• The history of Guam starts with the early arrival around 2000 BC of Austronesian people known today as the Chamorro Peoples. The Chamorus then developed...
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    Guam (/ˈɡwɑːm/ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western...
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    language; and immigration. The Demographics of Guam provides an overview of the history of Guam, as well as a depiction of the villages in the United States territory...
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    Agaña) is the capital village of the United States territory of Guam. From the 18th through mid-20th century, it was Guam's population center, but today...
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    The Battle of Guam (21 July–10 August 1944) was the American recapture of the Japanese-held island of Guam, a U.S. territory in the Mariana Islands captured...
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  • The history of the Jews in Guam, a territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean, dates back to at least 1899. A high point in Jewish activity...
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    The Capture of Guam was a bloodless engagement between the United States and Spain during the Spanish–American War. The U.S. Navy sent a single cruiser...
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    The Battle of Guam was an engagement during the Pacific War in World War II, and took place from 8 December to 10 December 1941 on Guam in the Mariana...
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    Japanese occupation of Guam was the period in the history of Guam between 1941 and 1944 when Imperial Japanese forces occupied Guam during World War II...
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  • The Guam national football team represents Guam, an overseas territory of the United States, in international football and is controlled by the Guam Football...
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    The United States territory of Guam is divided into nineteen municipalities, called villages. Each village is governed by an elected mayor. Village populations...
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  • Barrigada, Guam, operated scheduled passenger and cargo services in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Its headquarters is located in Guam's Antonio...
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  • rights of citizens in Guam differ from those of United States citizens in each of the fifty states. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Guam is entitled...
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    Guam's at-large congressional district comprises the entire area of the United States territory of Guam. Guam has been represented in the United States...
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    northwest coast of the United States unincorporated territory of Guam. Located in the municipality of Tamuning, it is the center of Guam's tourist industry...
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    Dededo (redirect from Dededo, Guam)
    territory of Guam. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dededo's population was just under 45,000 in 2020. The village is located on the coral plateau of Northern...
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    Fly Micronesia LLC doing business as Fly Guam is a company incorporated in the United States territory of Guam which operated public charter flights operated...
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    Air Force base located primarily within the village of Yigo in the United States territory of Guam. The host unit at Andersen AFB is the 36th Wing (36...
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    Mammals of Guam Beaches in Guam Islands of Guam Lakes of Guam Mountains of Guam Volcanoes in Guam Rivers of Guam Waterfalls of Guam Valleys of Guam World...
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  • The Guam Organic Act of 1950, (48 U.S.C. § 1421 et seq., Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 81–630, H.R. 7273, 64 Stat. 384, enacted August 1,...
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  • Famalao’an Guåhan: Women In Guam History is a 2019 publication highlighting the lives of 28 notable women who contributed to Guam's culture. The book was the...
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    Yigo, Guam (Chamorro: Yigu; pronounced /ˈdʒiːɡoʊ/) is the northernmost village of the United States territory of Guam, and is the location of Andersen...
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    Repair Facility, Guam, was located next to Naval Base Guam, along Apra Harbor. It was closed in 1997, due to the recommendation of the 1995 Base Realignment...
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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day 19 February – Presidents' Day 7 March - History of Guam and Chamorro people 27 May - Memorial Day 19 June – Juneteenth 4 July...
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  • is a list of the individual Guam year pages. In 1899, after the Spanish-American War and under the 1898 Treaty of Paris, Spain ceded Guam to the United...
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    Indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, politically divided between the United States territory of Guam and the encompassing Commonwealth of the Northern...
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  • Japanese holdout (category History of Guam)
    that two unnamed Japanese soldiers had surrendered to civilian policemen in Guam the day before. On June 27, 1951, the Associated Press reported that a Japanese...
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  • The Guam Basketball Association (GBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the United States territory of Guam. Promoted by the Guam Basketball...
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    Feral chicken (section Guam)
    Role of Introduced Species in the Degradation of Island Ecosystems: A Case History of Guam". Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics. 29 (1)...
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  • Guam History and Chamorro Heritage Day is a public holiday in Guam, celebrating the discovery of the island. It has been held on the first Monday of March...
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