Forgotten Voices: Death Records of the Yakama, 1888-1964

by Clifford E. Trafzer and Robert R. McCoy

Despite a recent resurgence in studies of death and disease in native peoples of the Western Hemisphere, little work has been done on death and disease in Native Americans during the reservation period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Forgotten Voices: Death Records of the Yakama, 1888-1964 begins a discussion of the health of the people on the Yakama Reservation in Washington using statistical data. This is the first detailed work that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810866471
• ISBN13: 9780810866478
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher