Finding Chief Kamiakin: The Life and Legacy of a Northwest Patriot Contributor(s): Scheuerman, Richard D. (Author), Finley, Michael O. (Author), Clement, John (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 0874222974 ISBN-13: 9780874222975 Publisher: Washington State University Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Native American & Aboriginal - History | Native American |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2008029025 |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 8.1" W x 10.5" (2.02 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A mid-1800s surge of White immigrants incited a cataclysmic upheaval that jeopardized the very existence of the Plateau's native people. Chief Kamiakin, a prominent Yakama leader, resolved to resist threats to their lands and traditional way of life. This is his story. |