Answering Chief Seattle

Discover the profound words of Chief Seattle in the compelling book, Answering Chief Seattle, published by the University of Washington Press in 1997. This insightful volume presents the complete text of Chief Seattle's iconic 1887 speech delivered to Washington Territory governor Isaac Stevens, offering readers a unique glimpse into the past. With 192 pages of rich content, the book delves into the origins and historical context of the speech, while also exploring its various interpretations and adaptations throughout the twentieth century. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in Indigenous perspectives, Answering Chief Seattle invites you to reflect on the enduring significance of Chief Seattle's message. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with this important piece of American history.