Bibliography of American Samoa

Samoa Islands 14°20′00″S 170°00′00″W﻿ / ﻿14.33333°S 170.00000°W﻿ / -14.33333; -170.00000﻿ (American Samoa)[1]

This is an English language bibliography of American Samoa and its geography, history, inhabitants, culture, biota, etc.[2]

American Samoa (/əˈmɛrɪkən səˈmoʊ.ə/ ⓘ; Samoan: Amerika Sāmoa; also Amelika Sāmoa or Sāmoa Amelika) is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the sovereign state of Samoa (formerly known as Western Samoa).

## History

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* American Samoa: A General Report by the Governor (Report). U.S. Government Printing Office. 1913–1922.[3] \- published annually.
* Gray, Captain J. A. C. (1960). Amerika Samoa: A History of American Samoa and Its United States Naval Administration. Naval Institute Press.[4][5][6][7]

## Military histories

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* Friedman, Hal M. (2007). Governing the American Lake: The U.S. Defense and Administration of the Pacific Basin, 1945-1947. Ann Arbor, MI: Michigan State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87013-794-5.

## Natural histories

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* Amerson, A. Binion Jr.; W. Arthur Whistler; Terry D. Schwaner; Richard C. Banks (1982). Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat of American Samoa. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service.[8]
* Setchell, William Albert – American Samoa: Part I: Vegetation of Tutuila Island. Part II. Ethnobotany of the Samoans. Part III. Vegetation of Rose Atoll.[9]
* Ramalingam, Shivaji (1976). "An annotated checklist and keys to the mosquitoes of Samoa and Tonga" (PDF). Mosquito Systematics. 8 (3). Walter Reed Army Institute of Research: 298–318.

## Political and social histories

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* Caton, Hiram (1990). The Samoa Reader: Anthropologists Take Stock. University Press of America. ISBN 978-0-8191-7720-9.
* Coulter, John Wesley - Land Utilization in American Samoa.[10]
* Emerson, Rupert, Lawrence S. Finkelstein, E. L. Bartlett, George H. McLane, and Roy E. James - America's Pacific Dependencies: A Survey of American Colonial Policies and of Administration and Progress toward Self-Rule in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and the Trust Territory.[11]
* Freeman, Derek - The Fateful Hoaxing of Margaret Mead: A Historical Analysis of Her Samoan Research.[12]
* Freeman, Derek - Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth.[13]
* Gilbert, Sandra M. - Wrongful Death: A Medical Tragedy.[14]
* Kirch, P. V. and T. L. Hunt - The To'aga Site: three millennia of Polynesian occupation in the Manu'a Islands, American Samoa.[15][16]
* Mead, Margaret (1963). Coming of Age in Samoa: A Study of Adolescence and Sex in primitive society. Mentor-New American Library.
* Schramm, Wilbur, Lyle M. Nelson, and Mere T. Betham – Bold Experiment: The Story of Educational Television in American Samoa.[17][18][19]
* Sinavaiana-Gabbard, Caroline – Alchemies of Distance.[20]
* West, Francis J. - Political Advancement in the South Pacific: A Comparative Study of Colonial Practice in Fiji, Tahiti and American Samoa.[21][22][23]

## Fiction

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* Daley, Kevin (2009). South Pacific Survivor. NovelsPlus. ISBN 978-0-615-31722-9.

## Bibliographies

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* Hughes, H. G. A. (1996). Samoa: (American Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoans Abroad) (World Bibliographical Series #196). ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-253-6.

