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 Seattle Biography of the Suquamish leader, with information about his family, tribe, and orations.
- Chief Seattle and Chief Joseph: From Indians to Icons Essay on the two leaders with historical photos, bibliography and study questions.
- 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.
- 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.