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John Alexander Kneubuhl (July 2, 1920 – February 20, 1992) was an American Samoan screenwriter, playwright and Polynesian historian. He wrote for American television series such as The Fugitive, Gunsmoke, The Wild Wild West, Star Trek, The Invaders and Hawaii Five-O.
Fofó Iosefa Fiti Sunia founded American Samoa's first newspaper in the 1960s and was later elected as a non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, serving from 1981 to 1988. Sunia published a series of books, among them The story of the legislature of American Samoa: 1948–1998 and Puputoa: A Host of Heroes. [citation needed]
The Native Lands Ordinance of 1900 prohibited the alienation of Samoan lands, and the U.S. Navy's copra monopoly rendered such ventures unfeasible, even on a small scale. [6]: 193 In July 1920, Samuel Ripley returned to American Sāmoa from California, marking his first visit since leaving in 1904.
This category page lists notable nationals of the United States of Samoan ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Amerika Samoa: A History of American Samoa and Its United States Naval Administration (United States Naval Institute, 1960). Huebner, Thorn. "Vernacular literacy, English as a language of wider communication, and language shift in American Samoa." Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural Development 7.5 (1986): 393–411. Kennedy, Paul.
Fepulea'i and Ete have toured this show around New Zealand, places in the Pacific, Australia and North America. [3] Title of their shows include Laughing with Samoans (2003), A Small Samoan Wedding (2005), Off Work (2007), and Choka Block (2011) with DVD's produced too. [3] In 2010 they made a television series The Laughing Samoans at Large. [3]