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The people are dancing again : the history of the Siletz tribe of western Oregon / Charles Wilkinson.
An extensively researched history of the Siletz tribe that includes oral tradition and personal interviews.
Record details
- ISBN: 029599066X (hardback : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 9780295990668 (hardback : acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xvi, 564 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. 1. The long aboriginal existence. Village societies inlaid in the land ; Landscapes that fed their people -- pt. 2. War and removal. Intruders on the land ; Gold fever ; Table rocks, 1853 ; The Rogue River War ; The coast reservation ; Trails of tears -- pt. 3. The reservation years. Survival in a new land ; Losing the land ; Change and perseverance ; Struggles to make the white man's laws fit ; Termination -- pt. 4. The modern era. Restoration ; Rebuilding sovereignty ; Cultural revival. |
| Target Audience Note: | N.L. Lexile. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helix Public Library | A 979.5 WIL (Text) | 37835000085668 | Oregon/Pacific Northwest | Available | - |
