Daughters of the Island: CHamoru Women Organizers of Guåhan and Other Writings Chamoru culture The book documents the natural

The book documents the natural histories

while tackling modern-day issues including the importance of preserving the CHamoru language and culture

it represents the imperative and obligatory Indigenous project of decolonizing and indigenizing histories in academia and beyond

This book opens with a long introduction analyzing the context of production of the Histoire

Daughters of the Island: CHamoru Women Organizers of Guåhan and Other Writings Chamoru culture The book documents the naturalDaughters 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