 1945 - 1975](https://www.guampedia.com/filipino-migration-to-guam-1945-1975/) - With a long and storied history of Filipino-CHamoru/Chamorro interaction in Guam, it is surprising to note that since the end of World War II in 1944...
- [Guam Pledge: Inifresi](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-pledge-chamorro-inefresi/) - The Inifresi is usually recited during festivities/celebrations after the Guam Hymn (Fanohge Chamorro) and the Pledge of Allegiance.
- [Naval Executive Orders](https://www.guampedia.com/naval-executive-orders/) - The Naval Executive Orders of Guam are a series of mandates produced by the Naval government of Guam
- [Carolinians on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/) - Peoples from the Caroline Islands have had a lengthy pre-contact history with the Mariana Islands.
- [Aniti: Spirit](https://www.guampedia.com/aniti-2/) - Aniti is the ancient CHamoru/Chamorro word which meant spirit.
- [Bruce L. Campbell](https://www.guampedia.com/bruce-campbell/) - Bruce L. Campbell earned a BA in history from the University of Guam in 1984 and an MA in Micronesia history and economics from the Pacific Islands
- [Carlos Madrid](https://www.guampedia.com/carlos-madrid/) - Carlos Madrid Alvarez-Piñer, born in Spain in 1976, holds a PhD cum laude in Contemporary History from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
- [Lawrence Reid](https://www.guampedia.com/lawrence-reid/) - Lawrence A. Reid holds an MA and a PhD in linguistics from the University of Hawai’i awarded in 1964 and 1966, respectively
- [Michael Lujan Bevacqua](https://www.guampedia.com/michael-lujan-bevacqua-2/) - Michael Lujan Bevacqua, PhD, is the grandson of Elizabeth De Leon Flores Lujan (Familian Bådu, Kabesa) and the Chamorro Master Blacksmith,
- [Nekola Leon Guerrero Fitzgerald](https://www.guampedia.com/nekola-leon-guerrero-fitzgerald/) - Nekola Leon Guerrero Fitzgerald received her BA in communication from the University of Guam in 2000. She was assistant editor of the university newspaper
- [Ric R. Castro](https://www.guampedia.com/ric-r-castro/) - Ric R. Castro, an associate professor of art at the University of Guam since the 1990s, is a native Chamorro, raised on the family beach
- [Tammy Jo Anderson-Taft](https://www.guampedia.com/tammy-jo-anderson/) - Tammy Jo Anderson-Taft has loved Guam ever since she was a little girl growing up in the middle of snow-swept North Dakota.
- [Velma Jean Yamashita](https://www.guampedia.com/velma-jean-yamashita/) - Velma Jean Yamashita is a graduate of Academy of Our Lady of Guam, and holds a BA in art history from Barnard College, Columbia University and an MA
- [Karen Cruz](https://www.guampedia.com/karen-cruz/) - Karen Cruz is a registered nurse and received a diploma of nursing from St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Rochester, Minnesota and a bachelor of science degree
- [War Atrocities: Fena Massacre](https://www.guampedia.com/war-atrocities-fena-massacre/) - The Fena Caves Massacre occurred on 23 July 1944, shortly after American troops invaded the island on 21 July, when Japanese soldiers killed
- [War Atrocities: Manenggon Concentration Camp](https://www.guampedia.com/war-atrocities-manenggon-concentration-camp/) - One of the worst atrocities that took place at the end of the Japanese occupation of Guam during World War II was the Manenggon concentration camp.
- [Spanish Response to CHamoru/Chamorro Depopulation](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-response-to-chamorro-depopulation/) - An important part of Guam’s Spanish-era history is the dramatic decline of the CHamoru/Chamorro population, particularly in the context of the Father Diego
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Nicknames](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-nicknames/) - CHamorus have developed a way of identifying people other than their given names. Whether this “better known as” system
- [Santa Marian Kamalen](https://www.guampedia.com/santa-marian-kamalen/) - Santa Marian Kamalen, also known as Our Lady of Camarin, is the patron saint of Guam. The 300 year old Santa Marian Kamalen statue is a revered icon
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Roots Genealogy Project](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-roots-genealogy-project/) - The vision of the Chamorro Roots Genealogy Project, Hale’ CHamoru, is to be the premiere portal of CHamoru/Chamorro genealogy, where CHamoru
- [Martial Arts Profile: Frank E. Sanchez](https://www.guampedia.com/martial-arts-profile-frank-e-sanchez/) - Frank E. Sanchez is Guam’s first internationally known grandmaster in the martial arts. He holds a 10th degree Black Belt
- [Latte of Freedom](https://www.guampedia.com/latte-of-freedom/) - On 10 March 1976, Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo announced his plan to build an American monument that embodied the CHamoru/Chamorro culture
- [Namesake School: JM Guerrero Elementary](https://www.guampedia.com/namesake-schools-j-m-guerrero-elementary/) - Established in 1971, Harmon Loop Elementary School in Dededo was renamed and rededicated as Juan Mendiola Guerrero Elementary School
- [Compadres](https://www.guampedia.com/compadres/) - The Compadres was a musical band that formed in the early 1960s as the Continentals. The group, at certain points in time, was also known as the Jass Society
- [Ninana: Motherhood](https://www.guampedia.com/ninana/) - A precise understanding of CHamoru/Chamorro concepts or designations requires a fundamental understanding of the Chamorro worldview, inafa’maolek
- [Art De Oro](https://www.guampedia.com/art-de-oro/) - Art De Oro has a master’s degree in public administration and a bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Guam.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Calendar](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-calendar/) - When French scientist Louis Claude de Freycinet visited Guam in 1819 CHamorus/Chamorros told him that before the Spanish colonized the Marianas,
- [Sottera/Sotteru: Teenagers](https://www.guampedia.com/sotterasotteru-teenagers/) - Derived from the Spanish term “soltera” for an unmarried female and “soltero” for an unmarried male, the Chamorrized terms “sottera” and “sotteru”
- [Mulatos and Negros](https://www.guampedia.com/mulatos-and-negros/) - During the Spanish colonial period (1668-1898), persons of mixed African and Spanish ancestry were known to the Spaniards as mulatos.
- [Insulares](https://www.guampedia.com/insulares/) - Insulares was the specific term given to criollos (full-blooded Spaniards born in the colonies) born in the Philippines or the Marianas.
- [Kottot: Marriage Rituals](https://www.guampedia.com/kottot-marriage-rituals/) - Kottot (pronounced koe-toot) is a rectangular basket made from the leaves of the åkgak (awhk-gak) tree, which is the Screw pine (pandanus tectorious).
- [Criollo](https://www.guampedia.com/criollo/) - In Spanish colonial times criollo referred to a full-blooded Spaniard born in the Spanish colonies in Asia and the Americas.
- [Men's Roles](https://www.guampedia.com/mens-roles/) - Mens’ role in societies have always been that of protector and provider. In the Mariana Islands, a change in the level of male authority was manifested
- [Ronald T. Laguana](https://www.guampedia.com/ronald-t-laguana/) - Ronald T. Laguana has served as the administrator of the Chamorro Studies and Special Projects Division of the Guam Department of Education
- [Låncho: Ranch](https://www.guampedia.com/lancho-ranch/) - The word “låncho” comes from the word Spanish word “rancheria” and refers to CHamoru/Chamorro farms, ranches, gardens, or family property
- [Ma'goddai: Strong Urge](https://www.guampedia.com/magoddai-strong-urge/) - Strong urge The CHamoru/Chamorro term ma’goddai can be described as a strong feeling one gets when they admire someone because of their appearance
- [Utak: Itak](https://www.guampedia.com/utak-itak/) - The utak or itak (Phaethon lepturu) is a bird that CHamorus/Chamorros believe plays a role as providing an omen of life and death.
