Historic Eras of Guam

Subcategories:

  • Spanish Era (89)
  • Ancient Guam Era (67)
  • Post WWII Era (47)
  • Contemporary Guam Era (99)
  • US Naval Era (89)
  • WWII/Japanese Era (17)
  • Guamanian Era (63)


  • Entries:

    1. 1823 Guam Vital Statistics Report
    2. A. Native Forest Birds of Guam
    3. Acculturation in the Spanish Era
    4. Adoption of “Guamanian”
    5. Adventurer: William “Bully” Hayes
    6. Adventurer: William Dampier
    7. Adventurer: Woodes Rogers
    8. Adventurers: Beachcombers
    9. Adventurers: John Clipperton and George Shelvocke
    10. Adventurers: John Eaton and William Cowley
    11. Adventurers: Pirates on Guam
    12. Agad’na: Canoe Builders
    13. Agana Heights
    14. Agat (Hågat)
    15. Agualin
    16. Ålas: Turtle Shell Ornaments
    17. Ambrosio Torres Shimizu
    18. American Pacific Nursing Leaders Council
    19. American Red Cross, Guam Chapter
    20. American Style Colonialism
    21. Americans Bring Upheaval in Religious Practices
    22. An Attempted German Mission
    23. Ancestral Worship Today
    24. Andrés Blázquez
    25. Andres de Urdaneta
    26. Aniti: Spirit
    27. Anthony A. Leon Guerrero
    28. Antonio C. Yamashita
    29. Apra Harbor
    30. Asan-Maina (Assan-Ma’ina)
    31. Augustinian Recollects
    32. Baha’i Faith
    33. Band Ensembles
    34. Banking
    35. Baotismo: Baptism
    36. Barrigada
    37. Baseball: Guam Major League
    38. Baseball: History of the Sport on Guam
    39. Baseball: Youth League
    40. Bautista Brothers
    41. Bela: Wake or Vigil
    42. Belembaotuyan
    43. Bill Muna
    44. Birth
    45. Bishop Agustín José Bernaus
    46. Bishop Apollinaris William Baumgartner
    47. Bishop Francisco Javier Vilá
    48. Bishop Joaquin Olaiz
    49. Bishop Miguel Angel Urteaga Olano
    50. Blacksmithing
    51. Brown Treesnake
    52. Burial Practices
    53. Canoe Building
    54. Captain Henry Glass
    55. Capuchins
    56. Carlos C. Laguana
    57. Carlos Pangelinan Taitano
    58. Carlos T. Laguana
    59. Carmelite Nuns
    60. Carolinians on Guam
    61. Carving
    62. Ceramics
    63. Chaife: Folktale
    64. Chalan Pago-Ordot
    65. Chamorro Ancestor Worship
    66. Chamorro Dance
    67. Chamorro Jewelry
    68. Chamorro Migration to the US
    69. Chamorro Music
    70. Chamorro Numbers
    71. Chamorro Orthography
    72. Chamorro Orthography Rules
    73. Chamorro Roots Genealogy Project
    74. Chamorro vs. Chamoru
    75. Chamorro World View
    76. Changes in Construction Styles
    77. Chant
    78. Chenchule’: Social Reciprocity
    79. Chester Carl Butler
    80. Ciriaco del Espiritu Santo
    81. Colegio de San Juan de Letrán
    82. Communications and Transportation Advancements
    83. Congressman Antonio B. Won Pat
    84. Congressman Vicente “Ben” Garrido Blaz
    85. Contemporary Guam: Guam Law Library
    86. Contemporary Guam: Guam Legal Services Corporation
    87. Contemporary Tattoo
    88. Contents of a Latte Village
    89. Crime and Punishment
    90. Cushing Family
    91. de Silleria
    92. Dededo (Dedidu)
    93. Democratic Party of Guam
    94. Division of Labor by Age, Class, Gender
    95. Domingo Medina de Santo Tomás
    96. Dominican Sisters
    97. Dr. Ramon Manalisay Sablan
    98. Earl Edward Kloppenburg
    99. Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis
    100. Early American Economic History
    101. Early American Period has Profound Implications
    102. Early European Observations of Chamorros
    103. Eduardo “Jake” Calvo
    104. Education After WWII
    105. Education during the US Naval Era
    106. Educational Institutions
    107. Emmok: Revenge
    108. Envisioning the Past: Near Extinction
    109. Episcopal Church
    110. Escuela de Niñas
    111. European Colonization’s Impact on Trade in Micronesia
    112. Evolution of the Tourism Industry on Guam
    113. Expulsion of the Augustinian Recollects
    114. Faith Presbyterian Christian Reformed Church
    115. Familia
    116. Fanihi: Mariana Fruit Bat
    117. Father Aniceto Ibáñez del Carmen
    118. Father Diego Luis de San Vitores
    119. Father Jesus Baza Duenas
    120. Father Luís de Medina
    121. Father Marcian Pellet
    122. Father Roman de Vera
    123. Ferdinand Magellan
    124. Filipino Migration to Guam 1945 – 1975
    125. Filipinos on Guam
    126. Filmmaking
    127. Financial Support of Education
    128. First Pan American Flights
    129. Fort San Jose
    130. Fort San Luis
    131. Fort Santa Agueda
    132. Fort Santiago
    133. Fort Santo Angel
    134. Fort Soledad
    135. Fouha Bay: Cradle of Creation
    136. Franciscan Sisters
    137. Francisco B. Leon Guerrero
    138. Francisco G. Franquez
    139. Frank D. Perez
    140. Fray Antonio de Los Ángeles
    141. Fray Francisco Resano
    142. Fray Juan Pobre de Zamora
    143. Galleon: Concepcion
    144. Galleon: Trinidad
    145. Galleon: Victoria
    146. General Order No. 12
    147. Geography of Guam
    148. George Tweed
    149. Governor Carlos Camacho
    150. Governor Henry Larsen
    151. Governor Joseph Flores
    152. Governor Manuel Muro
    153. Governor Paul Calvo
    154. Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo
    155. Governor Willis W. Bradley
    156. Graphic Arts
    157. Guam and Its Three Empires
    158. Guam Animals in Need (GAIN)
    159. Guam Art Galleries
    160. Guam Buddhism Society
    161. Guam Congress Walkout
    162. Guam Humanities Council
    163. Guam Hymn / Fanohge Chamorro
    164. Guam Leaders from 1899-1904
    165. Guam Legislature
    166. Guam Nurses Association
    167. Guam Pattera (Nurse Midwives)
    168. Guam Pattera: Changing Birth Practices (1950-1960)
    169. Guam Symphony Society
    170. Guam Women’s Club
    171. Guam’s Early American Historical Overview
    172. Guam’s Political Status
    173. Guam’s Role in World War I
    174. Guam’s Strategic Value
    175. Guinahan Famagu’on: Children’s Wealth
    176. Guma’ Uritao
    177. Hagåtña
    178. Haggan: Green Sea Turtle
    179. Hale’ta: Chamorro Cultural Traditions
    180. Health Services
    181. Health Services During WWII
    182. Hineti
    183. History of Democracy on Guam
    184. Hollow Block Cement Homes
    185. Hospitals
    186. Hurao
    187. Ignacia Bordallo Butler
    188. Impact of Japanese Military Occupation of Guam
    189. Inafa’maolek: Striving for Harmony
    190. Inarajan (Inalahan)
    191. Influential Governors in Education
    192. Institute of Ethnic Affairs
    193. Japanese Military Administration of Guam
    194. Japanese Occupation of Guam
    195. Jazz
    196. Jehovah’s Witnesses
    197. Jesuit Administration of the Marianas
    198. Jesuits: Society of Jesus
    199. Jesus Sablan Leon Guerrero
    200. Joaquin “Ding” Palomo
    201. Jose Gumabon, Sr.
    202. Jose Leon Guerrero Untalan
    203. Josef Martinez Ada
    204. Joseph Charles Murphy
    205. Jules Sébastien César Dumont d’Urville
    206. Kaiser Pre-Fab Homes
    207. Kantan Chamorita
    208. Karabao: Water Buffalo
    209. Kepuha: Quipuha
    210. Ko’lao yan Fattoigue: Custom of Bringing a Gift of Food
    211. Kumaire/Måle’
    212. Kumision I Fino’ Chamorro/Chamorro Language Commission
    213. Kumpaire/Pari’
    214. Language Policies
    215. Latte
    216. Latte Structures
    217. Latte’s Significance
    218. Laura Thompson
    219. Leprosy – Hospitals and Colonies
    220. Leprosy – Local Reaction
    221. Leprosy- Insular Patrol
    222. Louie Gombar
    223. Louis Claude de Freycinet
    224. Luís de Torres
    225. Lujan House
    226. Lutheran Church of Guam
    227. Ma Uritao
    228. Maga’ håga: Highest Ranking Daughter
    229. Maga’ låhi: Highest Ranking Son
    230. Mampolitiku: Politics
    231. Mampostería
    232. Man’amko
    233. Mangilao
    234. Mangkalamya: Skilled Artisans
    235. Manma’gas: Leaders
    236. Manuel de San Juan Bautista
    237. Mapping the Pacific
    238. Maria Palomo Ada
    239. Marriage Traditions
    240. Matå’pang: Matapang
    241. Matatnga: Fearless
    242. Medical and Dental Practitioners
    243. Mercedarian Sisters
    244. Merizo (Malesso’)
    245. Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC)
