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WikiProject American Samoa
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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the United States territory of American Samoa with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page. To participate, simply add your name in the participants section.

Scope

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This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the United States territory of American Samoa, its villages, geography, transportation, culture and history, etc. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on American Samoa in a fair and accurate manner. All articles should be placed in the Category:American Samoa or one of its subcategories.

Milestones

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  • 750 articles: - 18 July 2023

Departments

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To do

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Article alerts

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Categories for discussion

  • 16 Nov 2024Category:Football in American Samoa (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Red-tailed hawk (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Articles to be split

Missing articles

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All the Red links are missing articles that need to be created. Some of the articles (blue) have been created but are listed here as many are stubs and need expanding.

See /Requested articles

American Samoa

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Members

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Active members

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To join the American Samoa work group, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

  1. Lovelac7 - Originally from Lansing, Michigan, I am a graduate of Michigan State University, whose Wikipedia article I got promoted to an FA. I currently live in Tafuna, American Samoa..
  2. Weekeejames - Originally from Zamboanga City, The Philippines. I'm a graduate of the Ateneo de Zamboanga University, and I sometimes edit American Samoa-related articles. I have been in American Samoa for 7 years and currently live in Nuuuli Village, American Samoa.
  3. John Carter 21:24, 17 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  4. Æetlr Creejl 05:31, 2 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  5. JRP (talk) 15:48, 19 May 2008 (UTC) As I've written the only GA and FA articles in this project, I should join. But, if it's inactive, I do not have the time or resources to make the project active again.[reply]
  6. User:KHarber

Former members

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Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

  1. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 17:21:50, 18 March 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.[reply]
  2. N Panama 84534 (talk) 08:20, 15 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Member identification

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Members of the American Samoa work group should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:American Samoa work group participants.

Wikitext userbox where used
[[Category:American Samoa work group participants]] none linked pages
{{Template:User American Samoa WG}} linked pages
{{Template:User American Samoa WG|invite}} linked pages

Articles

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Recognized content

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Good articles

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Did you know? articles

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In the News articles

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These articles have been selected for one or more release versions of Wikipedia. Please help ensure that these articles remain of the highest possible quality.

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Resources

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  • "American Samoa". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.
  • "The Passive Resistance of Samoans to US and Other Colonialisms", article in "Sovereignty Matters", ed. Joanne Barker, University of Nebraska Press, 2005.
  • History of American Samoa- Essay which looks at the history of the territory from ancient to more modern times.
  • Jane's American Samoa Page
  • Library of Congress Portals of the World - American Samoa - Library of Congress resource which provides links to resources on American Samoa.
  • Map of American Samoa - Map showing the basic layout of American Samoa.
  • Revised Constitution of American Samoa - Provides the text of the constition of American Samoa.
  • The Official Webpage of the American Samoa Government - Lists information on the territorial government including officials and recent legislation.
  • United Nations Decolonization Papers - Online United Nations Decolonization Documents including current and past Working Papers on American Samoa
  • ChooHoo! - An online community for Samoans. Features include forums, chat, blogs, etc.
  • Rulers.org — American_samoa List of rulers for American Samoa
  • Photographs of American Samoa
  • American Samoa Travel Photos