- [Chelsea M. San Nicolas](https://www.guampedia.com/chelsea-m-san-nicolas/) - Chelsea Marlo San Nicolas is the daughter of John San Nicolas and Melissa Finney Bettis and the oldest great-granddaughter of late Pacific Daily News
- [Chloe Babauta](https://www.guampedia.com/chloe-babauta/) - Chloe Batangan Babauta is a fourth-generation reporter at the Pacific Daily News. Babauta has a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California,
- [Hilitai: Monitor Lizard](https://www.guampedia.com/hilitai-monitor-lizard/) - The hilitai or monitor lizard (Varanus tsukamotoi) was introduced to the island before European contact in the 1500s.
- [Kulepbla: Snake](https://www.guampedia.com/kulepbla-snake/) - The snake first entered Guam, the CHamoru/Chamorro language and CHamoru consciousness hundreds of years before it physically arrived.
- [Mamaisen Saina: Marriage Rituals](https://www.guampedia.com/mamaisen-saina-marriage-rituals/) - In ancient times in the Mariana Islands, three or four days before a wedding the relatives on both sides worked together to beat and clean the rice
- [Magutos i Finihu: Marriage Rituals](https://www.guampedia.com/magutos-i-finihu-marriage-rituals/) - When a young man and woman were attracted to each other during ancient times on Guam, the man would let his mother know when he wanted to propose marriage.
- [Folktale: Puntan Dos Amantes](https://www.guampedia.com/puntan-dos-amantes-folktale/) - The story of the two lovers who tied their hair together and leapt to their death on Guam was first recorded by Louis Claude de Freycinet in 1819.
- [Women's Roles](https://www.guampedia.com/womens-roles/) - Women today continue to maintain positions of authority in CHamoru/Chamorro society
- [Tolahi](https://www.guampedia.com/tolahi/) - Maga’låhi Tolahi (also spelled Tetlaje or Torahi) was a chief from Tachuc
- [Yula](https://www.guampedia.com/yula/) - Maga’låhi Yula (also spelled Hula or Yura) was a chief from the village of Apotguan in Hagåtña
- [Folktale: Chaife's Lost Soul](https://www.guampedia.com/chaife-folktale/) - Chaife was the god of the underwold, according to one Guam legend.
- [Folktale: Puntan Påtgon](https://www.guampedia.com/puntan-patgon-folktale/) - The legend of Puntan Påtgon (Child's Point) is a folktale about a powerful man who becomes envious of his child's superior strength.
- [Pattida: Dividing Family Land Among Children](https://www.guampedia.com/pattida-dividing-family-land-among-children/) - Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro people formed a matrilineal society and so inheritance and descent was through the mother's family.
- [Mo'na: Circular Concept of History](https://www.guampedia.com/mona-circular-concept-of-history/) - The CHamoru word mo’na points to the idea that the CHamoru cosmology was a circular one rather than linear.
- [Social Classes in Traditional CHamoru/Chamorro Society](https://www.guampedia.com/social-classes-in-traditional-chamorro-society/) - The social ranking of individuals, whether by age, gender or social status, has always been important in CHamoru/Chamorro society.
- [Mythological Depictions of Women](https://www.guampedia.com/mythological-depictions-of-women/) - Ancient CHamorus/Chamorros believed that women held the power of life and controlled the environment.
- [Matå’pang: Evolution of the Term](https://www.guampedia.com/matapang-evolution-of-the-term/) - Matå’pang is a CHamoru/Chamorro word currently used to describe a person who is acting careless, rude or stupid.
- [Manachang](https://www.guampedia.com/manachang/) - In the social organization of CHamoru/Chamorro society, individuals from the lowest class were known as manachang
- [Guampedia Store](https://www.guampedia.com/guampedia-store/) - Buying your Guam books through Guampedia helps bring in a little much needed funding!
- [Lesson Plan: Embodying History - Who am I?](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-who-am-i/) - This lesson/game can be played after any unit. Students have name tags of important Guam historical figures placed on their backs.
- [Lesson Plan: Guam History Board Game 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-guam-history-board-game-2/) - Brainstorming our game design
- [Lesson Plan: Guam History Board Game 5](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-guam-history-board-game-5/) - Playing our games!
- [Lesson Plan: Guam History Board Game 4](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-guam-history-board-game-4/) - Testing our game design
- [Lesson Plan: Guam History Board Game 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-guam-history-board-game-3/) - Developing our game design
- [Lesson Plan: Art Around Us 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-art-around-us-3/) - Sharing artists profiles
- [Lesson Plan: Symbolic Tattoos 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-symbolic-tattoos-2/) - Inked History: Creating our own visual culture
- [Lesson Plan: Our Guam Art Museum 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-our-guam-art-museum-2/) - Sharing our findings about local art
- [Lesson Plan: Our Guam Art Museum 4](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-our-guam-art-museum-4/) - The grand opening
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-1/) - Oral History Project: Introduction
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 4](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-4/) - Oral History Project: Preparing for our oral history
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 5](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-5/) - Oral History Project: Preparing for our oral history
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 6](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-6/) - Oral History Project: Preparing for our oral history
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 7](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-7/) - Oral History Project: Preparing for our oral history
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 4](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-4/) - Historical Journals: Overview of historical journal project
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 5](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-5/) - Historical Journals: In-class journal writing
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-2/) - Historical Journals: Practicing differing perspectives
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 6](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-6/) - Historical Journal: Sharing our journals
- [Lesson Plan: Journal (Optional)](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-optional/) - Selecting and researching a specific to historical individual
- [Lesson Plan: Musical Chairs](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-chamorro-sentence-scramble-2/) - Musical Chairs with the CHamoru Alphabet
- [Lesson Plan: Differing News Reports (long) 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-differing-news-reports-long-1/) - Introduction of concepts (Part 1 of 3)
- [Lesson Plan: Differing News Reports (long) 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-differing-news-reports-long-2/) - Sharing examples and writing our own news reports
- [Lesson Plan: Cooking Roulette](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-cooking-roulette/) - A cooking night among friends and family
- [Lesson Plan: Guam History Board Game 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-guam-history-board-game-1/) - Ana F. Duenas teaching children in bomb-shattered building on January 1945. Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) collection.
