Chief Seattle's speech
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chief-seattle-s-speech-284-16040856
title:
Chief Seattle's speech
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Chief Seattle's speech is one that Chief Seattle probably gave in 1854 to an audience including the first Governor of Washington Territory, the militaristic Isaac Stevens. Though the speech itself is lost to history, many putative versions exist, none of which is particularly reliable. The evolution of historic records of the speech, from a flowery Victorian paean to peace and territorial integrity, into a much briefer environmentalist credo, has been chronicled by several historians. The first
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1854 speech, weakly attributed decades later
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle%27s_speech
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2024-03-17T19:57:25Z
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