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Where the salmon run : the life and legacy of Billy Frank Jr. / Trova Heffernan.

Summary:

A century-old feud over tribal fishing ignited brawls along Northwest rivers in the 1960's. Roughed up, belittled, and handcuffed on the banks of the Nisqually River, Billy Frank Jr. emerged as one of the most influential Indians in moden history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780295991788
  • ISBN: 029599178X
  • Physical Description: ix, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: [Olympia, Wash.] : The Washington State Heritage Center Legacy Project ; c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-311) and index.
Subject:
Frank, Billy.
Nisqually Indians > Biography.
Indian activists > Washington (State) > Biography.
Nisqually Indians > Fishing > Legal status, laws, etc. > Washington (State) > History.
Nisqually Indians > Treaties.
Salmon fisheries > Law and legislation > Washington (State) > Nisqually River Watershed.
Pacific salmon > Habitat > Conservation > Washington (State) > History.
Fish habitat improvement > Washington (State) > History.
Nisqually Indian Tribe of the Nisqually Reservation, Washington.

Available copies

  • 2 of 5 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .N74 H44 2012 281110 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library PNW E 99 .N74 H44 2012 288614 PNW Available -