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The Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) has been publishing research-based, evidence-driven academic texts primarily focused on historical and contemporary issues impacting the social, political, economic, and sustainable development of Western Pacific islands and communities for over 30 years.

MARC Publications include a variety of historical texts about Guam and Micronesia dating back to the late 1600s. From Spanish and other European accounts of their travels to the Marianas to the history of baseball in Palau, MARC Publications offers readers an extensive collection to choose from.

MARC Publications also include a series of working papers and other resources available upon email request at uogpress@triton.uog.edu. Please find the full listing of MARC Publications, Working Papers and Resources in our Catalog (provide link to catalog here).

MARC e-publications

In partnership with Guampedia, MARC Publications also has free e-publications available on the Guampedia website.

Available MARC Publications

The Massacre at Atåte

Author(s):

Jose M. Torres

Year of Publication:

2015

Format:

Paperback

Price: $18

This book tells the story of the courageous people of Malesso', an idyllic village in southern Guam. During the Japanese occupation, after scores of their people were killed, a group of men rose up in a little-known place called Atåte, where they fought and massacred the Japanese to protect their families and, in doing so, liberated themselves.