Pan-tribal activism in the Pacific Northwest : the power of indigenous protest and the birth of Daybreak Star Cultural Center / / Vera Parham

• Autore: Parham Vera
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (146 pages)
• Disciplina: 323.119707977725
• Soggetto topico: Indians of North America - Northwest, Pacific - Political activity; Protest movements - Northwest, Pacific - History - 20th century; Indians of North America - Northwest, Pacific - Government relations
• Soggetto geografico: Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.) History 20th century; Seattle (Wash.) History 20th century; Northwest, Pacific Race relations History 20th century; Northwest, Pacific Politics and government 20th century
• Soggetto non controllato: fish-ins - urban indians - indian occupation - ethnic identity
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Through the confrontation of troubles, a movement takes shape -- The battle begins: Fort Lawton -- The long haul: turning protest into programs -- Outcomes of the protest.
• Sommario/riassunto: "This study examines Native American protests in the Pacific Northwest during the 1960s and 1970s. It focuses on the successful occupation of Fort Lawton in 1970 and the creation of the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center in 1975, both of which the author frames within the larger history of Native American activism."--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Pan-tribal activism in the Pacific Northwest
• ISBN: 1-4985-5952-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813587803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II