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Margaret Mead Recites Samoa Exploits in 1925 Visit
The narrative describes Mead's observations in American Samoa, detailing a Labor Day field meet in Pago Pago, dances, dress, and the island’s social scene. It notes English-language challenges, governance by 200 Americans over 70,000 Samoans, and cultural contrasts observed during Mead's travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mead
Samoa
Caers
Ellas
Ie.s
Sterpreter
Secretary of the Navy
Apia
United States
Naval Church
Veed’am
Poyer School
Stescsayt
Fitafita
American Samoa
Pago Pago
Tutuila
Talofa
Lane
Nu’uli
Atlan