Ancient Chamorro Society, Lawrence J Cunningham, $90
Polynesian educator Lawrence J Cunningham has resided and studied in the Mariana Islands for decades. This book is a comprehensive ethnohistory of the earliest settlers of the Mariana Islands and their migration throughout Polynesia. Each chapter within 230 pages is written in clear and concise language covering areas of culture, archaeology, linguistics and social structure and is appealing to both the young and older reader. Line drawings were contributed by students and educators. Maps, glossary, bibliography, and index included.