Breaking Ground The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Unearthing of Tse-Whit-zen Village

Name: Breaking Ground The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Unearthing of Tse-Whit-zen Village
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ISBN: 9780295988788

ISBN-10: 0295988789

ISBN-13: 9780295988788

Edition: 2009

Authors: Lynda V. Mapes, Frances Charles

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In 2003, a backhoe digging a massive dry dock in Washington state discovered the archaeological find of a generation: Tse-whit-zen village, heart of the long-buried homeland of the Klallam people and one of the largest, oldest Indian village sites in the region. But when workers disturbed hundreds of burials and human remains, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe chairwoman Frances Charles asked the state to walk away from more than70 million in public money and find a new site. The state, in an unprecedented decision that reverberated around the nation, agreed. Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes spent more than a year interviewing tribal members, archaeologists, historians, city and state…

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 3/30/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English