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Heart of the rock : the Indian invasion of Alcatraz / by Adam Fortunate Eagle in cooperation with Tim Findley ; forward by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; photographs by Vincent Maggiora, Brook Townes, and Ilka Hartmann ; photoediting by Ilka Hartmann.
An Indian journalist who covered the Native American occupation of Alcatraz in the early 1970s chronicles this seminal event in terms of its place in modern Indian history.
Record details
- ISBN: 0806133961
- ISBN: 9780806139890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma, 2002.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Turtle Island -- "If you want it" -- The rock and hard places -- "Indi-onish" America -- Scalping Columbus -- The Little Res -- Alert the media -- Voyage of the Monte Cristo -- The landing, November 9, 1969 -- The invasion, November 20, 1969 -- Word reaches the White House -- Bluffs and bombast -- The mainland -- Thanksgiving -- The Island -- An "impressionist" Alcatraz -- Richard "and then there were ..." -- Yvonne -- The Feds, the fire -- Siege -- Thunderbird U -- Removal -- Renewal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | DELORIA CONTRIBUTION E 93 .C15 F67 2002 | 284115 | Deloria Collection | In process | - |
| Lummi Library | E 93 .C15 F67 2002 | 259146 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | E 93 .C15 F67 2002 | 280368 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |