Occupying Alcatraz Native American activists demand change / by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Robert Warrior.

Portion of title Native American activists demand change
SeriesHidden heroes
Hidden heroes. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents An attempted invasion -- Native heritage -- Seeds of activism -- A student takeover -- The occupation begins -- A turn for the worse -- Leaving Alcatraz -- The occupation lives on.
Abstract Discusses how in 1969, a group of daring Native American activists launched a 19-month takeover of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, seeking to highlight the poor living conditions that persisted in Native American communities throughout the country.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016945473
ISBN9781680783896 (hardback)
ISBN1680783890 (hardback)
ISBN(ebook)