- [Lesson Plan: Historical Connections Board 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-historical-connections-board-2/) - Creating a Historical Connections Journey (Part 2 of 4)
- [Lesson Plan: Historical Connections Board 4](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-historical-connections-board-4/) - Historical connections presentation (Part 4 of 4)
- [Lesson Plan: Learning Research Methods 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-learning-research-methods-1/) - Historical Introductions: Learning Research Methods (Part 1 of 2)
- [Lesson Plan: Learning Research Methods 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-learning-research-methods-2/) - Historical Introductions: Meeting the shapers of Guam (Part 2 of 2)
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-3/) - Historical Journals: Practicing differing perspectives (Part 3 of 6)
- [Lesson Plan: CHamoru Sentence Scramble](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-chamorro-sentence-scramble-3/) - Lesson Plan: CHamoru Sentence Scramble
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-2/) - Oral History Project: What is an oral history? (Part 2 of 7)
- [Lesson Plan: Oral History 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-oral-history-3/) - Oral History Project: How do we make an Oral History? (Part 3 of 7)
- [Lesson Plan: Our Chants](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-our-chants/) - Subjects: Music, CHamoru, English, Social Studies, History
- [Lesson Plan: Our Guam Art Museum 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-our-guam-art-museum-1/) - Lesson Plan: Our Guam Art Museum 1
- [Lesson Plan: Our Guam Art Museum 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-our-guam-art-museum-3/) - Building our Guam art museum (Part 3 of 4)
- [Lesson Plan: Re-imagining History 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-re-imagining-history-1/) - Lesson Plan: Re-imagining History 1
- [Lesson Plan: Re-imagining History 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-re-imagining-history-2/) - Creating our own visual culture (part 2 of 3)
- [Lesson Plan: Re-imagining History 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-re-imagining-history-3/) - Presenting our re-imagined histories (Part 3 of 3)
- [Lesson Plan: Art Around Us 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-art-around-us-1/) - Introduction to art on Guam (Part 1 of 3)
- [Lesson Plan: Cone Snail Chemistry](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-cone-snail-anatomy/) - Lesson Plan: Cone Snail Chemistry Table of Contents Share This Print version of this lesson plan Subjects Earth Science, Chemistry, Ecology Grade-level Elementary, 2-5(Special Note: K-5th Grade Science Curriculum.*) *For kindergarten classes, it is recommended to perform only Day 3 of this lesson plan module. Time required 60 minutes for 3 or more days (Additional
- [Lesson Plan: Symbolic Tattoos 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-symbolic-tattoos-1/) - Lesson Plan: Symbolic Tattoos 1
- [Lesson Plan: Symbolic Tattoos 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-symbolic-tattoos-3/) - Lesson Plan: Symbolic Tattoos 3
- [Lesson Plan: Differing News Reports (short)](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-differing-news-reports-short/) - Scan of the newspaper Dateline from the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) collection.
- [Lesson Plan: Differing News Reports (long) 3](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-differing-news-reports-long-3/) - Scan of the newspaper Dateline from the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) collection
- [Lesson Plan: Journal 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-journal-1-2/) - Historical Journals: Introduction to historical perspectives (Part 1 of 6)
- [Lesson Plan: Where the Waste Goes Part 1](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-where-the-waste-goes-1/) - Understanding Trash on Guam (Part 1 of 2)
- [Lesson Plan: Where the Waste Goes Part 2](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-where-the-waste-goes-2/) - The Dump-Investigating Trash Decomposition (Part 2 of 2)
- [Lesson Plan: Long-term Biochemical Experimentation](https://www.guampedia.com/lesson-plan-long-term-biochemical-experimentation/) - Chicken egg whose eggshell has been removed by being dipped into vinegar for 48 hours.
- [Naval Era Governors of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/naval-era-governors-of-guam/) - Guam Naval Governors 30 August 1899 – 10 December 1941 Guam was ceded to the United States from Spain by the Treaty of Paris on 10 December 1898.
- [Guam Recorder, January - March 1972](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-volume-2-number-1/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1972.
- [Y Santa Biblia Complete Word List](https://www.guampedia.com/y-santa-biblia-word-list/) - Y Santa Biblia Complete Word List CHamoru/Chamorro language tool
- [Guam Recorder, April - June 1973](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1973-april-june/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1973.
- [Guam Recorder, 1974 vol. 4, no. 2](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1974/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1974.
- [Guam Recorder, 1974 vol. 4, no. 3](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1974-2/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1974.
- [Guam Recorder, January - March 1973](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1973-january-march/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1973.
- [Guam Recorder, July - September 1973](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1973-july-september/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1973.
- [Guam Recorder, 1975 vol. 5, no. 2](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1975-2nd-issue/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 1975.
- [The Changing of the Colonial Guard: What do the Guarded Have to Say?](https://www.guampedia.com/the-changing-of-the-colonial-guard-what-do-the-guarded-have-to-say/) - The Changing of the Colonial Guard: What do the Guarded Have to Say? Dr. Robert A. Underwood Keynote address, Centennial Conference, Tumhom, Guam, 18 June 1998.
- [An Appeal for Recognition of Chamorros as an Indigenous People](https://www.guampedia.com/an-appeal-for-recognition-of-chamorros-as-an-indigenous-people/) - Appeal for Recognition of Chamorros as an Indigenous People. Dr. Robert A. Underwood Speech Presented to the United Nation’s Fourth Committee on Decolonization
- [Unfinished Business: The Meaning of 1898](https://www.guampedia.com/unfinished-business-the-meaning-of-1898/) - Unfinished Business: The Meaning of 1898. Dr. Robert A. Underwood Statement at the Centennial Commemoration, Piti, Guam, 21 June 1998.
- [The Liberation of Guam Across the Generations](https://www.guampedia.com/the-liberation-of-guam-across-the-generations/) - Dr. Underwood speech to US House of Representatives, June 18, 1994.
- [Thinking Out Loud: Ideas for Crafting a New Federal Territorial Relationship](https://www.guampedia.com/thinking-out-loud-ideas-for-crafting-a-new-federal-territorial-relationship/) - Thinking Out Loud: Ideas for Crafting a New Federal Territorial Relationship
- [Alexander M. Kerr](https://www.guampedia.com/alexander-m-kerr/) - Alexander M. Kerr is an assistant professor of Marine Biology at the University of Guam’s Marine Lab.
- [1823 Guam Vital Statistics Report](https://www.guampedia.com/1823-guam-vital-statistics-report/) - The following data is from a document that Jillette Leon-Guerrero donated to the Spanish Documents Collection at the University of Guam
- [Eskabeche: Fish with Vegetables in Vinegar](https://www.guampedia.com/eskabeche-fish-with-vegetables-in-vinegar/) - A dish of poached or fried fish with vegetables in a vinegar sauce.
- [Fruit Salad](https://www.guampedia.com/fruit-salad/) - A sweet mixture of various fruits in a thick sweet cream.
- [Fritada: Pork, Beef or Venison Blood Stew](https://www.guampedia.com/fritada-pork-beef-or-venison-blood-stew/) - Fritada, from the Spanish verb “fritar”, means fried dish.
- [Kelaguen: Meat, Chicken or Seafood with Lemon](https://www.guampedia.com/kelaguen-meat-chicken-or-seafood-with-lemon/) - Chopped chicken, meat, or seafood prepared with lemon juice.
- [Hotnon Babui: Roasted Pig](https://www.guampedia.com/hotnon-babui-roasted-pig/) - A whole pig slowly spit-roasted over a fire. Basting yields crispy skin and moist meat.
- [Latiya: Vanilla Custard Spongecake](https://www.guampedia.com/latiya-vanilla-custard-spongecake/) - A dessert made of vanilla custard sprinkled with cinnamon with a sponge cake base.
- [Buñelos Uhang: CHamoru Shrimp Patties](https://www.guampedia.com/bunelos-uhang-chamorro-shrimp-patties/) - An appetizer that consists of shrimp and vegetables; it is deep fried and very similar to a corn fritter.
- [Sashimi: Raw Fish with Wasabi](https://www.guampedia.com/sashimi-raw-fish-with-wasabi/) - Fresh seafood that is sliced and eaten with a soy sauce and spicy Japanese horseradish (wasabi) dipping sauce.
- [Potato Salad](https://www.guampedia.com/potato-salad/) - A hearty side dish that consists of potatoes, eggs, vegetables, and mayonnaise.
- [Lumpia: Filipino Eggrolls](https://www.guampedia.com/lumpia-filipino-eggrolls/) - Meat and vegetables in an eggroll wrap.
- [Pång’lao: Stuffed Land Crab](https://www.guampedia.com/panglao-stuffed-land-crab/) - Like fish, crab is a staple in the CHamoru/Chamorro diet.
- [Potu: Tuba Rice Cakes](https://www.guampedia.com/potu-tuba-rice-cakes/) - Potu (also spelled poto) are white rice cakes, distinctly flavored with a local coconut toddy or fermented sap called tuba (known as aguardiente in Spanish).
- [Ensalåda: Salad](https://www.guampedia.com/ensalada-salad/) - A mixture of various fresh vegetables, dressed with a sauce flavored with herbs or seasonings.
- [Steamboat Round](https://www.guampedia.com/steamboat-round/) - The steamboat is a round of beef that is roasted whole and is usually carved on a serving line.
- [Tamales Gisu: Red and White Tamales](https://www.guampedia.com/tamales-gisu-red-and-white-tamale/) - A variation of the more well-known Mexican tamale, this CHamoru/Chamorro version is characterized by its distinctive half white-half orange coloration.
- [Guam Recorder, July 1926](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-july-1926/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center, Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder.
- [Guam Recorder, November 1926](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-novermber-1926/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center, Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder. The Guam Recorder was a monthly magazine of Guam.
- [Guam Recorder, April - September 1972](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1972-april-september/) - Magazine on Guam and Micronesia. Published by the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam, Hagatna, Guam 1972.
- [Guam Recorder, October - December 1972](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1972-october-december/) - Guam Recorder vol. 2, no. 4, second series, 1972.
- [Guam Military Build Up](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-military-build-up/) - As the US plans one of its largest realignments of military assets in decades, the people of Guam struggle to grasp its impact to the island and its people.
- [Titiyas: Flatbread](https://www.guampedia.com/titiyas-flatbread/) - Titiyas, derived from the Spanish word “tortilla,” is a flatbread made from the flour of corn, wheat or other starchy plant.
- [Joseph "JD Crutch" Duenas](https://www.guampedia.com/joseph-j-d-crutch-duenas/) - The musician “JD Crutch” was a man who was both artist and outlaw, in a manner of speaking.
- [Pågat](https://www.guampedia.com/pagat/) - One of only four recorded latte sites on the northeastern coast of Guam
- [Tinala’ Katne: Dried Beef](https://www.guampedia.com/tinala-katne-dried-beef/) - Cured and dried strips of beef.
- [Åhu: Sweet Coconut Porridge](https://www.guampedia.com/ahu-sweet-coconut-porridge/) - A sweet, syrupy drink made with young coconut.
- [Fina’denne’: Dipping Sauce](https://www.guampedia.com/finadenne-dipping-sauce/) - Fina’denne’ (commonly misspelled finadene or fina’dene) is a spicy sauce used as a condiment.
- [Pan: Dinner Rolls](https://www.guampedia.com/pan-dinner-rolls/) - Dinner rolls are the most common type of bread found on fiesta tables.
- [Hineksa’ Aga’ga’: Red Rice](https://www.guampedia.com/hineksa-agaga-red-rice/) - Short-grained rice prepared with water colored from soaking achote (annatto) seeds, which gives it its usually deep orange color.
- [Lechen Biringhenas: Barbecued Eggplant with Coconut Cream](https://www.guampedia.com/lechen-biringhenas-barbecued-eggplant-with-coconut-cream/) - Eggplant prepared in the cream produced by squeezing grated fresh, ripe coconut soaked in water to make “lechen niyok”, or coconut cream
- [Gollai Hågon Suni: Taro Leaves in Coconut Cream](https://www.guampedia.com/gollai-hagon-suni-taro-leaves-in-coconut-cream/) - Taro leaves prepared in the cream produced by squeezing grated fresh, ripe coconut with water to make lechen niyok, or coconut cream
- [Pancit: Filipino Noodle Dish](https://www.guampedia.com/pancit-filipino-noodle-dish/) - A Filipino noodle dish with meat and vegetables.
- [Cucumber/Daigo Kimchee Salad](https://www.guampedia.com/cucumberdaigo-kimchee-salad/) - A spicy salad that is made with cucumbers, pickled radish (diago), kimchee base and vinegar.
- [Kek Chokulåti': Chocolate Cake](https://www.guampedia.com/kek-chokulati-chocolate-cake/) - This popular dessert item is a dark-colored baked cake that contains chocolate as the main flavoring ingredient.
- [Barbecue](https://www.guampedia.com/barbecue/) - Meat, chicken and fish marinated and grilled.
- [Pago (Pågu)](https://www.guampedia.com/pago/) - Located on the eastern coast of the island of Guam, Pago is one of the oldest villages that predate Spanish contact with the ancient CHamorus/Chamorros.
- [Guam Recorder, 1976](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1976-1st-issue/) - The Guam Recorder was published by the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) of the University of Guam.
- [Guam Recorder, 1924 - 1940](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1924-1940/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center, Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder.
- [Guam Recorder, December 1926](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-december-1926/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center, Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder.
- [Guam Recorder, February 1927](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-february-1927/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center, Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder.
- [Guam Recorder, 1977](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1977/) - Guam Recorder was published by the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) of the University of Guam.
- [Guam Recorder, 1978](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1978/) - Guam Recorder, 1978 was published by the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) of the University of Guam.
- [Guam Recorder, 1979](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-1979/) - The Guam Recorder is a magazine on Guam and Micronesia.
- [Spanish Coinage in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-coinage-in-guam/) - A method of barter was in common use by native CHamorus/Chamorros long before the Spaniards arrived in Guam in the 16th century.
- [Peter E. Patacsil](https://www.guampedia.com/peter-e-patacsil/) - Peter E. Patacsil was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai'i.
- [Guam Memorial Hospital](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-memorial-hospital/) - Located in Oka, Tamuning, Guam Memorial Hospital is Guam's only public hospital.
- [Fish and Wildlife Fact Sheets](https://www.guampedia.com/fish-and-wildlife-fact-sheets/) - Guam's Fish and Wildlife Fact Sheets are in their fourth printing since the original series came out in 2002.
- [Spanish Heritage in Micronesia Conference, Guam 2008](https://www.guampedia.com/spanish-heritage-conference/) - Spanish Heritage in Micronesia is a collection of presentation papers and slideshows from the conference in 2008.
- [Archaeological Excavations at Non Nok Tha, Thailand](https://www.guampedia.com/archaeological-excavations-at-non-nok-tha-thailand/) - An e-Publication of Archaeological Excavations at Non Nok Tha, Northeastern Thailand 1965 - 1968
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Seafaring Lexicon Workshop](https://www.guampedia.com/chamoru-seafaring-lexicon-workshop/) - Guam hosted the Festival of the Pacific Arts (FestPac) in 2016, a region-wide festival celebrating the various arts and cultures of the Pacific.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Body Modification](https://www.guampedia.com/body-modification-in-ancient-guam/) - Unlike clothing or hairstyles, body modifications are changes made to the body itself that are of a more permanent nature.
