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The Famous Speech Chief Seattle Never Made
The Famous Speech Chief Seattle Never Made
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2013
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Podcast episode
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The Suquamish chief is best remembered for a speech he gave upon discovering that Governor Stevens wanted land to build a railroad. However, the speech's origins are nebulous (and in some quotations completely fabricated). Tune in to learn. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Mar 20, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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