American Expansionsim by Christopher Kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc The Samoan Islands en-us 2018-01-31 13:24:24 UTC 2025-09-23 03:25:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Location christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226537225
  • South Pacific Ocean
  • (Appleby, et al, 2014)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 13:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226537225     Key Importance christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226537611
  • Coconut Plantations 
  • Key location for refueling along the Asian trade route
  • (American, 2018)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 13:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226537611     1st Samoan Civil War christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226539107
  • 1880’s
  • Rival tribes being provided weapons and training by the following nations that wanted to control the plantations : USA, Germany, United Kingdom
  • (American, 2014)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 13:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226539107     2nd Samoan Civil War christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226540255
  • 1898
  • USA, Germany and United Kingdom again seeking control over the islands
  • Battle of Apia - March, 1898: American and British warships help defeat tribe supported by Germany
  • (American, 2014)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 13:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226540255     1899: Tripartite Convention christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226541152
  • Representatives of USA, Germany and UK met to partition the islands
  • USA gained control over the lucrative Eastern Samoan Islands
  • Now called American Samoa 
  • (American, 2018)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 13:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226541152     Bartlett Tripp christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226559199
  • Born: July 15, 1839
  • Died: December 11, 1911
  • Democrat
  • American Diplomat
  • Main US Representative at the Tripartite Convention
  • (Bartlett, 2018)
    • ]]>     2018-01-31 14:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226559199     American Samoa christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226564695 NPS American Regional Map by Matt Holly is public domain ]]> 2018-01-31 14:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226564695 Flag of American Samoa christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226568350 American Samoa Grunge Flag by Nicolas Raymond is CC By 2.0]]> 2018-01-31 14:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226568350 Bartlett Tripp christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226569552 Bartlett Tripp by Weston Arthur Godspeed is public domain]]> 2018-01-31 14:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226569552 Video christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226576624
    (Le, 2015)]]>     2018-01-31 14:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226576624     Citations christopher_kindred https://padlet.com/christopher_kindred/1rqgaw8f9ooc/wish/226579966
    “American Samoa.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 30 Jan. 2018, en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Samoa.

    Appleby, Joyce Oldham, et al. Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States. Modern Times ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.

    “Bartlett Tripp.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Jan. 2018, en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartlett_Tripp.

    Le, Marry. “How American Samoa became "American".” YouTube, 28 Sept. 2015, youtu.be/ORmsvmABl2.com




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