Title |
Brother eagle, sister sky : : a message from Chief Seattle.
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Names |
Seattle, Chief.
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Book Number |
BR010000
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Annotation |
"The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth." More than a hundred years ago Chief Seattle, a leader of the Northwest Nations, delivered a powerful and passionate speech at a treaty signing with the United States government. He beseeched the new Americans to love and respect the land as the Native Americans had, and warned of the consequences of abuse. PRINT/BRAILLE. For grades 3-6. Bestseller.
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Local Subject |
Short Book - SH
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Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN
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History - Indian/Native American history - HUSI
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History, United States - HUS
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Science - Environment & Ecology - ENV
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Native American Interest - NAM
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Science - Nature - NAT
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Literature - Poetry - POE
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History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN
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Audience Notes |
Bestseller.
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For grades 3-6.
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Print / Braille Books.
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LC Subject |
Indians of North America - Land tenure - Juvenile literature
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Suquamish Indians - Land tenure - Juvenile literature
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Human ecology - Juvenile literature
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Ecology - Juvenile literature
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Environmental protection - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j811.3 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1991
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Publication Info |
[Washington, D.C.] : NLS, 1991 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor)
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Original Publication |
Reproduced from: 1st ed. New York : Dial Books, c1991.
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