Daughters of the Island: CHamoru Women Organizers of Guåhan and Other Writings Chamoru culture One of her greatest joys

One of her greatest joys is reading books to young people

the Chronicle of the Mariana Islands is a treasure-trove of Chamorro nineteenth century memorabilia

and versions of the legends in the CHamoru language by Maria Ana Tenorio Rivera

2020 Independent Publisher Book Awards Bronze Medal recipient for Best Regional Non-Fiction for Australia/New Zealand/Pacific Rim

the Augustinian Recollects (1789-1908)

Daughters of the Island: CHamoru Women Organizers of Guåhan and Other Writings Chamoru culture One of her greatest joysDaughters is a critical study of the historical roles and contributions of CHamoru women in Guhan and their complex negotiations of the shifting cultural and political landscapes of kostumbren CHamoru under Spanish, American, and Japanese colonialisms. Writing from the authoritative vantage point as hgan hga blood daughter, and based on extensive oral history and archival work, Souder weaves a story of CHamoru womens resilience against western