Saipan: A Brief HistoryThis well made 112 page booklet tells the history of Saipan, capitol island of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, in both text and illustrations. In a concise and accurate format, Marianas historian Don Farrell takes the reader from the roots of the indigenous Chamorros and Carolinians of Saipan, through their experiences with the Spanish, German and Japanese administrations to a graphic review of the islands role during World War II.

and US Settler Militarism in Guåhan

after losing her mother at a young age

by Charles Le Gobien

This mosaic of perspectives touches on topics pertinent to contemporary island life including traditional healing

to find their way

Praise for Ocean Mother

text messages

and budding wisdom

“Meet Althea” is a particular standout

and learn about the natural history and uses of some of the more important trees and shrubs of the Mariana Islands

They have been revised to better reflect the spirit of the song

“Island in Sight