Cogan, Doloris Coulter.

We fought the Navy and won : Guam's quest for democracy : a personal memoir / Doloris Coulter Cogan. - xv, 244 p. : ill. ports. ; 24 cm.

"A Latitude 20 book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to Guam -- The Institute of Ethnic Affairs -- Collier and Ickes Kick Off the Battle -- To Be or Not to Be a Strategic Trusteeship -- The Guam Echo -- The Fight for Civilian Government -- The Press Weighs In -- The Navy versus the Guamanians -- Rehabilitation of Guam Begins -- F. B. Leon Guerrero Goes to Washington -- Guam Assembly Walkout Spurs Congress -- Connie Barrett Goes to Washington -- Truman Decides by Decree -- Skinner Becomes First Civilian Governor -- The Organic Act Becomes Law -- Mission Accomplished. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

9780824830892 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780824832162 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008001823


Collier, John, 1884-1968
Cogan, Doloris Coulter.


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


Democracy--History--Guam--20th century.
Representative government and representation--History--Guam--20th century.
Journalists--United States--Biography


Guam--Relations--United States
United States--Relations--Guam
Guam--History--Autonomy and independence movements
Guam--Politics and government--20th century.

E183.8.G86 / C64 2008

327.967073