- [POP Cultures: New Zealand (Maori)](https://www.guampedia.com/pop-cultures-maori/) - Before World War II, most Māori lived with other members of their tribes in rural areas of New Zealand. During the 1940s, many young Māori
- [Pope John Paul II’s Historic Visit to Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/pope-john-paul-iis-historic-visit-to-guam/) - Pope John Paul II’s Historic Visit to Guam
- [Guam Recorder, January 1927](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-recorder-january-1927/) - In partnership with the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), Guampedia is e-publishing the Guam Recorder.
- [The Organic Act of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/the-organic-act-of-guam/) - H.R. 4340 In the House of Representatives. 23 July 1947. Mr. Crawford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Public Lands.
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Self-Determination: Right of a People](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-self-determination-right-of-a-people/) - Edited by Laura Torres Souder and Robert A. Underwood.
- [Guam World War II War Claims: A Legislative History](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-world-war-ii-war-claims-legislative-history/) - World War II ended for the people of Guam in 1944 when the United States military liberated the island from nearly three years of Japanese occupation.
- [Adelbert von Chamisso's 1817 CHamoru Vocabulary](https://www.guampedia.com/adelbert-von-chamissos-1817-chamorro-vocabulary/) - This report provides a translation and annotation of Adelbert von Chamisso's glossary of CHamoru/Chamorro words
- [UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples](https://www.guampedia.com/un-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/) - The CHamoru/Chamorro people continue to struggle for self-determination.
- [Guam Birds Audio Files](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-birds-audio-files/) - Listen to Guam birds like the Åga (Mariana Crow) and the Yǻyaguak (Mariana Gray Swiftlet).
- [John A. Peterson](https://www.guampedia.com/john-peterson/) - John A. Peterson, Assistant Vice President for Graduate Studies, Research and Sponsored Programs, University of Guam
- [Hiro Kurashina](https://www.guampedia.com/hiro-kurashina/) - Hiro Kurashina, PhD is the Emeritus Director of the University of Guam Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC).
- [Marilyn C. Salas](https://www.guampedia.com/marilyn-c-salas/) - Marilyn C. Salas received her BA and MEd from the University of Guam (UOG) and obtained her PhD in Reading from the University of Arizona.
- [Judith R. Amesbury](https://www.guampedia.com/judith-r-amesbury/) - Judith R. Amesbury earned her BA in anthropology magna cum laude from the University of Arizona.
- [Boyd Dixon](https://www.guampedia.com/boyd-dixon/) - Boyd Dixon is a Senior Archeologist and Auxiliary Manager for the TEC Inc. Hawaii office in the US Territory of Guam.
- [Joanne Eakin](https://www.guampedia.com/joanne-eakin/) - Joanne Eakin received a BA in Anthropology from the University of Maryland in 1978 and an MA in Anthropology with a concentration in Bioarcheology
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Use of Rice](https://www.guampedia.com/rice-in-ancient-guam/) - In the Mariana Islands, as well as other islands throughout the Pacific, rice is considered one of the most important food staples.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Burial Rituals](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-burial-rituals/) - There is a dearth of written accounts of ancient CHamoru/Chamorro burial practices, but from the few historic descriptions available,
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Fish Weirs (Gigao)](https://www.guampedia.com/gigao-traditional-stone-fish-weirs/) - When French explorer Louis Claude de Freycinet visited Guam between March and June of 1819, he observed CHamorus/Chamorros capturing mañåhak
- [Tarague (Talågi)](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-village-tarague/) - Tarague is a geographic place name given to the northern littoral of the island of Guam, between Mergagan Point to the west and Tagua Point to the east.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Cave Art](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-cave-art/) - Dating as far back as the Upper Paleolithic (around 10,000 to 40,000 years ago), humans have been producing art that has both captivated
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Agricultural Practices](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-agricultural-practices/) - For most people in the Marianas today, getting something to eat is as easy as a trip to the grocery store or to a favorite restaurant.
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Fishing Tools](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-fishing-tools/) - The ancient CHamorus/Chamorros were very adept at fishing and used a variety of implements and techniques to procure food from the inland rivers,
- [Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Settlement Patterns](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-chamorro-settlement-patterns/) - White sandy beaches, lush jungles, verdant landscapes and gorgeous sunsets—the Marianas, for many, resemble a tropical paradise.
- [Ancient Guam's Environment](https://www.guampedia.com/ancient-guams-environment/) - In addition to analyzing artifacts, archeologists often study ancient environments to understand how prehistoric societies
- [Mike T. Carson](https://www.guampedia.com/mike-t-carson/) - Mike T. Carson, PhD, was an assistant professor at the archeology office of the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), University of Guam.
- [Robert W. Wescom](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-w-wescom/) - Robert W. Wescom earned a MS in Natural Resources (Forestry) from Humboldt State University in Northern California and a BS in Natural Resources Management
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Religious Music: Hymnals](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-religious-music-hymnals/) - Music has always been an important feature of CHamoru/Chamorro culture and society. From ancient chants to kantan chamorita,
- [Omaira Brunal-Perry](https://www.guampedia.com/omaira-brunal-perry/) - Omaira Brunal-Perry is an associate professor and the Spanish Legal Historiography and Librarian, Spanish Documents Collection and Manuscripts
- [Joseph Paul Gaimard's 1819 CHamoru/Chamorro Vocabulary](https://www.guampedia.com/joseph-paul-gaimards-1819-chamorro-vocabulary/) - Dr. Alexander M. Kerr of the University of Guam translated Joseph Paul Gaimard’s 1819 glossary of CHamoru/Chamorro words assembled
- [Robert Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/robert-taitano/) - Robert Phillip Taitano (1938 – 2022) was an established woodcarver who specializes in crafting art works, furniture and other decorative pieces
- [Land Ownership in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/land-ownership-on-guam/) - Originally published in Kinalamten Pulitikåt: Siñenten I Chamorro: Issues in Guam’s Political Development: The Chamorro Perspective
- [Faye Varias](https://www.guampedia.com/faye-varias/) - Faye Varias’ byline is a familiar sight throughout publications in Guam and Hawai’i.
- [Leonard Iriarte](https://www.guampedia.com/leonard-iriarte/) - Leonard Iriarte (Familian Yåyi) is an educator (fafa’nå’gue) and an oral historian for the I Fanlalai’an Oral History Project.
- [Ben "Sinahi" del Rosario](https://www.guampedia.com/ben-sinahi-del-rosario/) - Ben “Sinahi” San Nicolas del Rosario is a CHamoru/Chamorro cultural artist who specializes in creating traditional Chamorro ornamental pieces and jewelry.
- [Greg B. Flores](https://www.guampedia.com/greg-b-flores/) - Greg Borja Flores (1958 – 2010) was a master artist who was well known locally as a muralist, airbrush artist, caricaturist, political satirist and businessman.
- [Ariel Dimalanta](https://www.guampedia.com/ariel-dimalanta/) - Ariel Perez Dimalanta is a commercial artist who began his career on Guam in the 1970s and has since won several awards for his commercial graphic
- [Vince Reyes](https://www.guampedia.com/vince-reyes/) - Vincent JC Reyes, a Master of CHamoru/Chamorro dance, serves as Director of the Inetnon Gefpå’go Cultural Arts Program.
- [Julie "Jill" Quichocho Benavente](https://www.guampedia.com/julie-jill-quichocho-benavente/) - Julie “Jill” Quichocho Benavente (1958 – ) is a traditional and contemporary CHamoru/Chamorro body ornamentation artist.
