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Historical dictionary of Guam and Micronesia by William L. Wuerch and Dirk Anthony Ballendorf is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Historical dictionary of Guam and Micronesia about?
<p>The book, in dictionary form, provides basic reference material on Micronesia, a region encompassing a vast area of the tropical western Pacific Ocean. Micronesia, from the Greek mikros (small), and nesos (island), is one of the three major geographical regions of the Pacific, or Oceania. It includes the Mariana, Caroline, Marshall, and Gilbert islands and the island nation of Nauru. In all there are 2,106 islands, Guam being the largest and most populous. Intended for interested general readers as well as scholars, the book covers the history, culture, society, geography, and economy of the region, and includes information on prominent individuals, events, and institutions. It is the first book of its type on Micronesia. With maps, tables, and an extensive bibliography.</p>
Who reads Historical dictionary of Guam and Micronesia?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William L. Wuerch and Dirk Anthony Ballendorf
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810828582
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, American Studies, Humanities
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