A Year on the Island of Guam 1899-1900
A project in Hagåtña, Guam by Jillette Torre Leon-Guerrero000days
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A remarkable book – a journal, a scientist's field notebook, a historical ethnography, a photo album and art book all rolled into one.
Backers: 100
Average Pledge Per Backer: $202
Funded: $20,210 of $15,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 18th (30 days)
Project By: Jillette Torre Leon-Guerrero
Backers: 100
Average Pledge Per Backer: $202
Funded: $20,210 of $15,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 18th (30 days)
Project By: Jillette Torre Leon-Guerrero
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Last Updated: September 18 @ 22:04 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
IT'S OFFICIAL WE HAVE 100 BACKERS! EDUCATIONAL SPONSORSHIP & BOOK LAUNCH ANNOUNCED! 
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
My dear friend Javier Agraz M.D. came on board as an ORCHID SPONSOR and became the 100th backer to the project! Thank you Javier! With 48 hours to go we are at $20,210.00! I am truly blessed. I am so very thankful to every single one of you who have... (Read More)
WE DID IT! SURPASSED OUR 2nd GOAL! 2000 BOOKS IT IS!
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I am so happy to report that we surpassed our second goal to raise $17,000.00 to cover the costs of printing 2000 books! Thank you all for your support! It is so heartening to know that the community values projects that make historical knowledge... (Read More)
WE ARE DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF BOOKS PRINTED!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of the response to our project we have decided to double the number of books printed from 1000 to 2000 copies if we reach $17000 in donations! We are only $649 away with 10 days to go! It is possible! Thank you all again for your generous... (Read More)
WOO HOO! WE MADE IT!
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your generous support of this project we have exceeded our goal! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! We can rest easy now knowing that we made it. We still have 13 days until the close of the campaign. I will keep you updated of any... (Read More)
Files at the Printers!
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our Hong Kong printer confirmed receipt of the files for the book! The process takes about 6 weeks so if all goes as planned we should have the book on island sometime around the middle of October! And those who pledged $100 and above will be one of... (Read More)
Signed contract with the Printer!
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Because we are doing so well with the campaign I signed the contract with the printer today and will send the files to them by the end of this week! If all goes well we might get the books in October! Stay tuned for news! And thank you for... (Read More)
Our project is #37 in popularity of 424 publishing projects on Kickstarter!
August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I just looked at the Kickstarter site and realized that our project is #37 of 424 total publishing projects! The more pledges we get the higher ranking we get! Thank you for making this happen! If we get more pledges - even for small amounts - we... (Read More)
NEED YOUR HELP FOR THE HOME STRETCH!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are happy to report that we have received support from the Bank of Guam, Docomo Pacific, LMS and Gemkell Corporation as well as donors from the Guam community and individuals from the United States, Israel, Saipan and Manila! We have commitments... (Read More)
Day 5! Gaining Momentum!
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had a great first 5 Days! It is so encouraging to witness the community support for this project. It is heartening to know that so many community members value the preservation and dissemination of knowledge about our island's rich history.... (Read More)
We are off and running!
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all who have donated this first day to help fund our campaign to print "A Year on the Island of Guam 1899-1900!" I am encouraged by the response thus far and hope that we can keep up the momentum. I will be posting updates from time to... (Read More)
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