- [Manny Crisostomo](https://www.guampedia.com/manny-crisostomo/) - Multimedia photojournalist Manny Crisostomo (1958 – ) is a native of Guam and is perhaps best known on the island for his stunning photographs
- [Peter Onedera](https://www.guampedia.com/peter-onedera-2/) - Peter R. Onedera (1953 – ) is a playwright, author and poet, a master storyteller and a CHamoru/Chamorro language educator.
- [Ron Castro](https://www.guampedia.com/ron-castro/) - Ronald “Ron” J. Castro (1954 – ) is an artist known for his graphic design talents as well as his altruistic endeavors assisting several non-profit
- [Richard "Ric" Castro](https://www.guampedia.com/richard-ric-castro/) - Richard “Ric” Castro (1961 – ) , a CHamoru/Chamorro artist born to Juan and Magdalena LG Castro of Yigo, is a Professor of Art at the University of Guam
- [Jose J. Babauta](https://www.guampedia.com/jose-j-babauta/) - Jose J. Babauta (1952 – 2015) was a painter and art professor at the University of Guam. Babauta, born in Hågat and raised in Piti, typically painted large canvases, though he was known to produce miniatures and pen and ink drawings as well.
- [Mark Dell'Isola](https://www.guampedia.com/mark-dellisola/) - Mark Dell´Isola (1956 – ) is a local artist whose dramatic and colorful paintings have earned him numerous awards and the distinction of holding worldwide
- [Frank Rabon](https://www.guampedia.com/frank-rabon/) - Francisco “Frank” Rabon (1954 – ) is the founder and director of the Taotao Tano’ Cultural Dancers, whose name is synonymous with cultural dance practices
- [Floren Paulino](https://www.guampedia.com/floren-paulino/) - Floren Meno Paulino (1925 – 2022) was a traditional master weaver, specializing in plaiting coconut palm and pandanus leaves into utilitarian items.
- [Adriano Pangelinan](https://www.guampedia.com/adriano-pangelinan/) - Adriano Baza Pangelinan (1940 – 2022) is considered one of Guam’s pioneers in contemporary painters who began his prolific art career in
- [Johnny Sablan](https://www.guampedia.com/johnny-sablan/) - Johnny Sablan, (1948 – ) a pioneer CHamoru/Chamorro recording artist, received the “Island Icon Award for 2011” in a vote among fellow musicians and islandwide
- [Melvin Won Pat-Borja](https://www.guampedia.com/melvin-won-pat-borja/) - Melvin Won Pat-Borja is a spoken word poet, slam poet and hip hop artist, and teacher, now serving as president of the Department of CHamoru Affairs.
- [Maria Yatar McDonald](https://www.guampedia.com/maria-yatar-mcdonald/) - Maria Yatar McDonald (1955 – ) is a multi-talented musician, traditional tattoo and visual artist influenced by a wide range of artists
- [Frank Quimby](https://www.guampedia.com/frank-quimby/) - Frank Quimby studied history at LaSalle University (Philadelphia, PA) and the University of Hawai’i (East-West Center graduate fellowship)
- [Arachnids of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/arachnids-of-guam/) - There are 11 classes (i.e., major groups) of living arachnids in the world. Of these, only six are likely to be encountered on Guam
- [San Dionisio Catholic Church, Humåtak](https://www.guampedia.com/san-dionisio-catholic-church-umatac/) - Construction of the first San Dionisio Catholic Church in Umatac/Humåtak began on 12 November 1680.
- [Amanda Guzman Shelton](https://www.guampedia.com/amanda-guzman-shelton/) - Amanda Pangelinan Guzman Shelton (1906-1982) was one of a handful of native CHamoru/Chamorro nurses who worked at the Naval Hospital
- [Samantha Marley Barnett](https://www.guampedia.com/samantha-marley-barnett/) - Samantha Marley Barnett is a PhD student in the Indigenous Politics program in the Political Science department at UH Mānoa.
- [Desiree Taimanglo-Ventura](https://www.guampedia.com/desiree-taimanglo-ventura/) - Desiree Taimanglo-Ventura (Familian Alamåsac) is a full-time instructor of English and Communications within the English Department at Guam Community College.
- [Jacqueline Arriola Marati](https://www.guampedia.com/jacqueline-arriola-marati/) - Jacqueline (“Jackie”) A. Marati is the eldest of the eight children of former Speaker Joaquin C. Arriola and former Senator Elizabeth P. Arriola.
- [Marilyn Manibusan](https://www.guampedia.com/marilyn-manibusan/) - Marilyn Dina Atoigue Manibusan is an Indigenous political activist whose group, PARA-PADA, led a grass roots educational campaign
- [Anthony C. Blaz](https://www.guampedia.com/anthony-crisostomo-blaz/) - Anthony Crisostomo Blaz (1958 – 2016), son of Brigida Lujan Crisostomo (Familian Bejong-Capili) and Joaquin Garrido Blaz (Familian Dero)
- [Elizabeth Perez Arriola](https://www.guampedia.com/elizabeth-perez-arriola/) - Elizabeth Pangelinan Perez Arriola (1928 – 2002) is most widely recognized in Guam history for her stand on issues affecting the family.
- [Lucia Fernandez Torres](https://www.guampedia.com/lucia-fernandez-torres/) - Lucia Fernandez Torres (1933 – 2007) was a recognized master of the traditional folk art of weaving.
- [Rosa Aguigui Reyes](https://www.guampedia.com/rosa-aguigui-reyes/) - Rosa Aguigui Reyes (1915 – 2007) is distinguished as being the first woman elected to the Guam Congress, in 1946.
- [Gertrude Costenoble Hornbostel](https://www.guampedia.com/gertrude-costenoble-hornbostel/) - Gertrude Costenoble Hornbostel (1893 – 1982) was born on 20 December 1893, in Reinfelden, Switzerland, to Gertrude Blum and Ludwig Wilhelm Herman Costenoble.
- [Concepcion Cruz Barrett](https://www.guampedia.com/concepcion-cruz-barrett/) - Concepcion Cruz Barrett (1915 – 1993), known as “Chong,” was the Chalan Pago-Ordot representative to the Guam Congress.
- [Rosa Roberto Carter](https://www.guampedia.com/rosa-roberto-carter/) - Rosa Roberto Carter (1929-2010) was a highly accomplished educator whose professional career spanned from kindergarten teacher to University president.
- [Bartola Garrido](https://www.guampedia.com/bartola-garrido/) - Bartola Garrido was a CHamoru woman, born and raised on the Spanish territory of Guam in the early 1800s.
- [Fo’na](https://www.guampedia.com/fuuna/) - Fo'na is the female protagonist of the CHamoru/Chamorro creation myth.
- [Guam Trees: Ifit](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-trees-ifit/) - Ifit is the official territorial tree of Guam and is culturally important throughout the Mariana Islands.
- [Governor Felix P. Camacho](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-felix-p-camacho/) - Felix Perez Camacho, (1957 – ), a Republican, was the 12th civilian governor of Guam, serving for two terms, from January 2003 until December 2010.
- [Governor Eddie B. Calvo](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-eddie-b-calvo/) - Eddie Baza Calvo (1961 – ), a Republican, was the 13th civilian Governor of Guam. He served for two terms.
- [Governor Carlton Skinner](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-carlton-skinner/) - Carlton Skinner (1913 – 2004) was the governor of Guam at a historical crossroad. It was a time when civilian rule and American citizenship
- [José de Quiroga y Losada](https://www.guampedia.com/jose-de-quiroga-y-losada/) - Editor’s note: Quotes are taken from R. Lévesque, History of Micronesia series, University of Hawai’i Press, 1992-2002.
- [Jesi Lujan Bennett](https://www.guampedia.com/jesi-lujan-bennett/) - Jesi Lujan Bennett is a Master’s candidate in the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at the University of Hawai’i (UH) at Mānoa.
- [Governor Richard Barrett Lowe](https://www.guampedia.com/governor-richard-barrett-lowe/) - Richard Barrett Lowe (1902 – 1972) was the third civilian governor of Guam. He was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- [Joshua F. Tenorio](https://www.guampedia.com/joshua-f-tenorio/) - Joshua Franquez Tenorio is the Lieutenant Governor of Guam. He first took office in 2019 with Governor Lourdes “Lou” Leon Guerrero
- [Security Clearance on Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/security-clearance-on-guam/) - 21 August 2012 marked the 50th anniversary of an unsung milestone in Guam’s post-World War II development.
- [Talo'fo'fo](https://www.guampedia.com/heritage-site-talofofo/) - The municipality of Talo’fo’fo is located in south-central Guam on the eastern coast of the island. The area extends from the shore and deep into the interior
- [Manenggon/Pulantat](https://www.guampedia.com/heritage-site-manenggonpulantat/) - The area known as Manenggon Hills is more than 1,300 acres that encompasses the Leo Palace golf course and resort, condominium and housing developments,
- [1st Marianas History Conference](https://www.guampedia.com/2012-conference-papers/) - The conference theme, “One Archipelago, Many Stories,” highlighted the deep and rich history of the Mariana Islands. It also bridged the political division of the archipelago which dates to the late 19th century.
- [SMS Cormoran II Memorial](https://www.guampedia.com/sms-cormoran-ii-memorial/) - In December 1914, the SMS Cormoran II, an armed cruiser that was part of the German naval Pacific fleet (German East Asia Squadron)
- [Miguel López de Legazpi](https://www.guampedia.com/miguel-lopez-de-legazpi/) - Miguel López de Legazpi (1502 – 1572) was a colonial official in New Spain, Pacific explorer and conquistador who led the Spanish expedition
- [War Survivor: E. Grace Sablan Viegas](https://www.guampedia.com/war-survivor-e-grace-sablan-viegas/) - The sun rose bright and brilliant, the same way it had every Monday before then. Airplane-shaped silhouettes flew across the blue sky, making shadows
- [Cetti](https://www.guampedia.com/cetti/) - ​One of the most well-known scenic points of Guam is the Cetti Bay Overlook on the southwest side of the island. The surrounding foothills and Cetti Bay
- [Fena](https://www.guampedia.com/heritage-site-fena/) - ​Fena, sometimes spelled Fenna, (and in some older European accounts as Feña or Fiña) is an area located in the interior valleys of south central Guam
- [Women of Inspiration in Guam History](https://www.guampedia.com/perspective-women-of-inspriation-anita-enriquez/) - According to the State of Women-Owned Business Report, in 2012 there was an estimated over 8.3 million women-owned businesses in the United States
- [Women in Politics](https://www.guampedia.com/perspective-women-in-politics-by-lou-leon-guerrero/) - This speech was presented at Guampedia’s Chamorro Heritage Series, 7 November 2012, Latte of Freedom Hall of Governors
- [Women in Guam History: A Critical Reflection](https://www.guampedia.com/perspective-women-in-guam-history-by-anne-hattori/) - Editor’s note: This speech was presented at Guampedia’s CHamoru Heritage Series, 24 October 2012, Latte of Freedom Hall of Governors,
- [Women and Religion in CHamoru/Chamorro Society](https://www.guampedia.com/perspectives-women-and-religion-in-chamorro-society-by-pale-eric-forbes/) - This video was presented at Guampedia’s CHamoru Heritage Series, 5 December 2012, Latte of Freedom Hall of Governors, Ricardo J.
- [Clair Lynn Raulerson](https://www.guampedia.com/clair-lynn-raulerson-phd/) - University of Guam (UOG) professor, Dr. Lynn Raulerson (1937-2012), was a driving force in documenting the flora of Guam and worked as a biology professor
- [Gloria Borja Nelson](https://www.guampedia.com/gloria-borja-nelson/) - Gloria Borja Nelson (1935 – 2012) was a former Guam Department of Education director and a vocal advocate for retirees and senior citizens’ rights.
- [Land Snails (Akaleha’) of the Mariana Islands](https://www.guampedia.com/land-snails-akaleha-of-the-mariana-islands/) - Pacific Islands, including the Mariana Islands, often have many small native snails. Many of the species in the Marianas are unique to the archipelago
- [Guam Echo and Guam Eagle](https://www.guampedia.com/guam-echo-and-guam-eagle/) - Two publications that emerged during the US Naval Administration of Guam (1898-1941) were the Guam Eagle and the Guam Echo.
- [Santa Ana Chapel, Hågat](https://www.guampedia.com/santa-ana-chapel-agat/) - The Santa Ana Chapel was built in the 1950s and dedicated in 1968. On 11 July 2008, the Chapel was rebuilt and a dedication ceremony was held.
- [PARA-PADA](https://www.guampedia.com/para-pada/) - In the 1970s, several CHamoru/Chamorro activist groups organized to resist both local injustices and United States colonialism on Guam in general.
- [Commission on Decolonization](https://www.guampedia.com/commission-on-decolonization/) - The Commission on Decolonization was established by the 24th Guam Legislature in 1997 to enhance the efforts of the Commission on Self-Determination.
- [OPI-R: Organization of People for Indigenous Rights](https://www.guampedia.com/opi-r-organization-of-people-for-indigenous-rights/) - Although CHamorus/Chamorros have a long history of resisting the different colonial administrations that have governed the island, the latter decades
- [CHamoru/Chamorro Registry and the Decolonization Registry](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-registry-and-the-decolonization-registry/) - In the early 1960s when the United Nations passed Resolution 1514 (XV) declaring that peoples in colonized territories had the right to self-determination
- [Angel LG Santos](https://www.guampedia.com/interpretive-essay-angel-l-g-santos/) - This entry and tribute to the life of Angel LG Santos is provided specially to Guampedia by CHamoru/Chamorro scholar and activist
- [Angel Leon Guerrero Santos](https://www.guampedia.com/angel-leon-guerrero-santos/) - A more eloquent presentation on the life of Angel LG Santos is provided to Guampedia in an interpretive essay by CHamoru/Chamorro scholar and activist
- [Richard Flores Taitano](https://www.guampedia.com/richard-flores-taitano/) - Richard Flores “Dick” Taitano was a prominent figure in Guam politics and community service following the establishment of the civilian government on Guam.
- [PASA Conference](https://www.guampedia.com/pasa-conference/) - 1974 proceedings of a seminar on political status, University of Guam In February 1974, the Pacific Asian Studies Association (PASA) at the UOG
- [Update: Land Ownership in Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/update-land-ownership-on-guam/) - Significant developments relative to the return of lands to the people of Guam have occurred since the original publication of this article in 1996.
- [Laurel A. Monnig](https://www.guampedia.com/laurel-a-monnig/) - After receiving a BA in Anthropology at the University of Cincinnati, Laurel Monnig went on to get her MA in Cultural Anthropology.
