Death of Celilo Falls

Discover the intricate history behind the construction of The Dalles Dam in "Death of Celilo Falls" by author unknown, published by the University of Washington Press in 2005. This compelling paperback explores the negotiations and controversies that unfolded during this significant project, shedding light on its profound impact on both the Indian community of Celilo Village and the non-Indian town of The Dalles. With 272 pages of insightful analysis, the book weaves together local concerns that resonated throughout the American West, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, politics, and environmental change. Dive into this important narrative that highlights the struggles and resilience of communities affected by monumental decisions.