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Seattle (also spelled Sealth or Si'a) was a 19th century ruler of the Duwamish, Suquamish, and Lushootseed Salish tribes.

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Chief Sealth 1887 newspaper article by Dr. Henry A. Smith including a biographical sketch of the Suquamish leader and a reported translation of his 1854 treaty speech. courses.washington.edu/spcmu/speeches/chiefsealth.htm

Chief Seattle Biography of the Suquamish leader, with information about his family, tribe, and orations. www.chiefseattle.com/history/chiefseattle/chief.htm

Seattle Biography of the acclaimed chief of the Puget Sound Salish tribes. college.hmco.com/../../naind/html/na_035100_seattle.htm

USA National Archives: "Thus Spoke Chief Seattle: The Story of An Undocumented Speech" Research article documenting the spread of misinformation regarding Chief Sealth's supposed "web of life" speech. Article by Jerry L. Clark, Spring 1985 issue of "Prologue". www.archives.gov/../prologue/spring_1985_chief_seattle.html

Urban Legend: Chief Seattle's Environment Speech An urban-folklore newsgroup discusses the famous "web of life" speech, written not by the Suquamish leader but by a 1970's playwright. tafkac.org/misc/chief_seattle_environment_speech.html

Chief Seattle and Chief Joseph: From Indians to Icons Essay on the two leaders with historical photos, bibliography and study questions. content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/buerge2.html

Chief Seattle's Thoughts Two versions of the Salish chief's disputed 1854 speech, made in response to a land treaty with the United States. www.kyphilom.com/www/seattle.html