    246. Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart
    247. Mongmong-Toto-Maite (Mongmong-To’to-Maite’)
    248. Mormon Church of Guam
    249. Muslim Association of Guam
    250. Namesake School: Agueda Johnston Middle
    251. Namesake School: B.P. Carbullido Elementary
    252. Namesake School: C. L. Taitano Elementary
    253. Namesake School: L.P. Untalan Middle
    254. Namesake School: M.A. Ulloa Elementary
    255. Namesake School: M.U. Lujan Elementary
    256. Namesake School: P.C. Lujan Elementary
    257. Namesake School: V.S.A. Benavente Middle
    258. Namesake schools: J.M. Guerrero Elementary
    259. Natural
    260. Naval Executive Orders
    261. Newspapers
    262. Nieves M. Flores
    263. Nina/Ninu
    264. Niyok: Coconut
    265. Nobena: Novena (Catholic Devotional Prayers)
    266. Nobenan I Niño Jesus-Novena to the Christ Child
    267. Norbert Tydingco
    268. Notre Dame High School
    269. Nursing Program, University of Guam
    270. Nursing Schools: 1945-1952
    271. On The Question of Tattoo by Ancestral Chamorros
    272. Origin of Chamorro as an Ethnic Identifier
    273. Origin of Guam’s Indigenous People
    274. Origin of the Chamorro Protestant Congregation on Guam
    275. Other Noted Rectors
    276. Padre Jose Bernardo Palomo
    277. Painting
    278. Partition of the Marianas
    279. Patrick Palomo
    280. Patti Lane
    281. Pedro Calungsod
    282. Pedro Martinez Ada
    283. Pedro Pangelinan Martinez
    284. Pedro Sanchez Pericón
    285. Peninsulares
    286. Photography
    287. Piti (Piti)
    288. Poetry/Spoken Word
    289. Poksai: Informal Adoption
    290. Pole and Thatched Homes
    291. Port of Guam
    292. Postal History of Guam
    293. Pre-Historic Pottery of Guam
    294. Prebirth
    295. Printmaking
    296. Private Schooling During the US Naval Era
    297. Proa and Navigation
    298. Pumeska: Hunters on Land and Sea
    299. Puntan and Fu’una: Gods of Creation
    300. Quonset Huts
    301. Redemptoris Mater Seminary
    302. Religious Life during the Japanese Occupation
    303. Republican Party of Guam
    304. Resettlement Patterns under American Rule
    305. Robert O’Brien: US Prisoner of War
    306. Roberto Fracassini
    307. Runner Profile: Fred Schumann
    308. Running: History of the Sport on Guam
    309. Saina: Elders
    310. Saina: Gender Roles
    311. Santa Rita
    312. School for Nurses
    313. School Sisters of Notre Dame
    314. Seagrasses Overview
    315. Seaweed: Enteromorpha
    316. Seaweed: Gracilaria
    317. Seaweeds Overview
    318. Seventh-day Adventists
    319. Sinajana
    320. Sirena: Folktale
    321. Sisters of Mercy
    322. Sisters of the Good Shepherd
    323. Slingstones
    324. Slingstones: Weapons
    325. Spanish Forts of Guam Overview
    326. Spanish-American War
    327. Stigmatines
    328. Suicide in Micronesia
    329. Surfing: Early History on Guam
    330. Suruhånu yan Amot: Healers and Medicine
    331. Talofofo (Talo’fo’fo)
    332. Tamuning
    333. Taotaomo’na (Taotaomona)
    334. Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader
    335. Territorial Party of Guam
    336. Theater
    337. Tolahi
    338. Transmission of Christianity into Chamorro Culture
    339. Transpacific Telecommunications
    340. Treaty of Tordesillas
    341. Treaty of Zaragoza
    342. Trepang Trade
    343. Umatac (Humåtak)
    344. Uritao: Bachelor
    345. US Naval Era: Development of the Code of Guam
    346. US Naval Era: Island Court System
    347. US Naval Era: Judges and Island Attorneys
    348. US Naval Hospital 1899-1941
    349. US Naval Hospital, Guam 1962-Present
    350. US Navy War Crimes Trials on Guam
    351. War Atrocities: Fena Massacre
    352. War Atrocities: Manenggon Concentration Camp
    353. War Atrocities: Other Atrocities
    354. War Atrocities: Tinta and Faha Cave Massacres
    355. Warfare
    356. Weaving
    357. William Safford
    358. Wood and Tin Houses
    359. WWII: From Occupation to Liberation
    360. Yigo
    361. Yona (Yo’ ña)
    362. Young Men’s League of Guam (YMLG)
    363. Yula