Occupying Alcatraz Native American activists demand change / by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Robert Warrior.
| Author/creator | Burling, Alexis |
| Other author | Warrior, Robert Allen. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Native American activists demand change |
| Series | Hidden 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016945473 |
| ISBN | 9781680783896 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1680783890 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |