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External links. Chief Seattle. Seattle ( c. 1780~86 – June 7, 1866; Lushootseed: siʔaɬ, IPA: [ˈsiʔaːɬ]; usually styled as Chief Seattle) was a 19th-century leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples. A leading figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with "Doc" Maynard.
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Chief Seattle or Sealth (Lushootseed: siʔaɬ) (c. 1786 – June 7, 1866) was a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native American tribes in what is now Washington state. A prominent figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with David Swinson "Doc" Maynard. Maynard was an ...
Feb 20, 2018 · Love & Wisdom. Who Was the Real Chief Seattle? A New Biography Separates Man From Myth. Knute Berger considers historian David Buerge's in-depth book that puts flesh on the city’s namesake. By Knute Berger February 20, 2018. This article originally appeared in the February 2018 issue of Seattle magazine.
Seattle ( c. 1780~86 – June 7, 1866; Lushootseed: siʔaɬ, IPA: [ ˈsiʔaːɬ]; usually styled as Chief Seattle) was a 19th-century leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples. A leading figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with "Doc" Maynard.
Jan 18, 2003 · Chief Seattle (Seattle, Chief Noah [born Si?al 178?-1866]) By Kenneth Greg Watson. Posted 1/18/2003. HistoryLink.org Essay 5071. Email. Share. Tweet. Chief Seattle, or si?al in his native Lushootseed language, led the Duwamish and Suquamish Tribes as the first Euro-American settlers arrived in the greater Seattle area in the 1850s.
Sep 25, 2022 · Even the date and location of the speech has been disputed, but the most common version is that on March 11, 1854, Seattle gave a speech at a large outdoor gathering in Seattle. The meeting had been called by Governor Isaac Ingalls Stevens to discuss the surrender or sale of native land to white settlers.