Esther Ross: Stillaguamish Champion

by John A. Brown and Robert H. Ruby

Book Overview

Oh God, here comes Esther Ross. Such was the greeting she received from members of the U.S. Congress during her repeated trips to the Capitol on behalf of Stillaguamish Indians. Tenacious and passionate, Esther Ross's refusal to abandon her cause resulted in federal recognition of the Stillaguamish Tribe in 1976. Her efforts on behalf of Pacific Northwest Indians at federal, state, and local levels led not only to the rebirth of the Stillaguamish...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806133430
• ISBN13: 9780806133430
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"