OXFORD 9000
📚 name • entry_id 1111

American Samoa

/əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈməʊ.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
Samoa Americana
An archipelago and overseas territory of the United States in the Pacific Ocean. Official name: Territory of American Samoa. It is distinct from Samoa (formerly: Western Samoa).
In a decision citing American Samoa cultural traditions, those born in the U.S. territory shouldn’t have citizenship automatically forced on them, a federal appeals court ruled Wed…
SECRETARY James G. Blaine, on April 11, 1889, instructed the American Samoa commissioners at Berlin that the plan of governing natives without their consent was "not in harmony wit…
Phrases
No hay frases
Word forms
No hay formas