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10.03: Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman's Life on Oyster Bay
2013-09-09 19:36:20| Powells Books Events Calendar
Katie Kettle Gale was born into a Salish community in Puget Sound in the 1850s. With her people forced out of their accustomed hunting and fishing grounds, Gale sought her fortune in Oyster Bay. LLyn De Danaan's Katie Gale (Bison Books) reveals a story of remarkable pluck, a tale of hard work and ingenuity, gritty initiative and bad luck that is, ultimately, essentially American.
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