- [Guam's Political Development](https://www.guampedia.com/guams-political-development/) - This entry on “Political Development” by Carlos P. Taitano, distinguished statesman and former Guam Legislative Speaker, is a modified chapter from the book,
- [Eddie LG Benavente](https://www.guampedia.com/eddie-l-g-benavente/) - Eddie Leon Guerrero Benavente was a Chamorro activist leader since the early 1980s. He fought for the Chamorro right for self-determination
- [Cara Flores-Mays](https://www.guampedia.com/cara-flores-mays/) - Cara Flores-Mays is a mother and small-business owner specializing in web and media production. She is also a community advocate
- [Leevin Camacho](https://www.guampedia.com/leevin-camacho/) - A graduate of John F. Kennedy High School, Attorney Leevin Camacho earned a Bachelor’s degree in English literature at the University of Washington
- [CHamoru DNA Studies and the Origin of the CHamoru People](https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-dna-studies-and-the-origin-of-the-chamorro-people/) - From where do the original inhabitants of the Marianas originate? How long ago did they first settle the islands? What kind of migration pattern
- [2nd Marianas History Conference](https://www.guampedia.com/2013-conference-papers/) - More on the Marianas History Conference The Marianas History Conference Overview 2012 1st Conference Papers 2013 2nd Conference Papers
- [What is FestPac?](https://www.guampedia.com/what-is-festpac/) - ​In 2016, Guam hosted the Festival of the Pacific Arts (FestPac), a region-wide festival celebrating the various arts and cultures of the Pacific.
- [Protecting Intellectual Property](https://www.guampedia.com/protecting-intellectual-property/) - In 2016, Guam will host the Festival of the Pacific Arts, a regional festival showcasing the diversity of arts & performances from over two dozen island nations
- [William L. Hernandez](https://www.guampedia.com/william-l-hernandez/) - William Hernandez was trained and certified in museum work at the National Museum of the Philippines and the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, and then served as the Guam Museum Curator from 1985 until 1993.
- [101 Amazing Facts About Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/101-amazing-facts-about-guam/) - Twelve years ago writers, historians and other scholars interested in Guam history and culture came together to begin creating what is now guampedia.com,

## Pages

- [Guampedia](https://www.guampedia.com/) - Guampedia is Guam’s online encyclopedia—exploring CHamoru history, culture, people, language, events, and the stories that shape the island and region.
- [Civic Society](https://www.guampedia.com/civic-society/) - Civic Society
- [WWII](https://www.guampedia.com/wars-and-factors-of-peace/wwii/) - This special section is dedicated to the stories of Guam’s war survivors, and also explores the complex meanings of Liberation Day in Guam.
- [Wars and Factors of Peace](https://www.guampedia.com/wars-and-factors-of-peace/) - Wars and Factors of Peace. Ancient CHamoru/Chamorro Warfare
- [Ti Geran Mami](https://www.guampedia.com/ti-geran-mami/) - Ti Geran Mami – a war not of our making, speaks to the experiences of CHamorus/Chamorros whose lives were irrevocably changed by a war
- [WWII/Japanese Era Religion Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/religion/religion-entries-by-era/wwiijapanese-era-religion-entries/) - WWII/Japanese Era Religion Entries
- [Religion Biographies](https://www.guampedia.com/religion/religion-biographies/) - Religion Biographies. Agueda Iglesias Johnston. Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores. Bishop Agustín José Bernaus
- [All Religion Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/religion/all-religion-entries/) - All Religion Entries. Agueda Iglesias Johnston. Americans Bring Upheaval in Religious Practices. An Attempted German Mission
- [People and Places](https://www.guampedia.com/people-and-places/) - People and Places
- [Explore More](https://www.guampedia.com/explore-more/) - Explore More Explore Guampedia’s special projects and take a deep dive into compelling and defining eras in our island’s history! Through our diverse range of special projects, you can access powerful testimonies and first-hand accounts of the Japanese occupation from CHamoru/Chamorro war survivors, learn about the influential women who have shaped Guam history, traverse Micronesian
- [All CHamoru/Chamorro Culture Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/i-man-chamorro/all-chamorro-culture-entries/) - All CHamoru/Chamorro Culture Entries
- [Chamorro Culture Symbolism Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/i-man-chamorro/chamorro-culture-symbolism-entries/) - Chamorro Culture Symbolism Entries
- [Early Historic Accounts](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/ancient-guam/early-historic-accounts/) - Early Historic Accounts
- [Ancient Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/ancient-guam/) - Ancient Guam
- [Categories](https://www.guampedia.com/categories/) - Categories
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- [Island Life](https://www.guampedia.com/villages-heritage-sites-and-island-life/island-life/) - Island Life
- [WWII/Japanese Era](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/wwiijapanese-era/) - WWII/Japanese Era
- [Music](https://www.guampedia.com/art-architecture-body-adornment-music-and-food/music/) - Music
- [All Art, Architecture, Body Adornment, Music, and Food Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/art-architecture-body-adornment-music-and-food/all-art-architecture-body-adornment-music-and-food-entries/) - All Art, Architecture, Body Adornment, Music, and Food Entries
- [Transportation, Technology, and Communications](https://www.guampedia.com/transportation-technology-and-communications/) - Transportation, Technology, and Communications. Apra Harbor. CHamoru/Chamorro Sidereal Direction Terminology. Communications and Transportation
- [e-Publications](https://www.guampedia.com/e-publications/) - e-Publications
- [US Naval Era of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/us-naval-era-of-guam/) - US Naval Era of Guam
- [People](https://www.guampedia.com/biographies/people/) - People
- [Catholic Religion Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/religion/catholic-religion-entries/) - Catholic Religion Entries
- [US Naval Era Religion Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/religion/religion-entries-by-era/us-naval-era-religion-entries/) - US Naval Era Religion Entries
- [Notable Guam History Profiles](https://www.guampedia.com/biographies/notable-guam-history-profile/) - Notable Guam history profile
- [Contemporary Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/contemporary-guam/) - Contemporary Guam
- [Historic Eras of Guam](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/) - Historic Eras of Guam Ancient Guam Era Spanish Era US Naval Era WWII/Japanese Era Post WWII Era Guamanian Era Contemporary Guam
- [All Guampedia Resources](https://www.guampedia.com/guampedia-resources/all-guampedia-resources/) - All Guampedia Resources
- [Post WWII Era](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/post-wwii-era/) - Post WWII Era
- [Contemporary Guam Education Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/education/education-entries-by-era/contemporary-guam-education-entries/) - Contemporary Guam Education Entries
- [Indigenous Lenses](https://www.guampedia.com/indigenous-lenses/) - Indigenous Lenses For many years, the only written sources about the Marianas and CHamoru/Chamorro history were written by outsiders — from early accounts by Spanish missionaries to documents and studies by visiting anthropologists or scholars from the US and abroad. While these sources can offer valuable insights into Chamorro life throughout history, it is important
- [Guamanian Era](https://www.guampedia.com/historic-eras-of-guam/guamanian-era/) - Guamanian Era
- [All Politics and Government Entries](https://www.guampedia.com/politics_and_government/all-politics-and-government-entries/) - All Politics and Government Entries 1899 General Orders 1900 General Orders 1901 General Orders
- [Social Studies](https://www.guampedia.com/education/lessonplans/subjects/social-studies/) - Social Studies
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