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7 stories matching tribe

  1. The Night of the War Dance: A Frontier Survival Story

    A young fur trader, caught in the crossfire of escalating tensions during the Indian Wars, finds his only salvation in the quick thinking of a woman named E-wan.

    Apr 17, 1878The Northern StarBig Bend, Snohomish CountyExclusion & Resistance · Strange But True

  2. A Correspondent Reports on the Nez Perce Conflict

    Writing from Olympia in 1877, a local correspondent describes Nez Perce leaders’ refusal to relocate and the surprise attack that sparked a war many understood as a defense of home.

    Jul 14, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. Gold Fever and Tribal Tensions: A Dispatch from the Sauk Mines

    Returning from the mountains, a prospector describes the arduous reality of mining the Sauk, while reflecting on Chief Moses’s urgent plea to live in peace with settlers outside of the reservation system.

    Aug 17, 1878The Northern StarSauk River, Sauk, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

  4. The Whitewashing of Snohomish: A Town’s Cosmetic Makeover

    In a display of civic vanity and political maneuvering, local officials have undertaken an elaborate 'whitewashing' of the town, leaving residents to wonder if the fresh coat of paint hides more than just grime.

    May 27, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyExclusion & Resistance

  5. The Spectacle of the Potlatch

    An observer documents the elaborate cultural traditions of an Indigenous gathering in the Washington Territory.

    Nov 25, 1876The Northern StarTulalip, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  6. Defying the 'Sassy' Indians on the Skagit

    A party of explorers ventures deep into Snohomish's wild interior, clashing with local tribes and staking claims on land 'no white women live above.'

    Dec 21, 1878The Northern StarConcrete, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

  7. The Day Fall City Danced: A July 4th Celebration in the Shadow of War

    While General Howard debated tactics against Native tribes elsewhere in Washington Territory, residents of Fall City gathered in a cedar grove to celebrate the nation's birthday with speeches, picnics, and swings.

    Jul 21, 1877The Northern StarKent, King County

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