Forgotten Voices

Discover the compelling insights of "Forgotten Voices: Death Records of the Yakama, 1888-1964" by Clifford E. Trafzer. Published by Scarecrow Press in 2009, this hardback edition spans 206 pages and delves into the health challenges faced by the Yakama people on their reservation. Trafzer meticulously examines the major causes of death during this critical period, providing valuable statistical data that will serve as a foundational resource for scholars and researchers alike. This book not only sheds light on the historical health issues within the Yakama Indian community but also encourages further exploration and understanding of their health and hygiene practices. A vital addition to any collection focused on medical history and indigenous studies, "Forgotten Voices" offers a profound look into the lives and struggles of the Yakama Indians, making it an essential read for those interested in the intersection of health and history.