## Notes

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1. ^ "American Samoa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Hughes, H. G. A. (1996). Samoa: (American Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoans Abroad) (World Bibliographical Series #196). ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-253-6.
3. ^ Churchill, William (1913). "Review". Bulletin of the American Geographical Society. 45 (10). American Geographical Society: 778. doi:10.2307/200200. JSTOR 200200.
4. ^ Ellison, Joseph W. (November 1960). "Review". Pacific Historical Review. 29 (4). University of California Press: 425–427\. doi:10.2307/3636319. JSTOR 3636319.
5. ^ Ward, John M. (March 1962). "Review". Oceania. 32 (3). Oceania Publications, University of Sydney: 246. doi:10.1002/j.1834-4461.1962.tb01780.x. JSTOR 40313173.
6. ^ Mead, Margaret (March 1961). "Review". Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 334 (Latin America's Nationalistic Revolutions). Sage Publications, Inc. in association with the American Academy of Political and Social Science: 173–174\. doi:10.1177/000271626133400147. JSTOR 1034627. S2CID 143736445.
7. ^ Belshaw, Cyril S. (December 1960). "Review". Pacific Affairs. 33 (4). Pacific Affairs, University of British Columbia: 402–405\. doi:10.2307/2753408. JSTOR 2753408.
8. ^ Diamond, Jared M. (July 1984). "Review". The Auk. 101 (3). University of California Press on behalf of the American Ornithologists' Union: 636–638\. JSTOR 4086630.
9. ^ Gifford, E. W. (Oct–Dec 1927). "Review". American Anthropologist. New. 29 (4). Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the American Anthropological Association: 705. doi:10.1525/aa.1927.29.4.02a00180. JSTOR 661242.
10. ^ B. L., B. (23 August 1944). "Review". Far Eastern Survey. 13 (17). Institute of Pacific Relations: 164. doi:10.2307/3021443. JSTOR 3021444.
11. ^ E. E. C., E. E. (10 August 1949). "Review". Far Eastern Survey. 18 (16). Institute of Pacific Relations: 191. doi:10.2307/3024428. JSTOR 3024429.
12. ^ Orans, Martin (12 March 1999). "Review: Mead Misrepresented". Science. New. 283 (5408). American Association for the Advancement of Science: 1649–1650\. doi:10.1126/science.283.5408.1649b. JSTOR 2897490. S2CID 143644151.
13. ^ Handler, Richard; Freeman, Derek; Modell, Judith Schachter (September 1984). "Review: Ruth Benedict, Margaret Mead, and the Growth of American Anthropology". The Journal of American History. 71 (2). Organization of American Historians: 364–368\. doi:10.2307/1901760. JSTOR 1901760.
14. ^ Goldbeck-Wood, Sandra (19 October 1996). "Review". BMJ: British Medical Journal. 313 (7063). BMJ Publishing Group: 1019–1020\. doi:10.1136/bmj.313.7063.1019a. JSTOR 29733247. S2CID 71134404.
15. ^ Anderson, Atholl (December 1995). "Review". The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 1 (4). Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland: 838–839\. doi:10.2307/3034969. JSTOR 3034969.
16. ^ Ayres, William S. (July 1995). "Review". American Antiquity. 60 (3). Society for American Archaeology: 583–584\. doi:10.2307/282286. JSTOR 282286.
17. ^ Flanigan, John M. (Winter 1982–1983). "Review". Pacific Affairs. 55 (4). Pacific Affairs, University of British Columbia: 756–757\. doi:10.2307/2756897. JSTOR 2756897.
18. ^ Botsman, Peter B. (January 1983). "Review". The Journal of Developing Areas. 17 (2). College of Business, Tennessee State University: 289–292\. JSTOR 4191137.
19. ^ Baldauf, Richard B. Jr. (1982). "Review". International Review of Education. 28 (1). Springer: 121–122\. JSTOR 3443720.
20. ^ Sharrad, Paul (Fall 2003). "Alchemies of Distance". The Contemporary Pacific. 15 (2): 506+. doi:10.1353/cp.2003.0054. S2CID 162292254. Retrieved 9 November 2011.'
21. ^ Belshaw, Cyril S. (Autumn 1963). "Review". Pacific Affairs. 36 (3). Pacific Affairs, University of British Columbia: 339. doi:10.2307/2754387. JSTOR 2754387.
22. ^ Oliver, Douglas L. (June 1963). "Review". American Anthropologist. New. 65 (3, Part 1). Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the American Anthropological Association: 738–739\. doi:10.1525/aa.1963.65.3.02a00540. JSTOR 667418.
23. ^ Luke, Harry (October 1962). "Review". International Affairs. 38 (4). Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the Royal Institute of International Affairs: 532. doi:10.2307/2609615. JSTOR 2609615.

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